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Planning department to adopt electronic permitting, starts comprehensive plan work

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Planning Director Zach Gordon said the department is implementing the Accela electronic permitting system (code enforcement and zoning permits live; electronic plan review coming soon) and will begin a comprehensive strategic plan to guide the town’s long‑range land use and economic development goals.

Planning Director Zach Gordon told council the department is now staffed, is rolling out an electronic permitting platform and is preparing to start a comprehensive strategic plan that will guide zoning, town center and long‑range policy work.

Gordon said the town has joined neighboring jurisdictions in implementing Accela. Code enforcement and administrative (zoning) permits are online; staff expects electronic plan review to be operational soon. He said the electronic platform will allow daily reporting, faster front‑end…

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