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Committee urges better town notification practices for zoning approval requests

Douglas County Planning & Zoning Committee · April 8, 2026

Summary

The committee reviewed the zone-change process and asked towns and villages to improve practices for notifying neighboring landowners of upcoming zoning approval requests to ensure better local communication and compliance.

Committee members reviewed the county's zone-change process and requested improved correspondence practices from towns and villages to ensure neighboring landowners receive timely notice of zoning approval requests. The discussion focused on improving local notification and consistency in how towns forward information to the county and neighboring property owners.

The committee added a follow-up item to a future agenda to review and update the Town Board Action Request Form to help implement clearer notification procedures and improve compliance with zoning approval practices.

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