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Commission adopts zoning-text amendment to align zoning permits with building-permit requirements

Pleasant Prairie Planning Commission · May 4, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a zoning-text amendment to add language stating that zoning permits requiring building permits will also be subject to Chapter 370 of the municipal building code, seeking consistency between zoning and building permit requirements.

Staff presented a zoning-text amendment initiated by the plan commission to align zoning-permit language with the municipal building-code requirements. Rob (staff member) said the plan commission adopted Resolution 26-08 to initiate the amendment and proposed language stating that where a zoning permit also requires a building permit, Chapter 370 of the municipal building code should apply.

The chair opened and closed the public hearing with no speakers and the commission approved the amendment on a motion by John, seconded by Michelle. The amendments include the specific insertion of language to achieve consistency between zoning and building-permit requirements.

The commission voted to adopt the text amendment as presented; staff said the change is intended to reduce inconsistencies between permit types and provide clearer administrative guidance.