Handbook for Planning Commissioners in Missouri
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Richard R. Dohm
Department of Political Science
How does land planning work in Missouri? This handbook explains the role of the citizen planning commissioner and how the process works under Missouri law. Planning and plan implementation, including zoning and subdivision regulations, are explained and new developments examined. A summary of planning laws (city, county and township) is included, as well as a glossary of terms.
Keywords
- Planning
- Zoning
- Subdivision regulations
- Building codes
- Code enforcement
- Comprehensive plan
- Condemnation or eminent domain
- Conditional use
- Variance
- Land use plan
- Performance standards
- Planned Unit Development
- PUD
- Police powers
- Spot and strip zoning
Pages
UED46, reviewed October 1993