Historic Preservation -  In order to preserve the ambiance and historical look of our City all   

new home construction and additions to existing structures  in the historic district must be approved by the Historic Preservation Commission.   

Certificate of Appropriateness Form and Instructions 

 

New Homes and Home Additions - In addition to Historic Preservation Commission

approval, all new construction and additions to your home or property must meet zoning regulations and be approved.  

 

Trenching, Drainage, Roadcut, etc. - This type of work must be approved before

work begins.  (For sewer and septic system work use Tree Preservation Plan.)   

Permit Application and Instructions       

 

Construction/Tree Preservation Plan -  Sewer and septic system work and

all construction projects.  Permit Application and Instructions

 

Tree Removal -  Used when removing trees greater than 3" in diameter.  

 

Banners & Signs - Permanent or temporary placement.   Permit Application   

 

Group Road Use Permit - Parade, walk/run or cycling event, etc.   Permit Application

 

Use of Public Facility Permit - Meeting room, City Hall gazebo, etc.  Permit Application

      -   Rules for Wagner Park and the City gazebo

 

Golf Cart Road Use Permit -  Inspection/Permit Instructions

 

 

1) Construction or demolition of any structure or an addition or alteration to a structure.

2) Projects such as driveways, fences, sidewalks and decks need to be reviewed by the City's

     Zoning Officer. If you are in the historic district or in a community with a homeowners 

     association you will need additional approvals from them. 

3) Tree Removal. (needed only for trees with a 3" or greater diameter)

4) A trench in the ground that exceeds twelve feet in length such as during drainage work.

5) Repair or installation of irrigation systems, burying of phone, gas, electric or cable lines,

     septic systems, or the installation of a patio or driveway.

6) Landscaping projects. (no permit needed to plant trees or shrubs)

7) Signs

            Please contact City Hall at 245-4654 to determine if your project requires a permit