Resources

Development Services Center - Site with information related to the City's Development Review process including: Conditional Uses, Demolition Permits, Rezonings, Subdivisions, Annexation of Land, Zoning Variances, Landmarks & Construction in Historic Districts, and Urban Design Approvals.

Madison General Ordinance Sections

• Chapter 16 - General Planning - Defines the Plan Commission's duties. Also includes development standards related to Subdivisions, Certified Survey Maps (CSMs), and Condominiums. 
• Chapter 28 - The Zoning Code - Specifies standards on how a property can be used and developed.  Outlines procedures for land use requests (Conditional Uses, Demolitions, and Rezonings).
• Section 33.19 - The Landmarks Commission - Outlines the Commission's role and additional development standards. 
• Section 33.24 - The Urban Design Commission - Outlines the Commission's role and additional development standards.

Additional Resources

• The Legislative Information Center (Legistar) - The City's public record. You can find legislation, agendas or meeting minutes, and files related to development projects, etc.
• Development Review Standards - The approval standards that the Plan Commission uses to review land use requests. 
• Zoning District Summary - A table to help understand the similarities and differences between the City's zoning districts.
• Overview of Commission and Common Council Involvement in Development Decisions - A guide to who makes development decisions.
• Development Assistance Team (DAT) - A weekly meeting of the City agencies involved in the Development Review process to give feedback on development projects.