City Of Casper: Public Service Opportunity!

Press release from the City of Casper:

07/09/2021

Planning and Zoning Commission:

 This Commission’s purpose is to oversee City planning and to provide an impartial voice to elected officials and citizens regarding current and long-range City planning issues facing Casper.   The Planning and Zoning Commission is a board of seven (7) volunteer citizens of Casper that are appointed by the City Council and serve three (3) year terms.   The Commission meets, in the evening, on the third Thursday of every Month at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall to consider applications for zone changes, plats/replats, annexations, site plans for new commercial and residential developments, conditional use permits, and various long-range planning initiatives.  In addition to the monthly nighttime public hearings, Planning and Zoning Commissioners meet approximately once a month during lunchtime for training/work sessions.  The Planning and Zoning Commission is supported by a professional City staff consisting of planners, engineers, building officials, emergency services, and public utilities personnel. Staff members analyze proposals and provide the Planning and Zoning Commission with reports on all proposals outlining pertinent background information, applicable laws, and adopted plans and policies. 

What To Do If You Are Interested:

If you are interested in participating in the rewarding and important work of the Planning and Zoning Commission, please submit a letter of interest outlining any relevant experience and the reasons that you believe you would be a good addition to the Planning Commission, to the Community Development Director, 200 North David Street, Suite 205, Casper, Wyoming, 82601.  Please note on the envelope or subject line:  “Planning and Zoning Commission Opening,” or you may email your letter of interest to Craig Collins at ccollins@casperwy.gov with the subject line notated as directed above. The deadline for applications is Friday, July 23, 2021.

This press release was produced by the City of Casper. The views expressed here are the author’s own.