PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT

Rowan County Board of Commissioners

 The Board of Commissioners has the following powers and duties to be carried out with the planning department which include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) Conducting hearings on certain conditional use permits as provided by the planning department; (2) Authorizing and approving land use plans which guide the implementation and modification of the planning department; (3) Initiating and making amendments to the text of regulations and to zoning maps; (4) Hearing, reviewing and adopting or rejecting amendments to the text of these regulations and to zoning maps; (5) Appointing Planning Board, Zoning Board of Adjustment and Historic Landmarks Commission members; (6) Establish rules and procedures for the enforcement and administration of the planning department; (7) Taking such other action not delegated to the Planning Board or Zoning Board of Adjustment as the Board of Commissioners may deem desirable and necessary to implement the provisions of zoning regulations.  For more information regarding requests to the Board of Commissioners, click on the appropriate link below or contact the Planning Department at (704).216.8588.    

Request	Directions
Permit to Exceed Noise Ordiance	Turn in completed application & fee; To be sent to the Board of Commissioners for decision
Conditional Use Permit	Turn in completed application & fee; To be sent to the Board of Commissioners for decision
Special Use Permit	Turn in completed application & fee; To be sent to the Board of Commissioners for decision
SNIA- Special Non-Residential Intensity Allocation (watershed)	Turn in completed application; To be sent to the Board of Commissioners for decision
Temporary Use Permit	Turn in completed application & fee; To be sent to the Board of Commissioners for decision

 To view previous case files, click here.