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The City Plan Commission (CPC) is the City's official planning body established under State statute and is responsible for master planning activities. The CPC advises the Common Council on a variety of land development issues including zoning map changes, revisions in the zoning ordinance, subdivision approvals, business improvement districts, street and alley vacations, public land disposition and acquisition, new streets and the approval of development plans in certain overlay districts. Submittal deadlines for zoning-related matters that require CPC consideration may be found here.
City Plan Commission (CPC) meetings start at 1:30 p.m. and are held in the First Floor Boardroom at the Department of City Development, 809 North Broadway, unless otherwise noted.
The latest agenda and meeting minutes are available below.
Please note: videos of meetings (2016 and more recent) are now available on Legistar
**The January 25, 2021 CPC meeting has been canceled** VIRTUAL FEBRUARY 15TH CPC MEETING DETAILS
Given current guidance on holding meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Plan Commission meeting on February 15, 2021 at 1:30 pm will be held virtually. The meeting will be held via GoToWebinar, a product of GoToMeeting.
Register Here: Link not available. Check back closer to the meeting date. An email will be sent to you with the webinar link.
VIEWING/LISTENING: You may view and listen to the meeting by registering via GoToWebinar. If possible, the meeting will also streamed live on the City Channel's Live Stream feed, though this option might not be available due to other meeting conflicts during this time. Please check back closer to the meeting date to see whether this viewing option will be available.
PARTICIPATING IN THE MEETING: We encourage your participation in the meeting via the following methods:
809 N. Broadway, 2nd floor, Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-286-5714
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The CPC is composed of seven members appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the Common Council. A copy of the CPC's by-laws may be found here.
Stephanie Bloomingdale, Chair Allyson Nemec, Vice Chair Brianna Sas-Perez Ranell Washington Catrina Crane
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