Planning Department
The Planning Department provides a wide variety of services to the residents and businesses of Bel Air related to the physical and community development of the town. The department is responsible for:
- Land use planning & urban development
- Development review
- Historic preservation
- Traffic and parking analysis
- Neighborhood Transportation Management Program
- Park planning
- Update & enforce Town’s Development Regulations
- Review & analysis of Site, Subdivision & Landscape Plans
- Review & recommendation of Annexations & Rezoning requests
- Prepare & maintain the Town Comprehensive Plan
- Park Memorial program
- Floodplain information
- Geographic Information Systems
- Process permits related to sheds (under 200 sf), fences, signs, untagged vehicles, home occupations and temporary uses
- Architectural review of development proposals