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Comprehensive Plan
Housing Design Program
Zoning Ordinance
Sign Regulations
Landscaping and Design Standards
Subdivision Regulations
PUD Ordinance
And through recommendations for Capital Improvements Program projects (such as new or expanded City parks or ball fields, City schools, or major utility or road improvements.)
ONLINE APPLICATIONS
Sign Permit Application
Temporary Sign Permit Application
Rezoning Application
This Division also oversees zoning, subdivisions, planned unit developments, and site plan reviews, as well as managing the collection and dispersal of data about Oak Ridge and answering general information requests. A variety of reports, maps, and area plans are available, as well as an information packet of basic statistical data, population projections, census information and a census tract map.
Planning Project Submittal Checklists
Preliminary Plats/Final Planned Unit Dev. Checklist
PUD Preliminary Master Plan Checklist
PUD Final Master Plan Checklist
Resubdivisions, Final Plats, Plats of Correction Checklist
Site Plan Checklist
Sketch Plat Checklist
TND Final Master (Subarea) Plan Checklist
TND Master Plan Checklist
O.R. Standard Construction Requirements/Details
Hot Zoning Ordinance Amendments:
PUD Ordinance
TND (Traditional Neighborhood Development) Ordinance
FIR (Federal Industry and Research) Ordinance
Manhattan District Overlay (MDO)
Maps and Publications Available at the Community Development Department
City Maps Available
Code Publications
Planning Division Publications
For questions regarding the Sign Ordinance, Home Occupations, commercial site plan review, and the Housing Design Program, call Monica Austin ( maustin@cortn.org ) at 865-425-3581.
For questions regarding the Subdivision Regulations, Home Occupations, Census, and Flood Plain information, call Kahla Gentry ( kgentry@cortn.org ) at 865-425-3580.
For questions regarding zoning of a particular property, call Mary Mason (mmason@cortn.org) at 865-425-3531.
Location: Municipal Building, 200 S. Tulane, Community Development Department
City Standards and Specifications
