Mat-Su—Changes to rules for subdivisions, flood plain determination and land use permits are being proposed. The Assembly is seeking reform of MSB 17.02, MSB 17.29, and MSB Title 27 based upon comments from citizens.

These ordinances are being reviewed by the Planning Commission and Platting Board over the next 60+ days. The Planning Commission and Platting Board are seeking comments. Meetings are scheduled for public participation.

The first meeting of the Planning Commission to consider these ordinances will be an informational work session on Monday, June 20 at 4 pm in Assembly Chambers in Palmer.  

The Platting Board has already held one informational work session June 16 to discuss changes to the subdivision code. 

The Planning Commission and the Platting Board will be holding an interactive joint work session to consider both Ordinances 11-072 and 11-073 on Monday, June 27 at 6 pm in Assembly Chambers.  The public is encouraged to attend and participate in the discussion.

Proposed changes to the code can be seen on the Borough Planning Public Review Documents web page at this link:

http://www.matsugov.us/planning/prd

For more information contact: Judy Thompson, Planning Clerk at 745-9851, or via e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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