"Facilitating citizen directed community growth"
Purpose: The Planning and Community Development Department strives to create a safe, functional, and attractive city through coordinated community visioning, comprehensive planning, and development review. Providing exceptional public service is our highest priority. Our staff assists the public, Assembly, and various Commissions and Departments by providing information, guidance, and direction on land use issues and regulations.
Our Boards
Meeting minutes, packets, and additional information is available on Commission pages
Planning Commission
Reports and recommends to the assembly on proposals and other matters pertaining to planning and zoning. Formulates planning proposals for submission to the assembly. Promotes public interest and understanding of the comprehensive plan.
| Meeting Date |
Time |
Deadline |
| 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month |
7:00 P.M. |
Wednesday, 5:00 P.M.
3 weeks before each meeting |
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Historic Preservation Commission
Prepares and maintains an inventory of buildings and sites of historical, cultural, architectural, geographical, and archeological significance. Nominates places to the National Register of Historic Places. Works toward the continuing education of citizens regarding historic preservation of the community's history.
| Meeting Date |
Time |
Deadline |
| 2nd Wednesday of each month |
6:00 P.M. |
Wednesday, 5:00 P.M.
7 days before each meeting |
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Sustainability Commission
Works towards catalyzing a healthy community now and in the future by proposing solutions to environmental, social, and economic concerns of the City and Borough of Sitka, its partners, and community members.
| Meeting Date |
Time |
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| 1st Monday of each month |
6:00 P.M. |
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Current Plans
Sitka Comprehensive Plan 2030
Hard copies are available for viewing at Sitka Public Library and the Planning Office at City Hall.