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Building & Standards Commission
The Building and Standards Commission (BSC) is a state-mandated board that is responsible for specific construction rules and regulations created by Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances appeals, variances, and interpretation. It is also responsible for administrative appeals, condemnation, and mandatory repair or demolition of dangerous structures.
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Code Compliance
The City of West University Place's Code Enforcement Division enforces compliance with city ordinances pertaining to the upkeep, sanitation, rehabilitation, conservation and safety of residential and commercial properties, such as: high weeds and grass, illegal signage, substandard structures, conditions on construction sites, visibility triangles, zoning ordinances, and animal control functions as well.
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Forestry
Preservation of our urban forest has been a part of West University Place since 1992.
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Flood Protection Information
Get important information regarding Know your Flood Zone, Flood Insurance, Flood Safety, Property Protection and Building Responsibly.
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Permits
The purpose of the Development Services Division is to ensure that a structure is built to specific standards in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the general public and those utilizing the structure.
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Planning & Zoning
The Planning Division is committed to providing and maintaining a quality living environment for the citizens of West University Place.
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5G Small Cell Wireless Facilities
5G Small Cell Wireless Facilities & Limitations of 5G Infrastructure Municipal Regulation
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
The Zoning Board of Adjustment (ZBA) is responsible for granting variances and special exceptions to the Zoning Ordinance.
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Zoning & Planning Commission
The Zoning and Planning Commission (Z&PC) is generally responsible for making recommendations to City Council regarding changes to the zoning and development codes.
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