Morgan County Planning Commission |
PLANNING COMMISSION
Morgan County, West Virginia
The Morgan County Planning Commission was created in accordance with the West Virginia Code Chapter 8A-1-1 in order to promote orderly development and to protect and provide for the public health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of Morgan County.
The Planning Commission and staff administers six ordinances along with the issuance of building permits. These ordinances are the:
- Morgan County Subdivision Regulations (Updated 11/21/08),
- Stormwater Management Regulations,
- Commercial and Industrial Improvement Location Permit Ordinance,
- Flood Plain Ordinance,
- Salvage Yard Regulations,
- Exotic Entertainment Ordinance
- County Dog Leash Ordinance.
- Excessive Residential Noise Ordinance
- All-Terrain Vehicle ordinance
The Planning Commission consists of an 11 member volunteer board in which its members are appointed by the Morgan County Commission. The Board meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the County Commission Office.
The Morgan County Comprehensive Plan update was adopted by the Morgan County Commission on March 23, 2007. The document is available for review online, at the Morgan County Planning Office and the Morgan County Records Room.
The Morgan County Water Resources Study was completed and adopted by the Morgan County Commission on March 23, 2007. The study was conducted by Gannett Fleming engineering group from Fairfax, Virginia. The document is available for review online under Supporting Documentation and at the Morgan County Planning Office.
For building permit instructions and application, click here.
For commercial building permit application, click here.
For WV Contractor Licensing
Board Legislative rules, click here.
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