Zoning Map Amendment
Purpose
The purpose of zoning map amendment is to publicly review a change to the Official Zoning Map to ensure that it improves implementation of the Jackson/Teton County Comprehensive Plan or address other health, safety, or welfare issues in the community.
When Is This Required?
A zoning map amendment application is required for any proposal to change the zoning classification of a property, and therefore the applicable land development regulations (LDRs).
Process
- How Long: Up to 150 days after application deemed sufficient
- Who Decides:
- Recommendation: Planning Commission
- Final Decision: Town Council
Helpful Tips
- Most zoning change proposals are linked to up-zoning in hopes to develop. It is encouraged to provide details on proposed development to better understand the intent of the zone change.
- Neighborhood Meeting Process (PDF)
- Pre-Application Process
How to Apply
A pre-application is required prior to submittal of a Zoning Map Amendment. A neighborhood meeting is required as well. You must submit within 1 year of pre-application conference.
Please submit an application packet via email to planning@jacksonwy.gov that includes the following (paper applications are not accepted):
- Application Fee: To pay the fee via credit card (visa, master card, discover) call 307-733-0440 X 1304
- Application Form (PDF)
- Items Identified in Pre-Application Conference Summary Checklist
- Notarized Letter of Authorization (PDF)
- Other Pertinent Information
Fees
The zoning map amendment fees are $1,803.