Community Planning

The Community Planning Department works with the community to establish and implement the long-term vision and goals of the City of Vancouver, consistent with state law.  

The mission of Community Planning is to enhance Vancouver's livability by developing plans, policies and standards with the community and other stakeholders.

Programs and Staff:

Administration
Laura Hudson, Community Planning Manager, 487-7945
Nancy Kerfoot, Support Specialist, 487-7950

Annexation
Suzan C. Wallace, Annexation Manager, 487-7957
Bryan Monroe, Associate Planner, 487-7958

Annual Reviews
John Manley, Senior Planner, 487-7948

CDBG
Peggy Sheehan, CDBG Program Manager, 487-7952
Martin Greenlee, Program Coordinator, 487-7953

Community Plans
Sandra Towne, Principal Planner, 487-7947
Cathreen Richards, Associate Planner, 487-7963

Comprehensive Plan
Bryan Snodgrass, Principal Planner, 487-7946

Environmental Planning
Marian Lahav, Senior Planner, 487-7949

Planning Commission
Terry Lenhart, Administrative Assistant, 487-7955

Vancouver Planning Commission Members

Other Links

Comprehensive Plan

Complete Vancouver Municipal Code

US Census Bureau Data

Development Review Services

Includes the Permit Center, Planning Review, Building Plan Review & Inspection, Code Enforcement, Download Permit Applications, Permit Fees & General Information, Pre-Application Conference and Agendas, Vancouver Design Review, Hearings Examiner, Land Use and Development Code, Manufactured Housing Q & A, Annual Reports. 

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