Planning & Zoning
The Planning & Zoning Commission reviews proposed amendments to zoning ordinances, site plans and plat applications, and also makes recommendations to the Council regarding the current and future development of the City of Valley Falls.
The Planning and Zoning Commission meets on an as-needed basis. As volunteer appointees, these individuals meet as schedules allow to review requests.
The Valley Falls Planning Commission serves on a volunteer basis and is appointed by the Governing Body. They serve on four-year terms.
Name | Term Expires |
Dean Lederer, Chairman | 2025 |
Matt Strickler, Vice-Chairman | 2027 |
Jerry Heinen | 2025 |
Matt Hisey | 2027 |
Jesse Nickelson | 2027 |
Brent Lloyd | 2029 |

Planning and Zoning
Related Documents
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Planning and Zoning Ordinances
- Article 1 - Title; Purpose; Definitions; District and General Regulations ( PDF / 1,264 KB )
- Article 2 - R-1A Single-Family Residential District Regulations ( PDF / 96 KB )
- Article 3 - R-1B Single-Family Residential District Regulations ( PDF / 101 KB )
- Article 4 - R-1C Single-Family Residential District Regulations ( PDF / 93 KB )
- Article 5 - R-2 Two-Family Residential District ( PDF / 88 KB )
- Article 6 - Planned Medium Density Residential District ( PDF / 92 KB )
- Article 7 - RP-4 Planned Apartment House District ( PDF / 91 KB )
- Article 8 - CP-0 Planned Commercial Office District Regulations ( PDF / 107 KB )
- Article 9 - CP-1 Planned Neighborhood Commercial District Regulations ( PDF / 103 KB )
- Article 10 - CP-2 Planned General Commercial District Regulations ( PDF / 121 KB )
- Article 11 - CP-3 Planned Highway Service Commercial District Regulations ( PDF / 93 KB )
- Article 12 - CP-4 Planned Central Business District Regulations ( PDF / 78 KB )
- Article 13 - IP-1 Planned Light Industrial District Regulations ( PDF / 100 KB )
- Article 14 - IP-2 Planned Medium Industrial District Regulations ( PDF / 90 KB )
- Article 15 - Plan Approval Guidelines ( PDF / 260 KB )
- Article 16 - Performance Standards ( PDF / 266 KB )
- Article 17 - Parking Regulations ( PDF / 216 KB )
- Article 18 - Off-Street Loading Regulations ( PDF / 62 KB )
- Article 19 - District Sign Regulations ( PDF / 894 KB )
- Article 20 - District Height, Area and Bulk Regulations ( PDF / 68 KB )
- Article 21 - Supplementary Height, Area and Bulk Regulations ( PDF / 173 KB )
- Article 22 - Supplementary Use Regulations, Conditional Uses, Accessory Uses, Prohibited Uses ( PDF / 774 KB )
- Article 23 - Manufactured Home Park Standards ( PDF / 318 KB )
- Article 24 - Manufactured Home Subdivision Standards ( PDF / 265 KB )
- Article 25 - Nonconforming Uses ( PDF / 141 KB )
- Article 26 - The Board of Zoning Appeals ( PDF / 325 KB )
- Article 27 - Administration ( PDF / 223 KB )
- Article 28 - Special Events ( PDF / 188 KB )
- Article 29 - Amendments ( PDF / 366 KB )
- Article 30 - Interpretation, Conflicts, Remedies and Penalty ( PDF / 68 KB )
- Article 31 - Miscellaneous ( PDF / 48 KB )
- Bylaws- Rules and Regulations - Planning Commission ( PDF / 544 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 1 - General Provisions ( PDF / 274 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 2 - Procedure for Approval of Subdivisions ( PDF / 427 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 3 - Tract or Lot Splits ( PDF / 83 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 4 - Subdivision Design Standards ( PDF / 545 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 5 - Requirements for Improvements ( PDF / 418 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 6 - Administration ( PDF / 53 KB )
- Subdivision - Article 7 - Miscellaneous ( PDF / 45 KB )
- Subdivision Ordinance ( PDF / 50 KB )
- Subdivision Regulations Table of Contents ( PDF / 74 KB )
- Table of Contents ( PDF / 432 KB )
- Valley Falls Zoning Map ( PDF / 211 KB )
- Zoning Authority Ordinance ( PDF / 311 KB )
Contact Info
Destiny Schrick
City Clerk
417 Broadway Street
7859456612
[email protected]
Dean Lederer
Chairman
[email protected]
Jerry Heinen
[email protected]
Matt Strickler
Vice-Chairman
[email protected]
Matt Hisey
[email protected]
Jessie Nickelson
[email protected]
Brent Lloyd
[email protected]