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The mission of the DeWitt Planning Board is to provide sound planning decisions and advice on matters entrusted to it by New York State Law and the DeWitt Code including site plan review, subdivision review, zoning advice to the Town Board, the Zoning Board of Appeals, and all matters referred to it.

Site Plans
Site Plan Review Process  |  Site Plan Design Guidelines  |  Site Plan Application


Subdivisions
Subdivision Process |  Filing Requirements  |  Subdivision Application


Planning Board Meetings
Regular meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 7:00 pm, in Meeting Room B.  

Planning Board Meeting for October 12th, 2023 - Canceled. 

Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Schedule

Current Agendas and Minutes - CivicPlus

Past Agendas and Minutes - ecode
You can also view Town Board, Police Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals Agendas by changing the category at the top of the page in the link provided. 

Planning Board Policies and Procedures

The Planning Board has established policies and procedures to both ensure consistency and assist applicants.

Click here for a list of policies and procedures. 

Public Notice of Meeting
Copies of the approved Minutes of the DeWitt Zoning Board of Appeals and the DeWitt Planning Board are provided at this site as a public service. Please be advised that the DeWitt Town Clerk's Office is the official Records Management Officer for the Town and responsible for the custody, storage and disposition of ZBA and Planning Board Minutes

For a subdivision: The Town Clerk will publish notice in the official paper of the Town, The Syracuse Post Standard or the Eagle Bulletin, within five (in some cases 14) days of the scheduled meeting and send letters to all property owners within 300 feet of the subject property.

Board Members:
Nathan Brown, Chairperson
Leif Kallquist, Co-Vice Chair
Douglas Arena, Co-Vice Chair
Kathleen Kotz
Joseph Mueller
Kevin Porter
Jenny Ragan

Attorney:
Jamie Sutphen
(315) 477-0100

Planning Board Engineer:
O'Brien & Gere Part of Ramboll
(315) 956-6100

Town Engineer:
Miller Engineers
(315) 682-0028 x 801

Do I need to apply to the Planning Board?

What is a "complete" application?

How are decisions made?

How do I obtain a copy of a decision?

Can the decision of the Board be appealed?

What is a County Planning Agency review?

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