Planning Board 11/20/2008 courtesy of Dunkirk Observer, Photo by Michael RukavinaPlanning Board

The five-member City Of Dunkirk Planning Board, part of The City of Dunkirk Planning and Development Department , works to maintain and improve quality of life in our community. Acting upon such issues as growth, transportation, environmental protection,, historical preservation and central business district continuity, the Planning Board affects your everyday life.

The Planning Board, which usually meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm in the Department of Planning and Development Conference Room located in the Sterns Building, 338 Central Ave., Dunkirk welcomes public participation. Meet the Planning Board.

More specifically, the Planning Board:

  • Considers large- and small-scale plans for new development
  • Provides guidelines for the pattern and pace of future development
  • Develops and manages City of Dunkirk's parking variances
  • Recommends to the County Council

Planning Board 11/20/2008 courtesy of Dunkirk Observer, Photo by Michael Rukavina www.observertoday.com