Accela - Planning Software
Planning departments have a big job. With continuously increasing community development, planners must: Ensure communities are safe, appealing and suitable for a wide variety of citizens, from aging baby boomers to millennials starting their families. Develop balanced and consistent land use and zoning policies, solidify community infrastructure and provide services to support the needs of the public. Oversee public and private developments, so land and structures are safe and in compliance with master plans, and are reviewed and approved in a way that promotes growth.
- Automate time-consuming processes such as zoning, site plan reviews, and issuing land use entitlements
- Online portal allows residents to submit proposals, check for status updates, and pay outstanding fees
- Planners can easily manage high volumes of information and route documents for review and approval; ensuring a quick turnaround for developers and project owners
Speed plan reviews, zoning and rezoning, conditional use permitting, land use entitlements, and variance requests with automated processes to promote economic growth and faster growing communities.
Streamline processes for collaborating on planning applications, and access project documentation like site plans, proposals, applications and requests with a few easy clicks for total land management.
Share plan and code data with building department personnel to arm them with the right information to begin and persist in the permitting process.
Automate the inspection and enforcement of planning codes to ensure growth plans are adhered to and communities develop as intended.