The City’s Planning Department is dedicated to providing leadership in achieving the public’s vision of an ideal community. This is accomplished through the department’s responsibilities, which include:
Administering City duties with respect to the Federal Flood Insurance Program
Assisting boards and commissions involved in planning / development
Assisting other City departments, governmental agencies, and the public on planning / community development matters
Coordinating development activities affecting city growth
Establishing community development objectives
Planning, administration, and implementation of the Community Development Block Grant program
Preparing development plans and programs
Researching and monitoring growth and development within Midland
Reviewing and reporting on development proposals that affect growth