Land Use & Zoning

The purpose of  land use and zoning in the city of Palmer is:

• To implement the comprehensive development plan for the city;
• To encourage the most appropriate use of land;
• To conserve and stabilize the value of property;
• To aid in the rendering of fire and police protection;
• To provide adequate open space for light and air;
• To lessen the congestion on streets;
• To give an orderly growth to the city;
• To prevent undue concentrations of population;
• To improve the city’s appearance;