Jackson County Department
Jackson County Administration . 401 Grindstaff Cove Road . Sylva . NC . 28779
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Commissioners:
Brian T. McMahan, Chairman
Roberta Crawford, Vice Chair
Joe Cowan
Edwin H. Madden
Conrad Burrell |
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Switchboard: (828) 586-4055
Fax: (828) 586-7506
County Manager:
Kenneth L. Westmoreland
JacksonCoMgr@jacksonnc.org
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Planning Department
401 Grindstaff Cove Road, Suite 204A
Sylva, NC 28779
Contact Person: Tamera Crisp
Phone: (828) 586-7575
Fax: (828) 586-7528
Email: tameracrisp@jacksonnc.org
PURPOSE
The Planning Board is an advising board consisting of 16 members appointed by the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners.
DUTIES
1. Make studies of the area and surrounding areas.
2. Determine objectives to be sought in the development of the study area.
3. Prepare and adopt plans for achieving these objectives.
4. Develop and recommend policies, ordinances, administrative procedures, and other means for carrying out plans in a coordinated and efficient manner.
5. Advise the Board of Commissioners concerning the use and amendment of means for carrying out these plans.
6. Exercise any functions in the administration and enforcement of various means for carrying out plans that the Board of Commissioners may direct.
7. Perform any other related duties that the Board of Commissioners may direct.
