Planning Board:
The Planning Board is a seven member Board consisting of four In-City members appointed by the City Council and three extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) members appointed by the Carteret County Board of Commissioners. If you are interested in serving, please complete a Citizen Participation application. Applications may be obtained from City Clerk Cathy Campbell at (252) 726-6848 x139 or may be found on the Town’s website HERE.
If you reside in the extra-territorial jurisdiction and are interested in serving, a Carteret County application is required to be completed. A City application is also encouraged to be completed and submitted. Extra-territorial members are appointed by the Carteret County Board of Commissioners. The Town of Morehead City Council makes recommendations to the Carteret County Commissioners for ETJ appointments. The contact for the Carteret County application is (252) 728-8450 x8002.
Meetings
- 5:30 pm
- 3rd Tuesday of each month
- City Hall Auditorium 1100 Bridges Street
Morehead City, NC 28557
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
If you are interested in serving please submit a Citizen Participation Application.
Overview
The Planning Board is a seven member board composed of representatives from Morehead City and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) and which is a recommending body for requests such as rezoning, ordinance amendment, planned development, and major subdivision sketch plan.
The Planning Board is also responsible for reviewing and approving or denying requests for major subdivision preliminary and final plats, landscaping plans for projects over five acres, alternative landscaping plans, and multifamily developments.
In addition, the Planning Board provides input concerning special projects, such as zoning studies, comprehensive reviews of ordinance language, and various plans such as the Land Use Plan (PDF), Pedestrian Plan (PDF), and Bicycle Plan (PDF).