Community Development

Development Services administers land development in Cedar Rapids to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of its residents through orderly growth. Development Services administers the review process of the following:

  • Annexations
  • Rezoning
  • Future Land Use Map Amendments
  • Preliminary Plats
  • Preliminary & Administrative Site Development Plans
  • Conditional Uses
  • Pre-Applications
  • Concept Plans
  • Final Plats & Plat of Surveys

Annexations

For incorporating your property into the community

Preliminary Plats
For subdividing your land

Conditional Uses
For expanded uses of your property

New Subdivision Infrastructure Review
Including Public Improvements

Rezonings/Future Land Use Map Amendments
For changing the permitted uses of your property

Site Development Plans
For planning your site

Pre-Applications/Concept Plans
For input from the City before you plan 

Final Plat and Plat of Survey Approvals

Contact Information

Development Services Department 
City Services Center
500 15th Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: (319) 286-5780

DevelopmentServices@cedar-rapids.org

Related Links
Zoning Ordinance - Chapter 32
Subdivision Ordinance - Chapter 31
Metro Area Design Standards
Economic Development Services
Building Services Division
City Planning Commission

Related Maps
Potential Development Sites: Infill Sites & Environmentally Sensitive Areas

Related Documents
Land Development Fee Schedule
2015 - Submittal Schedule and Review Process
Will My Plans Require a Demolition Review?
Future Land Use Map

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