Master Plan

The term has two meanings: 1) a permit type issued to large residential or commercial buildings that sets a building-wide standard for future changes that could cover certain repetitive changes, such as window and air conditioner installation and 2) a set of rules created by the LPC that apply to historic districts and outline creteria for certain types of changes that can be approved under a staff-level permit.

A statement, through text, maps, illustrations or other forms of communication, that is designed to provide a basis for decision making regarding the long term physical development of the municipality.