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Application and Permit for a Parade
Any person who desires to conduct a parade (block party or other activity effecting traffic on any street) on the streets of this city shall make application to the City Manager for a permit authorizing such activity and no such parade shall be conducted without first receiving such a permit. Application shall be made at least one week prior to the contemplated parade date. Completed applications should be mailed or delivered to the Traffic Engineering Department, 111 W. Vine Street, or faxed to 615-849-2606.
Questionnaire for Appointment to Board/Commission
A completed questionnaire is requested from any city of Murfreesboro resident who wishes to serve on a city board or commission. Deliver or fax the questionnaire to the Mayor's office at 111 W. Vine Street, fax 615-849-2679.
Map of Murfreesboro
2007 Audit Report
Boards and Commissions
List of Citizens serving on Boards and Commissions
This is a list of citizens serving on the various boards and commissions of the City.
Application to serve on a City Board or Commission
If you are interested in serving on a city board or commission, please download this form and submit it to the City.
Civic Plaza
Civic Plaza Use Guidelines and Regulations
Civic Plaza Use Request Form
Civic Plaza Use Fee Schedule
Hotel/Motel Tax Form
Hotel-Motel Tax Form
Hotels and motels should fill out and submit this form by the 20th of the current month to reflect occupancy during the month preceding.
Building and Codes
Sign Ordinance
- The city's sign ordinance regulates the location, size, placement and features of signs.
On-Site Permanent Sign (Avenue)
- Plan requirements and application for plan review specific to The Avenue.
On-Site Permanent Sign (Stones River)
- Plan requirements and application for plan review specific to Stones River Mall.
On-Site Permanent Sign
- Plan requirements and application for plan review.
Off-Site Permanent Ground Sign
- Plan requirements and application for plan review.
On-Site Interstate Signs
- Plan requirements and application for plan review.
Local Code Adoption Ordinances
Homebuilding Manual
- (necessary forms available from Building and Codes)
Application for a sign variance
Plans Review Checklist and Application
Land Disturbance Permit Application
Gateway Design Review Committee Application
Request For Building Permit
- Residential Accessory Structures, Private Garages, Carports, Fences and Storage Buildings
FAQs - Accessory Structure / Fence Permits
Affidavit of Compliance - Residential
Affidavit of Exemption
Home Owner Agreement
Inspection Request
Electrical Permit - 1 and 2 or multi-family construction
Electrical Permit - all other property than 1 - 2 or multi-family
Cable Television
Channel 3 Programming Schedule
The Channel 3 Programming schedule lists when city council meetings and other government meetings and programs will be broadcast.
Programming Policy and Procedures for Cable Channel 3
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The Channel 3 programming policy and procedures govern the program sources, priorities and scheduling for the city's government access channel.
Cable TV Complaint Form
If you are a city resident and have contacted Comcast (formerly Intermedia) cable about a problem or question but have been unsuccessful in resolving your issue, feel free to download the Cable TV Complaint Form, complete the top portion, and submit it to the City Cable Television Department for resolution.
Community Development
Housing Rehab Policies and Procedures Manual
Housing Rehab Owner's Manual
Housing Rehab Family Survey
Fair Housing Brochure
Affordable Housing Assistance Brochure
Planning and Engineering
Zoning Ordinance
The Zoning Ordinance establishes classifications, regulations and restrictions for the location of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional uses. This download includes procedures, definitions, illustrations and other requirements for zoning, variances, special use permits, annexation and development in the city.
Zoning Map
Please see the latest department projects by clicking on
Planning Commission Agenda
. For the current year's Planning Commission meeting dates and deadlines, click
Planning Commission Calendar
.
Land Disturbance Permit Application
Subdivision Regulations
These Subdivision Regulations are designed to encourage the development of sound, healthful, and economically stable residential, commercial, industrial and public areas.
Street Design Specifications
The purpose of these design specifications is to provide adequate standards for the construction of public street and drainage infrastructure that is in the best interest of the health, safety, welfare, aesthetics, convenience and prosperity of the community.
Board of Zoning Appeals Overview
The BZA Overview is a summary of the Murfreesboro Board of Zoning Appeals and the requirements for granting variances and special use permits. Its next agenda is available by clicking on
BZA Agenda
. For the current year's meeting dates and deadlines, click
BZA Calendar
. Fill out
this application
and submit it to Murfreesboro's Planning and Engineering Department, 111 W. Vine St. to bring a matter before the BZA. There is also an application to operate a home business at
Occupation Form
.
Murfreesboro's historic zoning commission meets at 3:30 p.m. every third Tuesday to review, among other things, applications for building or demolition permits within Murfreesboro historic district overlay. See more information on the origin of the commission and its various duties by clicking on
Historic Zoning Information.
Public Chapter 1101
(Growth Policy, Annexation and Incorporation)
FAQ
(Growth Policy 4-16-99) - The Tennessee General Assembly enacted Public Chapter 1101 in 1998 and this pamphlet explains how this new law affects countywide growth policy, municipal boundary changes through annexation and the incorporations of new municipalities.
Police Department
Alarm Permit
Senior Center
Senior Center Newsletter
(contains calendar)
This calendar lists the classes, trips and other events for the current month at the St. Clair Senior Center.
Solid Waste
Garbage and Yard Waste Ordinance
This document provides rules for garbage refuse, yard waste, bulk items, bagging, etc.
Traffic
Transportation Improvements Projects
The city's Transportation Director maintains a list of over 30 street projects, their status, funding and construction schedule. This download should answer your questions about when a project will be completed. A schedule of projects soon to be let for bids is available by clicking on
Bid Schedule
.
A viewable and downloadable file containing a map of the latest plans for future street improvements in the city is available by clicking on
Major Thoroughfare Plan
.
Urban Environmental
Landscaping Certificate of Compliance
Site Plan Review Checklist
Tree Work Permit
Agreement To Landscape In City Easement
Undesirable Plant List
Landscaping Ordinance
Civic Plaza Use Guidelines and Regulations
Civic Plaza Use Request Form
Civic Plaza Use Fee Schedule
Tree Management Ordinance
Letter of Credit
Performance Bond
Water and Sewer Department