Master & Land Use Planning, and Housing

Planning and Zoning NATIONAL Laws

1. Existing Law - Title 31 (31 PNCA)

2. OEK House Version of Title 31 - Transmitted to Senate (May 2022) - HB 11-31-3

3. Shorter summary of HB 11-31-3 "Master Plan Elements required by Title 31"

Title 31 and Master Planning TEMPLATES (Word Documents)

4. 1. Master Plan Template 

5. 2. Template for State Planning Commission Law

6. 3. Worksheet for creating a State Planning Commission Law

7. 4. Draft State Zoning Regulations 

8. 5. Marine Spatial "Zone" Definitions  - Adopted 12-1-22

9. 6. Draft Implementation, Variance, and Appeal Process

GEF6 Information about Master Planning and Land Use Planning

10. Presentation on Title 31 and Master Planning (February 2021)

11. Presentation on Introduction to Land Use Planning and Zoning (November 2022)

12. NEW: Hatohobei Community Meeting Presentation about Master and Land Use Planning - March 8, 2023

13. Presentation on Spatial Data for Land Use Planning

14. Presentation - Briefing to President Whipps Jr. on State and Regional Master Planning through GEF6 and KBRUDSAP 

15. Demonstration/Exercise - Master Planning in a Hypothetical State

16. Agenda - Governors' Association Meeting - 2-9-21

Housing CRITERIA and INFO for planning

• Final Housing Subdivision Criteria

• Babeldaob Map with proposed Housing Subdivision Restrictions

• Key assumptions in planning for housing subdivisions – with Technical Group Feedback 

• Contruction practices: Erosion and Sediment Control (EQPB)

Other Laws and Regulations

• EQPB EA/EIS (Environmental Assessment and Environmental Impact Statement) Regulations 

• Overview presentation on revised EA/EIS Regulations (2020)

• EA/EIS Implementation Guidance Manual (2021)

• Title 24: Environmental Protection

Planning and Zoning BABELDAOB STATE Laws

• Ngaraard State Executive Directive 2022-02 Creating the Temporary Ngaraard State Planning Commission (February 24, 2022)

• Ngarchelong: NSGPL No. 21-96, Ngarchelong Planning Commission and State Building, Zoning, and Planning Office, passed August 30, 2021 

• Ngeremlengui State Planning Commission Legislation, passed August 5, 2021

• Ngchesar State Planning Commission Legislation, passed July 30, 2021

• Melekeok: MSPL no. 7-09 Establish Melekeok Planning Commission

• Melekeok: MSPL no. 8-09 Amendment (Change terms from 2 to 4 years)

Planning and Zoning KOROR STATE Laws, Regulations, Permits

• Koror: K8-194-08 Administration Koror Planning Commission 

• Koror: Koror Building and Zoning Guidebook

• K7-135-02 Zoning Law Repeal K6-93-98 

• K6-88-98 Koror Zoning & Subdivision Law 

• K5-76-97 Building & Zoning Fee Schedule 

• M.O. No. 102-77 Building & Zoning Permit 

• K9-223-2010 - Koror Zoning Map Ngesaol

• K8-176-06 Koror Zoning Laws Violations & Penalties 

Koror-Babeldaob Island Resilient Urban Development Strategy and Action Plan (KBRUDSAP)

• Volume 1: Main Report

• Volume 2: Annexes

• Volume 3: Sector Assessments

Other National Land Planning 

• National Infrastructure Investment Plan 2021-2030

• National Infrastructure Investment Plan 2021-2030 (Appendices)