-
CityHall
-
- City Council Council Goals Council Meeting Information Council Members Public Hearings Strategic Plan Boards & Commissions Fruita Housing Authority Housing Authority Meetings
- City Manager Organizational Chart Weekly Information Updates Welcome to Fruita City Staff Directory Stay Informed Community Engagement Fruita in the News Weekly Information Updates
- Departments Administration City Manager Engineering Human Resources Municipal Court Parks & Recreation Community Development Police Public Works Utility Billing
- Quick Links FAQs Agendas & Minutes Emergency Alert Sign Up Fruita Municipal Code Job Opportunities Maps and GIS Meeting Calendar Ordinances and Resolutions Community Resources
-
-
Business &Development
-
- City Resources Business Development in Fruita Land Use Code Transportation and Parking Planning Commission Monthly Development Reports
- External Resources Grand Junction Economic Partnership The Business Incubator Center F-Works Co-working space Mesa County Enterprise Zone Fruita Chamber of Commerce Mesa County Workforce Center
- Bids and RFPs Code of Ordinances Forms and Permits
-
-
Recreation& Events
-
WhyFruita?
-
- Why Fruita? About Community Overview Welcome to Fruita History Community Surveys Events and Activities City Calendar Stay Informed
- Fruita Tourism Colorado National Monument J.M. Robb CO River State Park Highline Lake State Park Colorado Canyons Association Dinosaur Journey Museum Rim Rock Adventures Colorado Welcome Center Over The Edge Sports Colorado Backcountry Biker
- Gemini Adventures Mike the Headless Chicken Weather Education School District 51 Colorado Mesa University CMU Tech
-
Community Development Department
The Community Development Department is comprised of three inter-related divisions that coordinate services for development activities in the City of Fruita. The three divisions are Planning and Zoning, Neighborhood Services (previously known as Code Compliance), and the Building Division.
The Community Development Department assists in all planning services including subdivision and conditional use permit applications, planning clearances, sign permits, fence permits, zoning inquiries, annexations, long range planning, as well as building permits and building inspections in the City of Fruita. The Community Development Department is located at 325 E Aspen Ave., Fruita, CO 81521; (970) 858-0786; Fax: (970) 858-0210
A Vision for Fruita
“The City of Fruita values quality of place. It’s an inclusive city, with a small-town feel and vibrant downtown, surrounded by public lands. People love to live, work, and play in Fruita because the City facilitates community, safe neighborhoods, family-friendly events, and walking and biking. The City governs in a way that’s responsive to its citizens and prioritizes high-impact services and projects. Fruita fosters a fun and funky ambiance around the arts, agriculture, and recreation.”
(Plan Vision, Fruita In Motion: Plan Like a Local Comprehensive Plan)
Applying for a Permit
The Community Development Department is proud to introduce an all electronic permit software program that will allow homeowners, small businesses, contractors, and DIY'ers to submit building permits online. The online software will also allow for the ability to request inspections.
First time? Visit Cloudpermit to sign up for an account. Cloudpermit is the software solution the City uses to manage permit-related information.
Cloudpermit allows the City to streamline the review process for building permits. You must create an account in Cloudpermit in order to submit a building permit.