Zones: Creating Restricted/Approved Zones

Zones: Creating Restricted/Approved Zones


View All Zones:





  1. View All Zone – this tab is the default for this page.
    1. It shows what the Address Confirmation section of the application process looks like. Giving your residents a good idea of what is an approved and restricted zone.
  2. Filters – you can filter by zone what you would like to see while you are editing.
  3. Display of Zones – overview of the zones that are displayed on the public website.
    1. You can also quickly edit either zone by selecting border of that zone.
  4. Public Site Settings
    1.  You can adjust the Zone’s border width and the Zone’s Opacity as displayed on the public website.


Creating Restricted Zones:



To Create a Restricted Zone:


  1. Select the Restricted Zones tab;
  2. Select the Pacman-looking hexagon;
  3. Click and draw your restricted zone around the location(s) you wish to have restricted;
  4. Once the shape is complete (fully connected), give it a name;
  5. Select “Display on Public Website” if you wish to have it appear in the Address Confirmation page of the application;
  6. Prohibit All?
    1. If you wish to have all permits prohibited in that zone, select Prohibit All. This will by default be selected for you.
    2. If you wish to only restrict certain permit types, unselect the Prohibit All option and select the permit type(s) that you wish to have restrict in the zone.
  7. Save.

Creating Approved Zones:




To Create an Approved Zone:


  1. Select the Approved Zones tab;
  2. Select the Pacman-looking hexagon;
  3. Click and draw your approved zones or a zone that mimics your township boundaries.
    1. By default, as part of the initial setup, your township/municipal boundaries will be uploaded for you;
  4. Once the shape is complete (fully connected), give it a name;
  5. Allow All?
    1. Very similar to the restricted zones and the prohibit all option.
    2. You have the choice to only allow certain permit types if you choose;
  6. Save.