The Planning & Development Department, a part of the City of Eugene, Ore., offers construction permits for building new homes and work sites. It develops and implements plans for historical monument preservation and natural resource and growth management. The Planning & Development Department conducts construction inspections, as well as provides development review and permit renewal services. It offers various housing options for disadvantaged individuals and operates grant and loan programs. The division provides land assessment and zoning services, as well as proposes sites for the development of hospitals, schools, recreational areas, and tennis and basketball courts. The Planning & Development Department is located in Eugene, Ore.