Accela Planning is a comprehensive software solution designed to streamline and automate various community development processes for government agencies. It enhances efficiency by automating time-consuming tasks such as zoning, site plan reviews, land use entitlements, and code enforcement. The platform features an online portal that allows residents to submit proposals, check status updates, and pay fees, thereby reducing the need for in-person visits. Accela Planning also facilitates collaboration among planners by providing easy access to project documentation and enabling quick turnaround for developers. Additionally, the software integrates with GIS mapping, offers mobile access, and includes robust reporting tools to promote economic growth and ensure community welfare. Its capabilities are further enhanced by APIs and SDKs for seamless integration with existing systems, making it a powerful tool for modernizing government operations and improving citizen engagement.