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name: zonewise-skills description: Browser automation skills for navigating municipal permit portals across 17 Brevard County jurisdictions. Use for permit searches, zoning verification, site plan status, and development review tracking. Trigger phrases include "permit search", "zoning verification", "site plan status", "development review", "building permit". version: 1.0.0 created: 2026-01-15

ZoneWise Skills Library

Permit portal automation for 17 Brevard County jurisdictions.

Coverage

Primary Jurisdictions (Implemented)

Secondary Jurisdictions (Planned)

Skills by Jurisdiction

🏛️ BREVARD COUNTY (Unincorporated)

Portal: https://egov.brevardfl.gov/CitizenAccess/

🏛️ MELBOURNE

Portal: https://aca-prod.accela.com/MELBOURNE/

🏛️ PALM BAY

Portal: https://palmbayflorida.org/

🏛️ SATELLITE BEACH (Home Jurisdiction)

Portal: https://www.satellitebeach.org/ + Municode

🌐 MULTI-JURISDICTION

Usage Examples

Basic Permit Search

Copyfrom zonewise_skills_library import ZoneWiseSkillsLibrary

library = ZoneWiseSkillsLibrary()

# Search Brevard County permits
result = operator.play_skill(
    library.brevard_county.permit_search_by_address(),
    variables={"street_address": "123 Main St"}
)

# Get permit details
detail = operator.play_skill(
    library.brevard_county.permit_detail_lookup(),
    variables={"cap_id1": "BLD", "cap_id2": "2025", "cap_id3": "00001"}
)

Zoning Verification

Copy# Verify zoning via GIS
zoning = operator.play_skill(
    library.brevard_county.zoning_verification(),
    variables={"parcel_id": "12-34-56-78-90"}
)

# Output: {zoning_code: "RU-1", future_land_use: "Residential", ...}

Site Plan Status

Copy# Check Melbourne site plan review
status = operator.play_skill(
    library.melbourne.site_plan_status(),
    variables={"application_number": "SP-2025-001"}
)

Multi-Jurisdiction Search

Copy# Search all jurisdictions in parallel
results = operator.play_skill(
    library.multi.comprehensive_permit_search(),
    variables={"street_address": "123 Main St"}
)

# Returns aggregated results from all jurisdictions

Integration with ZoneWise Pipeline

Copy┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│              ZONEWISE 4-AGENT PIPELINE                      │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│                                                             │
│  Stage 1: Discovery Agent                                   │
│  └── Identify jurisdiction from parcel/address             │
│                                                             │
│  Stage 2: Zoning Agent (Uses ZoneWise Skills)              │
│  ├── Run brevard_zoning → Get zoning code                  │
│  ├── Fetch ordinance text → Parse requirements             │
│  └── Calculate buildable envelope                          │
│                                                             │
│  Stage 3: BROWSER AGENT (Uses ZoneWise Skills)             │
│  ├── Run permit_search → Check existing permits            │
│  ├── Run site_plan_status → Check approvals                │
│  └── Run multi_permit_search → Cross-reference             │
│                                                             │
│  Stage 4: QA Agent                                          │
│  └── Validate all findings                                 │
│                                                             │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Portal Types

Citizen Access (Accela)

Most common portal type in Florida. Skills target standard Accela selectors.

Copy# Standard Accela selectors
selectors = {
    "search_input": "#ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_generalSearchForm_txtGSAddress",
    "search_button": "#ctl00_PlaceHolderMain_btnNewSearch",
    "results_grid": ".ACA_Grid_OverFlow"
}

Tyler ERP / EnerGov

Used by Melbourne, some larger cities.

Custom Portals

Smaller cities often have custom or WordPress-based portals. Requires individual skill development.

Municode

Zoning ordinance lookup. Uses web_search + web_fetch approach for JS-rendered content.

Smart Router Integration

Result: 85%+ in FREE tier

Error Handling

Copyerror_handlers=[
    {"condition": "no_results", "action": "return_empty_list"},
    {"condition": "page_timeout", "action": "retry_once"},
    {"condition": "login_required", "action": "flag_for_credentials"},
    {"condition": "captcha_detected", "action": "flag_for_manual"},
    {"condition": "portal_down", "action": "use_fallback_source"}
]

Output Fields

All skills define expected output fields:

Copyoutput_fields=[
    "permit_number",
    "permit_type", 
    "status",
    "issue_date",
    "expiration_date",
    "contractor",
    "valuation",
    "inspections"
]

Q1 2026 Roadmap

1. Complete 17 jurisdictions - All Brevard municipalities
2. Add login support - For portals requiring accounts
3. Expand to Orange County - Next county target
4. Build skill recorder - Let users create custom portal skills

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11 skills for 4 jurisdictions. Q1 2026: 17 jurisdictions complete.

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