The Planning Commission has specific powers and duties:
Prepares and recommends a General Plan to the City Council Recommends zoning ordinances and maps Administers provisions of the zoning ordinances where specifically delegated by the City Council Recommends subdivision regulations to the City Council Other things as delegated by the City Council
Members of the Planning Commission are appointed by the City Council. The members of the Planning Commission must reside in specific districts within the City.You can view the Planning Commission Districts, meeting notes, and the most recent zoning map online.