Chapter 2.30
PLANNING COMMISSION

Sections:

2.30.010    Planning Commission – Qualifications.

2.30.020    Planning Commission – Terms – Vacancies.

2.30.030    Planning Commission – Meetings – Quorum.

2.30.040    Planning Commission – Officer, employees, and consultants.

2.30.050    Planning Commission – Comprehensive plan.

2.30.060    Planning Commission – Oaths.

2.30.010 Planning Commission – Qualifications.

A Planning Commission of the City is hereby established consisting of seven members. All members of the Planning Commission shall be qualified electors and residents of the City, except two who may reside outside of the corporate limits but within three miles thereof. (K.S.A. 12-701) (Ord. 1774 § 1. Code 1990 § 16-1801)

2.30.020 Planning Commission – Terms – Vacancies.

Two members shall be appointed for one year, two members for a term of two years, and three members for a term of three years. Thereafter, all appointments shall be for three-year terms. In the event of vacancies, the appointments shall be for the unexpired terms. Members shall serve without compensation. (Ord. 943 § 3. Code 1990 § 16-1802)

2.30.030 Planning Commission – Meetings – Quorum.

The Planning Commission herein established shall meet at least once each month at a time and place to be fixed by resolution of the Planning Commission. Special meetings of the Planning Commission may be called by the Chairman or, in his absence, the Vice-Chairman. A quorum of the Planning Commission is by a majority of the Commissioners. Records shall be kept of all Commission proceedings. (K.S.A. 12-703) (Ord. 943 §§ 4, 5. Code 1990 § 16-1803)

2.30.040 Planning Commission – Officer, employees, and consultants.

The Commission shall organize itself annually and select from its members a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman who are selected for a one-year term. A Secretary shall be selected but he/she may be some person who is not a member of the Commission. The Commission shall have such employees and consultants as may be authorized by the Governing Body of the City. (K.S.A. 1968 Supp. 12-706) (Ord. 943 § 6. Code 1990 § 16-1804)

2.30.050 Planning Commission – Comprehensive plan.

The Planning Commission may adopt a comprehensive plan and request of the Governing Body of the City such additional enactments of ordinances as may be necessary. (K.S.A. 1968 Supp. 12-704) (Ord. 2267 § 39; Ord. 943 § 8. Code 1990 § 16-1805)

2.30.060 Planning Commission – Oaths.

Each member of the Planning Commission shall subscribe to an oath before entering upon his/her duties as a member of said Planning Commission. (Ord. 2267 § 40; Ord. 943 § 9. Code 1990 § 16-1806)