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Planning & Zoning Commission
Meetings
1st Monday of each month.Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
Membership
The membership of the planning and zoning commission shall be as follows: The mayor, one (1) council member and seven (7) citizens. The mayor shall serve by virtue of his/her office and for as long as he/she holds the office. At the mayor's option, a council member may serve in the mayor's place. Council members shall be appointed by the mayor and approved by the city council annually.
| Members | Position | Term Expiring |
|---|---|---|
| Don Nimmer | Member | 2023* |
| Max Ridenhour | Member | 2025* |
| Jeremy Gilpin | Member | 2027* |
| Shari Bax | Chair | 2026* |
| Katharine Norton | Member | 2027* |
| Andy Kohl | Vice Chair | 2023* |
| DeWayne Jackson | Member | 2025 |
| Jan Jones | City Council Rep. | N/A |
| Bruce D. Uhler | Mayor Rep. | N/A |
| Barbara Carroll | Staff, Dir. Community Development | N/A |
Term Limit
The seven (7) citizen members shall serve for a period of four (4) years from the date of their appointment, in staggered fashion, and all terms shall expire on April 30 of the year in which the terms expire, or until a new member is appointed, whichever is later. All seven (7) of the citizen members shall be appointed by the mayor and approved by the council, and any vacancy in a membership shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment as aforesaid.
Duties & Responsibilities
The planning and zoning commission shall exercise all of the powers and perform all of the functions delegated to it by the laws of the state, and shall exercise the same in conformity with the requirements of state law.
Establishment/Purpose
In accordance with RSMo Chapter 89, there is hereby created and established in the city a planning and zoning commission, consisting of nine (9) members, who shall be qualified by knowledge or experience to act in matters pertaining to the development and continuing administration of a comprehensive plan, and to planning and zoning in general.