(1)   Membership: The Canyon County planning and zoning commission is established to perform both planning and zoning duties specified in the Idaho "local land use planning act", Idaho Code, title 67, chapter 65 and this chapter.

   (2)   Term: The length of the appointment term for commissioners shall be four (4) years unless removed for cause pursuant to Idaho Code section 67-6504. A commissioner must have resided in the county for two (2) years prior to his/her appointment, and must remain a resident of the county during his/her service on the commission. Commissioners serving when this chapter is adopted shall continue to serve the terms for which they were appointed.

   (3)   Officers: The commission shall elect a chairman and create and fill other positions as provided for in Idaho Code section 67-6504(b).

   (4)   Duties And Powers: The commission shall have those powers and perform those planning and zoning duties assigned by the board that are provided for in the local land use planning act, Idaho Code, title 67, chapter 65 and in county ordinances. (Ord. 10-006, 8-16-2010; amd. Ord. 21-033, 10-21-2021)

The director shall perform those duties assigned by the board. (Ord. 10-006, 8-16-2010)

The chairman of the board, when confirmed by majority vote of board, may appoint a hearing officer. (Ord. 10-006, 8-16-2010)

   (1)   Appointment, Authority, Duties And Procedures: Any hearing examiner appointed by the board shall perform such duties as assigned by the board pursuant to Idaho Code section 67-6520. (Ord. 10-006, 8-16-2010)