Hyde Park City Zoning Code

The Planning Commission shall consist of five (5) members. The City Administrator or a member of the City staff appointed by the City Administrator will be an ex-officio member and will serve as secretary, having no vote. The five (5) voting members will be appointed by the Mayor from the duly qualified electors of Hyde Park City with the consent of the City Council.  The Mayor with advice and consent of the City Council shall select a chairperson and other officers as deemed necessary. The chairperson of the Planning Commission shall serve one (1) year terms and may be reselected with no term limits.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

Amended by Ord. 20-07 on 3/30/2020

Amended by Ord. 24-04 on 2/14/2024

The term of each voting member shall generally be for five (5) years, with one (1) member's term expiring at the end of each year. Members of the Planning Commission shall serve until the expiration of the term for which they were appointed, if possible, and until a successor is appointed and qualified. Standing members may be reappointed.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

Amended by Ord. 20-07 on 3/30/2020

The City Council may remove any member of the Planning Commission for cause, after a public hearing (if one is requested by the member). The Planning Commission may also recommend to the City Council that a member of the commission be removed from office for failure to attend three (3) consecutive meetings without notice during a calendar year.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

Any vacancy shall promptly be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

Members of the Planning Commission shall serve with compensation for each meeting attended, the amount shall be set from time to time by the City Council. They may also be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred, with the approval of the City Council. 

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

During the first meeting of each year the Planning Commission shall adopt a meeting schedule for upcoming year. The meeting schedule shall be posted in accordance with State requirements.

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Adopted by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

Amended by Ord. 2024-04 on 2/14/2024

The Planning Commission may recommend to the Mayor and City Council such employees, staff, planners and other professional consultants as it may deem necessary for its work. The expenditures of the Planning Commission shall be within the amounts appropriated for that purpose by the City Council.

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Adopted by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

The Planning Commission of Hyde Park shall have such powers and functions and shall perform such duties as are prescribed by Utah Code, as amended annually by the Utah State Legislature.  Such powers and duties shall include, but shall not be limited to, submitting to the City Council recommendations concerning all proposed changes in ordinances pertaining to zoning as provided in General Provisions (Section 12.10) of the Zoning Ordinance. The Planning Commission shall have such other powers and duties as prescribed by law.

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Adopted by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

A record of proceedings shall be recorded as required by state law.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

The Planning Commission shall adopt rules and regulations subject to the provisions of the laws of the State of Utah and the Zoning Ordinance and may amend such rules and regulations from time to time.  All such rules and all amendments thereof shall be filed with the City Recorder.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

The Land Use Authority Designations of the Planning Commission as set forth in 12.10.035 and 13.10.065 of HPMC may be changed from time to time by the City Council.

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Amended by Ord. 2019-05 on 4/24/2019

Amended by Ord. 2024-04 on 2/14/2024