There is created a Planning Commission to be composed of five (5) members. Members of the Planning Commission shall serve without compensation, except for reasonable expenses incurred in performing their duties as members of the commission. A member of the City Council may be appointed as a member of the Planning Commission. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

The terms of the Planning Commission shall be staggered. Each member of the Planning Commission shall serve for a term of five (5) years and until his successor is appointed; providing, that the term of the first members shall be such that the term(s) of one member(s) shall expire each year. Terms of members of the Planning Commission shall begin on or before the first Monday in February of each year. The City Council may remove any member of the Planning Commission for cause and after a public hearing, if one is requested. Vacancies shall be promptly filled in the same manner as the original appointment for the remainder of the unexpired term. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

Members of the Planning Commission shall, at the time of appointment and throughout their term of service, reside within the corporate limits of the City. Members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council and shall be selected without regard to political consideration and solely upon their qualifications for the position. Members may serve multiple terms. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

The members of the Planning Commission shall elect one of their own members as Chairperson, and such other officers as deemed necessary, and shall adopt rules and regulations for their organization and for the transaction of business and the conduct of their proceedings. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

The Planning Commission shall meet at least once each month at a regular time determined by the commission. Additional meetings may be called by the Chairman or a quorum of the commission as conditions require or as the commission may determine. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

Three (3) members of the Planning Commission shall constitute a quorum. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

The Planning Commission shall have all the duties and powers explicitly or impliedly given by laws of the State of Utah and this title. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

Reports of official acts and recommendations of the Planning Commission shall be public and shall be made in writing by the Secretary, who shall be an employee of the City. The report shall indicate the vote of the commission on each item brought before them. Any member of the commission may also make a concurring or dissenting report or recommendation to the City Council. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)

Appeal of any decision of the Planning Commission shall be to the Appeal Authority under the requirements as stipulated under section 10-5-3 of this title, Appeal Authority. (Ord. 18-01, 1-16-2018)