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Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Chapter 2.20 PLANNING COMMISSION
2.20.010 Commission established. -
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 65100 of the Government Code requiring each city to establish a
planning agency, a planning commission is established and designed as the planning agency of the city. (Ord. 99
§ 1 (part), 1975: E�chibit A § 2539-1)
2.20.020 Terms of office. _
The planning commission shall consist of five members to be appointed by the city council by a minimum of
three affirmative votes, each of whom shall serve a term of four years, or until his successor is appointed. The
terms of appointment shall be as provided for in Section 2.34.010. (Ord. 1017 § 1, 2003: Ord. 553, 1988: Ord.
390, 1984: Ord. 99 § 1 (part) 1975: Exhibit A § 25.39-1.02)
2.20.030 Meetings• __
The planning commission shall hold at least two meetings a month at such time and place as fixed by
resolution. Special meetings may be called as established in the planning commission bylaws. (Ord. 99 § 1
(part), 1975: Exhibit A § 25.39-1.03)
2.20.040 Powers and duties.
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The planning commission of the city shall have the following duties:
A. Prepare, adopt and recommend to the city council a general plan for the city;
B. Periodically review, adopt and recommend revisions to the city council of the general plan;
C. Prepare, adopt and recommend to the city council such specific plans as may be necessary or desirable
to carry out the objectives of the general plan;
D. Prepare, adopt and recommend to the city council drafts of regulations as may in its judgment be
required for the systematic execution of the general plan;
E. Act as the advisory agency to the city council in connection with the administration of the State Map Act
and Environmental Quality Act of 1970;
F. Periodically review and recommend to the city council regarding the capital improvement program of
the city;
G. Perform such other functions as the city council may provide or as may be imposed by law. (Ord. 99 § 1
(part), 1975: E�ibit A § 25.39-1.04)
2.20.050 Compensation for members of the city planning commission.
_ _ _
Compensation for members of the planning commission shall be set by resolution of the city council. (Ord.
439 § 1, 1985)
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REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 9, 2009
XIV. NEW BUSINESS
A. CONSIDERATION OF APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
AND RELATED ACTIONS.
Rec: 1)
Discussion and direction regarding how to appoint Members to
the Palm Desert Planning Commission.
2) Waive further reading and pass one of two Ordinances to
second reading, amending Palm Desert Municipal Code
Chapter 2.20 - Planning Commission: Ordinance No. 1180A or
Ordinance No. 1180B.
No action on these Ordinances.
3� By Minute Motion, make appointment/reappointment for one
Member to the Palm Desert Planning Commission for a four-
year term (01/01/09 - 12/31/12).
� Appointed Nancy DeLuna to the Planning Commission for a
four-year term (01/01/09 -12/31/12) to replace Russ
Campbell. 3-2 (Kelly, Spiegel NO)
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CITY OF PALM DESERT - COMMITTEE/COMMISSION ROSTER MARCH 1, 2009
Name First Appointed Last Appointed Current Term
PARKS 8� RECREATION
COMMISSION (9 + up to 2 Alts.)
Phill Babcock 06/25/98 01/11/07 12/31/10
Michael Barnard* 12/08/05 12/08/05 12/31/09
Roger Dash 02/09/06 02/09/06 12/31/09
Gerald (Jerry) Dawson 05/16/03 01/24/08 12/31/11
Randy Guyer 11/30/98 01/24/08 12/31/11
Deborah Hall 02/14/08 02/26/09 12/31/12
Kim Housken 02/14/08 02/14/08 12/31/11
Julie Munson 12/16/97 12/08/05 12/31/09
Terry Schukart 05/16/03 02/26/09 12/31/12
PLANNING COMMISSION (5)
Russell Campbell 07/24/08 07/24/08 12/31/08
Sonia Campbell 02/23/95 01/24/08 12/31/11
M. Connor Limont 01/11/07 01/11/07 12/31/10
Mari Schmidt 01/11/07 01/11/07 12/31/10
Van Tanner* 12/08/05 12/08/05 12/31/09
(*Indicates Chairperson)
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ORDINANCE NO. 118oA
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.20.020
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California does hereby ordain as
fol!ows:
SECTION 1.
That Section 2.20.020 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"2.20.020 TERMS OF OFFICE.
The Planning Commission shall consist of five members, each individual member
to be appointed by one member of the City Council of the City of Palm Desert,
California. Each appointee shall serve a term of four years or until his successor is
appointed. The terms of appointment shall be as provided in Section 2.34.010."
SECTION 2. PUBLICATION.
The City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, California, is hereby directed to publish
this ordinance in the Desert Sun, a newspaper of general circulation, published and
circulated in the City of Palm Desert, California, and shall be in full force and effective
thirty (30) days after its adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Palm Desert City Council this
day of , 2009, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Robert A. Spiegel, Mayor
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California
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ORDINANCE NO. 11oss
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2.20.020
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA
The City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California does hereby ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1.
That Section 2.20.020 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"2.20.020 TERMS OF OFFICE.
The Planning Commission shall consist of five members, each a resident of the
City of Palm Desert, and each individual member shall be appointed by one member of
the City Council of the City of Palm Desert, California. Each appointee to serve a term
equal to the remaining length of term of the Councilmember appointing such member.
Each appointee may be removed only by the Council member appointing such member.
Other than as set forth, the other terms of appointment shall be provided in Section
2.34.010."
SECTION 2. PUBLICATION.
The City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, California, is hereby directed to publish
this ordinance in the Desert Sun, a newspaper of general circulation, published and
circulated in the City of Palm Desert, California, and shall be in full force and effective
thirty (30) days after its adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Palm Desert City Council this
day of , 2009, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Robert A. Spiegel, Mayor
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, City Clerk
City of Palm Desert, California
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