Purpose:

The primary responsibility of the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) is to make recommendations to the City Council on matters affecting community development.

Duties:

In particular, the responsibilities include:

• Comprehensive Plan. The P&Z may review the Comprehensive Plan of the City and suggest amendments to the City Council regarding the future growth and development of the City.
• Land Use Regulations. The P&Z may draft and recommend the adoption or amendment of zoning and subdivision regulations to the City Council.
• Review Subdivisions. The P&Z may recommend approval, conditional approval, or disapproval of subdivision plats that comply with subdivision regulations.
• Review Plats and Site Plans. The P&Z may review and recommend approval, approval with modifications, or disapproval of plats and site plans according to standards set forth in the state law and the Parker Code of Ordinances.
• Official Map. The P&Z shall review and make a recommendation to the City Council to amend the Official Map of the City.
• Report on Referred Matters. The P&Z may report on all matters referred to it by the City Council, including proposed amendments to the subdivision regulations and the comprehensive zoning ordinance.
• Special use permits. After public notice and hearing, proof of receipt of all applicable permits, consideration of public health, safety, and general welfare, and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, a special use permit may be granted by the City Council, upon recommendation from the P&Z.

Meetings

• 7:00 pm
• Second and fourth Thursday of every month as needed

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings.

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Minutes are also available following approval.

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Members

Planning and Zoning Commission members serve two-year terms. The current members are: