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STAFF REPORT <br />DATE: January 16, 2024 <br /> Consent <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM: Planning Commission Appointments <br />SUBMITTED BY: Julie Johnson, City Clerk <br />REVIEWED BY: Sophia Jensen, City Planner <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The Planning Commission is established to meet the requirements of state statute; to develop and enforce <br />the Comprehensive Plan and amendments to the plan, subject to Council approval and the requirements of <br />the Municipal Planning Act; and to review and make recommendations on subdivisions, zoning <br />applications, planned unit developments, and site and building plans as provided by ordinance. No <br />expenditures by the Commission shall be made unless and until authorized for the purpose by the Council. <br />The Planning Commission shall consist of 7 voting members. The voting members shall be appointed for <br />a 3-year term so that only 1/3 of the appointments will expire on December 31 of each year. <br /> <br />The terms of Michelle Bohlig and Micah Vrieze expired 12/31/23. <br /> <br />ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL: <br />Should the Council Reappoint the Planning Commissioners? <br /> <br />PROPOSAL: <br />Commissioner Bohlig and Commissioner Vrieze have indicated that they would like to be reappointed to <br />the Planning Commission. <br /> <br />OPTIONS: <br />Council may reaappoint the above individuals and/or advertise for additional applications. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />If removed from the Consent Agenda, staff recommends the following motions: <br /> <br />“Move to appoint Micah Vrieze to the Planning Commission for a term ending 12/31/27.” <br /> <br />“Move to appoint Michelle Bohlig to the Planning Commission for a term ending 12/31/27.” <br /> <br />