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PLANNING COMMISSION

MEMBERS: 10

TERM: 5 years

REGULAR MEETING INFORMATION:

  • WHEN: First Thursday of each month
  • WHERE: 120 W. Dougherty Street
  • TIME: 1:00 p.m. agenda setting
  • AVERAGE LENGTH:1 hour
  • TIME: 7:00 p.m.
  • AVERAGE LENGTH: 3 hours

SPECIAL MEETING INFORMATION:

  • Meetings are held as needed
  • AVERAGE LENGTH: 1 to 1.5 hours

MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare a master plan or parts thereof for the development of Athens-Clarke County.
  • Prepare and recommend for adoption to the Mayor and Commission of Athens-Clarke County a zoning ordinance or resolution and map for its political jurisdiction.
  • Prepare and recommend for adoption to the Mayor and Commission of Athens-Clarke County regulations for the subdivision of land within Athens-Clarke County, AR Districts and to administer the regulations that may be adopted.
  • Prepare and recommend for adoption to the Mayor and Commission of Athens-Clarke County, plat or plats or an official map showing the exact location of the boundary lines of existing, proposed, extended, widened or narrowed streets, public open spaces or public building sites, together with regulations to control the erection of buildings or other structures within such lines, within Athens-Clarke County or a specified portion thereof.

SPECIAL SKILLS/EXPERTISE/INTERESTS:
None stated

Revised 04-2008

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