Live Oak, Sutter County Municipal Code Ch. 2.12 Planning Commission

There is created a body politic within the City to be known as the Planning Commission of the City, pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Government Code of the State.

(Ord. 71 § 1, 1954; Ord. 133 § 1, 1965; Ord. 231 § 1, 1978)

A. The Planning Commission shall consist of seven members appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the City Council. Five members shall be citizens of the City of Live Oak. One member shall be a citizen of the City of Live Oak or shall be a citizen residing within the Live Oak Post Office service area. One member shall be appointed from the Sutter County Planning Commission as recommended by the Board of Supervisors.

B. The terms of the Planning Commissioners shall be four years from appointment or until replaced by the City Council, except for an initial appointment period described below and set at the option of the City Council and except for the representative of the County Planning Commission who shall be appointed for one year or until replaced as recommended by the County:

1. One Planning Commissioner appointed to a term to expire on January 31, 1995;

2. Two Planning Commissioners appointed to a term to expire on January 31, 1996;

3. Two Planning Commissioners appointed to a term to expire on January 31, 1997; and

4. One Planning Commissioner appointed to a term to expire on January 31, 1998.

C. At the conclusion of each four-year term the City Council shall post a notice of possible vacancy to allow the incumbent and other citizens to be considered for appointment or reappointment.

D. All members of the Planning Commission shall have full voting franchise.

E. Members of the Planning Commission shall hold office at the pleasure of the Council and until their successor is appointed and duly qualified. The Council may establish by resolution appropriate service requirements and criteria together with attendance standards governing the service of commissioners.

(Ord. 71 § 2, 1954; Ord. 133 § 2, 1965; Ord. 152, 1969; Ord. 158, 1971; Ord. 231 § 2, 1978; Ord. 406 § 2, 1994; Ord. 418 § 2, 1995)

The Planning Commission shall perform such functions as defined in the Government Code of the State and the City ordinances now or hereafter adopted.

(Ord. 71 § 3, 1954; Ord. 133 § 2, 1965; Ord. 231 § 3, 1978)