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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 2 — Administration and Personnel

Menlo Park Municipal Code § 2.12.010 Established

Menlo Park Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Menlo Park

Cite as: Menlo Park Municipal Code § 2.12.010 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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For statutory provisions concerning the establishment and the duties of a city planning commission, see Gov. Code § 65100 et seq. and §§ 65300—65401.

§ 2.12.010. Established.

A city planning commission is established and created under and by authority of Section 65300 et seq. of the state Government Code.

(Prior code § 2.59)

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§ 2.12.020. Composition—Ex officio members—Appointment.

The city planning commission shall consist of nine members as follows: Seven members not officials of the city; and two members officials of the city and such officials or their designated deputies shall be members ex officio. The ex officio members of the commission shall have no voting rights with respect to matters pending before or considered by the commission. The members of the commission shall be appointed by the mayor with the approval of the City Council.

(Prior code § 2.60)

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§ 2.12.030. Terms of members.

The terms of the members of the commission first appointed and the terms of their successors shall be as provided by the Conservation and Planning Act.

(Prior code § 2.61)

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§ 2.12.040. Powers—Duties.

The planning commission and all the members thereof shall have the powers and duties provided for by the Conservation and Planning Act and amendments thereto or by other statutes of the state, or laws of this city.

(Prior code § 2.62)

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