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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 2 — Administration and Personnel

Santa Rosa Municipal Code Ch. 2-12 Planning Commission

Santa Rosa Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Rosa

Cite as: Santa Rosa Municipal Code Chapter 2-12 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 2-12.010. Established.

The Planning Commission of the City is established. The Planning Commission shall have such powers and perform such duties as have been or may be assigned or delegated to it by the City Council.

(Prior code § 2.20)

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§ 2-12.020. Composition—Qualifications—Appointments—Terms.

The Planning Commission shall consist of seven members. None of the members of the Planning Commission shall be an officer or an employee of the City. A member of the Planning Commission shall serve at the pleasure of the City Council and may be removed by the affirmative vote of four members of the City Council.

Members of the Planning Commission shall be appointed by the City Council for a term of four years.

(Prior code § 2.21; Ord. 3104 § 2, 1994)

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§ 2-12.030. Rules and regulations.

The Planning Commission may adopt rules and regulations for the purpose of implementing ordinances, City Council policies relating to planning matters and Title 20 of this code and for the purpose of conducting the business and exercising the powers of the Planning Commission.

(Prior code § 2.22; Ord. 3238 § 3, 1996)

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§ 2-12.040. Planning Agency.

There is established a Planning Agency for the City which shall be composed of the City Council, the Planning Commission, and the planning division of the City's Department of Community Development, and each shall have such Planning Agency functions as the City Council has and may from time to time assign or delegate to it.

(Prior code §2.20)

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