Purpose:
In order that adequate provisions may be made for the preparation of a comprehensive city plan for the guidance, direction and control of the growth and development of the city, a planning commission was created under authority of the Illinois Municapal Code and was approved May 29, 1961.
Membership: Six
Appointed by the Mayor. Four must reside within the city and two shall reside within 1 1/2 miles of the corporate limits.
Current members:
Amy Trimble, Chairman
Michael Bowers
Joe Ebens
Dale Geyer
Mark Herman
Jerry Hinrichs
Rich Rhoads
Tom Miller
Mayor is ex officio member without the power to vote.