(A) Creation. The Plan Commission of the village shall consist of seven members, each appointed by the Village President and subject to confirmation by the Village Board. The Village President shall name one of the members chairperson and shall also appoint an individual to serve as secretary. The seven members shall initially serve for the following terms: two for one year, two for two years and three for three years. The successor to each member so appointed shall serve for a term of three years.
(B) Jurisdiction. The Plan Commission shall discharge the following duties under this chapter:
(1) Review all applications for amendments to this chapter (text or map), and report findings and recommendations to the President and Board of Trustees in the manner prescribed in § 156.159;
(2) Review all applications for conditional uses, hold hearings thereon, and recommend action to the President and Board of Trustees, as prescribed in § 156.160;
(3) Receive from the Zoning Administrator his recommendations as related to the effectiveness of this chapter and report its conclusions and recommendations to the President and Board of Trustees not less frequently than once a year; and
(4) Exercise all powers conferred upon Plan Commissions by the Illinois Municipal Code, ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, §§ 11-12 et seq.
(`95 Code, § 156.153) (Ord. 83-11, passed 9- -83; Am. Ord. 01-31, passed 9-26-01; Am. Ord. 01-33, passed 9-26-01)