The following are some specific duties of the planning commission relating to the administration of this chapter:
(1) Adopt rules and guidelines for the proper administration and enforcement of the chapter.
(2) Act as a policy board on matters of enforcement and administration of this chapter not covered by adopted rules or guidelines.
(3) Conduct public hearings as required by state law or this chapter.
(4) Review this chapter and master plan periodically as deemed appropriate and recommend changes to the city council. This review should be conducted at least once every five years.
(5) Review and approve the location, character, and extent of public streets, squares, parks, or other public ways, grounds, or open spaces or public buildings or structures to be constructed in the municipality and prepare and annually update a capital improvement plan for public structures and improvements for the ensuing five years.
(Ord. No. 152, 5-1-2006)