CHAPTER 32: ORGANIZATIONS
Section
Planning and Zoning Commission
   32.01   Definitions
   32.02   Creation of Commission
   32.03   Appointing Commission
   32.04   Rules; organization and meetings
   32.05   Duties
Fair Housing Commission
   32.20   Title and purpose
   32.21   Definitions
   32.22   Unfair housing practices forbidden
   32.23   Exclusions
   32.24   Fair Housing Commission
   32.25   Remedies for persons accused of unfair housing practices
   32.26   Judicial review
Police Department
   32.40   Department created; qualifications; appointments
   32.41   Chief of police
   32.42   Supervision of police officers
   32.43   Powers and duties of Department members
   32.44   Jurisdiction
   32.45   Police training aid
 
   32.99   Penalty
Cross-reference:
   Personnel Committee, see § 33.04
   Tree Department, see § 154.03
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
§ 32.01 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   APPOINTIVE MEMBERS. All members of the Commission.
   COMMISSION. The Planning and Zoning Commission created by this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 2-1-1) (Ord. 79-433, passed 10-1-1979)
§ 32.02 CREATION OF COMMISSION.
   The Commission shall consist of at least three and not more than nine members. They shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by a majority vote of the City Council. All members must have been residents of the county in which they are residing for at least two years prior to their appointment and must reside within the city while serving on the Commission; provided, however, that at least one and no more than three of the Commission shall reside outside the city limits, provided they reside within the city impact area, but at no time shall a majority of members live outside the city. The terms of office for the appointive members shall be for three years, except those members initially appointed who shall serve terms, as set by lottery, of one, two and three years, in order to provide for annual appointment of at least one member. All vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments. Members may be removed for cause after public hearing by a majority vote of the City Council. However, members who are absent from one-half or more of regularly scheduled meetings within any calendar year may be removed by majority vote of the Council.
(Prior Code, § 2-1-2) (Ord. 88-519, passed 2-16-1988; Ord. 92-561, passed 12-16-1992)
§ 32.03 APPOINTING COMMISSION.
   The existing Planning Commission is hereby declared to be the City Planning and Zoning Commission, and the existing members of the Planning Commission are hereby appointed members of the City Planning and Zoning Commission. The terms of the existing members shall continue as the terms of the City Planning and Zoning Commission. New members when needed, may be appointed as stated herein for the unexpired terms of the resigning or retiring members.
(Prior Code, § 2-1-3) (Ord. 79-433, passed 10-1-1979)
§ 32.04 RULES; ORGANIZATION AND MEETINGS.
   The Commission shall elect its own Chairperson and create and fill such offices as it may determine necessary for the proper conduct of the affairs and business of the Commission. Meetings of the Commission shall be held when duly called by the Chairperson by written or oral notice. At least one regular meeting shall be held each month for not less than nine months in a year. A majority of voting members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum. All meetings shall be open to the public. Written rules consistent with this subchapter and the laws of the state for the transaction of business of the Commission shall be adopted. Written records of meetings, hearings, resolutions, findings, studies, permits and actions shall be maintained and open to the public.
(Prior Code, § 2-1-4) (Ord. 79-433, passed 10-1-1979)
§ 32.05 DUTIES.
   It shall be the duty of the City Planning and Zoning Commission to conduct a comprehensive planning process designed to prepare, implement, review and update a comprehensive plan for the city and area of city impact as required by Idaho Code 67-6508. The Commission shall exercise all powers granted to it by the Local Planning Act, being Idaho Code 67-6501 et seq., and fulfill all duties required by this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 2-1-5) (Ord. 92-561, passed 12-16-1992)
FAIR HOUSING COMMISSION
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