(A) In accordance with Cal. Gov’t Code § 65100, there is in each city a planning agency with the powers necessary to carry out the purposes of the Planning and Zoning Law. The City Council hereby assigns the functions of the planning agency to the City Council itself acting as the Planning Commission as authorized by said code provision.
(B) Whenever in state law or in this code, there is a legal requirement for the Planning Commission to act or to follow certain procedures, the City Council acting as the Planning Commission shall perform those functions.
(C) The Planning Commission shall follow the requirements set forth in the state’s Planning and Zoning Law commencing with Cal. Gov’t Code § 65100. Other functions relating to planning and zoning are set forth in Title XV of this code.
(D) The rules and procedures for meetings of the Planning Commission shall be the same as those for the City Council.
(Ord. 63-5, passed - -1963; Ord. 13-100, passed 2-6-2013)