2-1-4: POWERS:
The planning commission shall have power, except as otherwise provided by law:
   (A)   To recommend to the proper officers of the city plans for the regulation of the future growth, development, and beautification of the city in respect to public and private buildings and works, streets, parks, grounds and vacant lots.
   (B)   To recommend to the proper officers of the city plans consistent with the future growth and development of the city in order to secure to the city and its inhabitants sanitation, proper services of all public utilities and transportation facilities.
   (C)   To make recommendations to any public authorities or any corporation or individuals of the city with reference to the location of any proposed buildings, structures or work.
   (D)   To recommend to the proper officers of the city the approval or disapproval of maps or plats of subdivision of lands; however, such maps or plats shall, prior to their final approval or disapproval by the proper officers, be submitted to the commission for its recommendation thereon.
   (E)   To do and perform any and all other acts and things necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 212, 12-4-1922)