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The Plan Commission shall:
A. Develop and maintain expertise on Village zoning and subdivision regulations.
B. Advise the Council on zoning and subdivision issues and on needed ordinance changes.
C. Advise the Zoning Enforcement Officer, when so requested, on Zoning Ordinance applications.
D. Advise developers, builders, and the public, when directed by the Council, on matters of zoning and development.
E. Maintain in-depth knowledge of the Village long range planning document, recommend needed changes, and advise the Village on its implementation.
F. Prepare specific development plans as requested by the Council. (Ord. 91-19, 12-17-91)
No map or plan of any subdivision or resubdivision presented for record affecting land within the corporate limits of the Village, or within contiguous territory which is not more than one and one-half (11/2) miles beyond the corporate limits, shall be entitled to record or shall be valid unless the subdivision shown thereon provided for standards of design, and standards governing streets, alleys, public ways, ways for public service facilities, streetlights, schools, parks and other public grounds, size of lots to be used for residential purposes, storm and flood water runoff channels and basins, water supply and distribution, sanitary sewers, and sewage collection and treatment in conformity with the applicable requirements of the Village ordinances, including the Official Plan or Map. (Ord. 91-19, 12-17-1991)
The Village Clerk shall furnish the Plan Commission, for its consideration, a copy of all ordinances, plans and data relative to public improvements within the jurisdiction of the Plan Commission. The Plan Commission may report in relation thereto, if it deems a report necessary or advisable, for the consideration of the Village Council. (Ord. 91-19, 12-17-1991)
The Village Council may authorize the employment of a secretarial staff or technical advice or services as it deems necessary, whose salaries, wages, and other necessary expenses shall be provided for by the Village Council from the public funds. All employees shall be appointed by and under the direct supervision of the Mayor. (Ord. 91-19, 12-17-1991)
A. Coordination Of Terms: The Council hereby finds that it is in the best interests of the Village to coordinate the terms between the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Plan Commission so that there will be continuity in the expiration and appointment of the respective Board members.
B. Terms Designated:
1. The terms of the Plan Commission shall be as follows:
1 for 1 year
1 for 2 years
1 for 3 years
2 for 4 years
4 for 5 years
2. All members of the Plan Commission shall be appointed for successive terms of five (5) years each. (Ord. 94-12, 4-5-1994; amd. Ord. 99-19, 6-15-1999)