The Plan Commission shall have the following powers:
A. To prepare and recommend to the President and Board of Trustees a comprehensive plan of public improvements looking to the present and future development of the Village 1 . After its adoption by the President and Board of Trustees, this plan shall be known as the official plan of the Village. Thereafter from time to time the Plan Commission may recommend changes in the official plan. This plan may include reasonable requirements with reference to streets, alleys, and public grounds in unsubdivided land situated within the Village limits or in contiguous territory not more than one and one-half (11/2) miles beyond the Village limits and not included in any municipality. These requirements shall be effective whenever this unsubdivided land is subdivided after the adoption of the official plan.
B. To prepare and recommend to the President and Board of Trustees from time to time, plans for specific improvements in pursuance of the official plan.
C. To give aid to the Village officials charged with the direction of projects for improvements embraced within the official plan, to further the making of these projects, and generally to promote the realization of the official plan.
D. To consult with any residents of the Village, residents of the area adjacent to the Village, officials of neighboring municipalities, township and county officials, independent consultants, or other persons who, in the opinion of the Commission may be of assistance to it, except that the Commission shall have no power to render the Village financially liable to any such person. (Ord. 59-04, 5-1-1959)
E. To exercise all other powers provided in this Code and by State law. (1998 Code)
Notes
| 1 | 1. See Section 10-1-3 of this Code. |