(A) Engage in land use planning activities;
(B) Prepare a zoning ordinance. A Planning and Zoning Commission can not adopt an ordinance. It can recommend an ordinance or amendments to an ordinance to the City Council. Only a City Council can adopt an ordinance. The Planning and Zoning Commission is the appropriate body to hold all hearings on a zoning ordinance and its amendments;
(C) Review and recommend to the City Council the appropriate action to take on all requests for amendments to the zoning code, variances and conditional use permits;
(D) Hold public hearings on the above; and
(E) Other matters as delegated by the City Council.
(Ord. 239, § 1106, passed 1-22-2000; Am. Ord. 23-02, passed 2-13-2023)