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Division 4 - Planning Commission Sec. 2-120. Established. A Planning Commission shall be established for the City. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) Sec. 2-121. Purpose. The purpose of this Commission shall be to advise the City Council on all land use planning matters. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) Sec. 2-122. Members of the Commission. (1) The Planning Commission shall be composed of seven persons. (2) Members will be appointed for a term of three years. (3) All Planning Commission members shall be selected by the City Council. (4) The City Council may require the drafting of minimum standards which must be met for a person to be eligible to serve as a member of the Planning Commission. (S) An appointee shall hold office until a successor is appointed and qualified. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) See. 2-123. Chairperson. During the annual organization meeting, the City Council shall appoint a member of the Planning Commission to serve as the chairperson giving consideration to the criteria of Section 2-63. The term of the chairperson shall be one year. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) Sec. 2-124. Duties and Responsibilities. The duties and responsibilities of this Commission shall be to: (1) Develop, maintain, and review the comprehensive plan and make recommendations on this document prior to its submission to the City Council. (2) Review all planning matters as required by the City Code. The Planning Commission shall report the results of such reviews to the City Council by means of a resolution making findings of fact and recommending action to be taken. (3) Further review and make recommendations on other planning matters when so directed by the City Council. (4) Maintain ongoing relationships with and awareness of the activities of the Economic Development Commission including agendas, discussions, and actions through attendance at meetings, staff updates, and sharing of meeting minutes. 2-9