Planning Commission

Planning Commission Responsibility

Utah Code §10-9a-302(6) requires planning commissioners to attend annual training (1 hour) on the general powers and duties of the planning commission (which must be completed prior to participation at a public meeting) and an additional 3 hours of annual land use training.

The duties of the Planning Commission include:

1. Preparing and recommending a general plan and amendments to the plan to the  City Council for approval; 
2. Recommending zoning ordinances, zoning districts and maps, and amendments to the zoning ordinance and maps to the City Council for adoption; 
3. Administering the regulations of the zoning ordinance and grant specific approvals or waivers as provided in the zoning ordinance; 
4. Reviewing subdivision applications, regulations and amendments; 
5. Reviewing and approving land conditional use permits; and  
6. Making special studies at the request of elected officials and scheduling programs, work sessions or field trips to consider policies and recommendations. 

Meetings 6:30 p.m. Second and fourth Tuesday of each month City Hall 10 E Center Street North Salt Lake, UT 84054 2023 Planning Commission Meeting Schedule Public Meeting Records Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Most Recent Agenda | View All Meeting Materials are also available prior to the meetings. Most Recent Packet | View All Minutes are available following approval. Most Recent Minutes | View All Recordings are available after the meetings. Most Recent Recording | View All Public Hearing Notices