Ordinance establishing planning commission required -- Ordinance requirements -- Compensation.

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  • (1)
    • (a) Each municipality shall enact an ordinance establishing a planning commission.
    • (b) The ordinance shall define:
      • (i) the number and terms of the members and, if the municipality chooses, alternate members;
      • (ii) the mode of appointment;
      • (iii) the procedures for filling vacancies and removal from office;
      • (iv) the authority of the planning commission;
      • (v) subject to Subsection (1)(c), the rules of order and procedure for use by the planning commission in a public meeting; and
      • (vi) other details relating to the organization and procedures of the planning commission.
    • (c) Subsection (1)(b)(v) does not affect the planning commission's duty to comply with Title 52, Chapter 4, Open and Public Meetings Act.
  • (2) The legislative body may authorize a member to receive per diem and travel expenses for meetings actually attended, in accordance with Section 11-55-103.




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