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Groves council debates appointments, oversight and bylaws for EDC, P&Z and ZBA

2962789 · February 5, 2025
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Groves city council members discussed procedures and governance for three advisory bodies — the Planning and Zoning Commission, the Zoning Board of Adjustments and the Groves Economic Development Corporation — during their Feb. 5 work session.

Groves city council members discussed procedures and governance for three advisory bodies — the Planning and Zoning Commission, the Zoning Board of Adjustments and the Groves Economic Development Corporation — during their Feb. 5 work session, directing staff to draft application and ordinance language for future appointments.

Council considered a standard application and whether filling the form should be mandatory for all applicants, including current members seeking reappointment. “I would say it needs to be mandatory. Anybody that wants on needs to fill 1 of these out,” one council member said during the discussion of the sample application form.

PNC and ZBA: vacancies and process

Staff explained the Planning and Zoning Commission (PNC) has five regular members and two alternates, two‑year terms, and currently has two vacancies (one regular member and one alternate). The Zoning Board of Adjustments (ZBA) has five regular…

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