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Planning Commission adopts 5:15 p.m. start time for regular meetings

5474227 · July 23, 2025
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Summary

The city planning commission voted unanimously to amend its rules of conduct to change the regular meeting start time from 6:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.; commissioners debated public access and agenda sequencing before approving the resolution.

The planning commission voted unanimously July 25 to adopt a resolution changing its regular meeting start time to 5:15 p.m. The vote came after staff said aligning the commission’s start time with the city council’s schedule would reduce scheduling conflicts for the clerk’s office.

The change is intended to align planning commission meeting times with the city council, City Clerk Christine Lawler and Deputy City Clerk Araceli Sandoval told commissioners during the presentation of the item. Craig Schlatter, the community development director, said the city clerk’s office currently staffs many boards and commissions, noting “they have 21, I think it is, boards and commissions that they’re currently clerking.”

Why it matters: The shift affects when public hearings…

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