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Planning commission elects new chair, hears training on hearings and ex‑parte rules

Idaho Falls Planning and Zoning Commission · January 6, 2026
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Summary

After electing Commissioner Eiler as chair and Commissioner Meade as vice chair, the Idaho Falls Planning and Zoning Commission heard training on legislative vs. quasi‑judicial hearings, ex parte communications, appeals and how to craft motions and conditions.

The Idaho Falls Planning and Zoning Commission on Jan. 6 elected Commissioner Eiler as chair and Commissioner Meade as vice chair and then received procedural training on how hearings, testimony and motions should be handled.

After the chair announced plans to step down, commissioners nominated and voted on new officers. In a voice vote recorded by the chair, the commission approved Eiler as chair and Meade as vice chair.

Staff then led a training session that walked commissioners…

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