Mission

The Planning Commission approves or makes recommendations on development proposals and environmental findings for land development projects; makes recommendations on maintaining land use regulations through Zoning Ordinance Amendments, Zone Changes and General Plan Amendments; determines consistency of the Capital Improvement Program with the General Plan; and makes recommendations to the City Council on land use and environmental policies and programs.

Meeting Information

City of Palmdale Planning Commission meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month beginning at 7 pm in the City Council Chamber, 38300 Sierra Highway, Suite B. The agenda and related items are posted on the Thursday afternoon prior to the regular Planning Commission meeting. Agenda and related items are also available in the Development Services building, City Hall lobby and City Library.

Commission Facts

The Planning Commission is made up of five commissioners, four of whom are appointed from planning commission districts and one who is appointed at large. Planning commissioners serve a two year term and receive a compensation of $100 per meeting attended.

You may reach the Planning Commission at 661/267-5200