Created by Ordinance 2913‡, and recreated by Ordinance 2923‡, September 2005 (Land Development Code).
Advises the City Commission on many aspects of Great Falls area growth and development including amendments to the Growth Policy, zoning, land subdivision, annexation, transportation planning, planning roadway improvements, and related general planning issues.
Nine citizen members appointed by the City Commission and shall not include any City employees or elected officials.
| Member | Term Expires |
|---|---|
| John Harding | 12/31/2012 |
| Ron Kinder | 12/31/2012 |
| William "Bill" Roberts | 12/31/2012 |
| Wyman Taylor | 12/31/2011 |
| Thor Swensson | 12/31/2011 |
| Michael Bates | 12/31/2011 |
| Danna Duffy | 12/31/2010 |
| Terry Hilgendorf | 12/31/2010 |
| Joseph M. Schaffer | 12/31/2010 |
Three-year terms.
Meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 3:00 p.m. Work sessions may be held at 4:00 p.m. on the Monday preceding the Board meeting. Depending on the number and type of meeting agenda items, members can expect to spend two to six hours per month reviewing agenda information and attending Board meetings. Planning Board Agendas
All members must reside within the City limits.
City Planning at 771-1180, ext. 438.
‡ PDF file
*Resolution 9484 (pdf) stipulates: "Whereas, this Resolution will apply to all Boards and Commissions unless State Law is more restrictive…" and, "It is the policy of the City Commission…maximum uninterrupted length of service on any one Board or Committee shall be two (2) consecutive terms, exclusive of the time served on any unexpired term, for each person appointed…" and, "…all terms shall begin on the date of appointment or as specified by Ordinance."