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The Planning Commission

  • Writer: Admin
    Admin
  • May 30
  • 1 min read

The Planning Commission is an appointed advisory body. Each Supervisor appoints one person to the Planning Commission, or can serve in the role themselves.


  • It does not have decision making authority.

  • All zoning-related requests are presented to the Board regardless of whether the Commission recommends approval or not.


The names of the current Commissioners can be found on the commission website.


Zoning Duties


The Lafayette County Zoning Ordinance lays out the duties of the Planning Commission as follows:




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