§ 2-97. Powers; duties.  


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  • The planning commission shall recommend to the city council a comprehensive master plan for the districting of the city into different districts or zones, the preparation of zoning maps, and all other matters pertaining to zoning. The zoning ordinance shall remain in effect until changed by the city council upon recommendation of the planning commission. The commission shall be responsible for zoning plans for the control of the height, area, bulk, location and use of buildings and premises.

(Code 1961, § 2-15)

Cross reference

Planning commission required to adopt and certify to the city council a comprehensive master plan for the physical development of the city, § 2-96; planning commission to approve certain public improvements, § 2-298; reports and recommendations required by the planning commission, § 2-299.