Planning Commission

Function

The Planning Commission is established by KSA 12-701 and Code of the City of Louisburg. The role of the Planning Commission is to provide comprehensive planned community development through recommendations on annexation, rezoning, Conditional or Special Use Permits requests, ordinance changes or additions to enhance quality of life and development opportunities for the City of Louisburg and its citizens. The Planning Commission should be a positive influence for guiding residential, commercial and industrial development within the community. Members of the Planning Commission should be visionary and proactive in their deliberations.

Calendar

2024 Planning Commission meeting and submittal date calendar

Members

Each member serves a three-year term; there are no term limits. The commission is made up of seven members, five of which must reside within the city limits; the other two members may reside outside the city limits but must be within three miles. Terms and membership is outlined in Ordinances 1028 and 1177. This is a volunteer appointment. Meetings are conducted at 6:30 p.m. on the last Wednesday of the month, unless a holiday occurs that week. The number in parentheses indicates the year the current term ends.