...Title
Amendment to the Planning Commission Composition Ordinance.
...Recommendations
(a) Staff Recommendation:
Approve an ordinance amending Section 2.08.4000 of Chapter 2.08 of Title 2 of the San Joseì Municipal Code to:
(1) Limit the number of members of the Planning Commission who reside in the same Council District to two;
(2) Adopt a two-term limit for Commission membership;
(3) Consider an alternative limit on the number of members of the Planning Commission who reside in the same Council District to one; and
(4) Consider a provision allowing the Council to override the District limitation by a majority vote.
(b) Planning Commission Recommendation:
(1) Approve an ordinance amending Section 2.08.4000 of Chapter 2.08 of Title 2 of the San Joseì Municipal Code to limit the number of members of the Planning Commission who reside in the same Council District to one; and
(2) Direct staff to expand outreach to include outreach to people on other City commissions and boards as well as the general public.
CEQA: Not a Project, File No. PP17-010, City Organization and Administrative Activities resulting in no change to the physical environment. Planning Commission recommends approval (4-2, Allen and Ballard opposing). (Economic Development/Planning, Building and Code Enforcement/City Clerk)