The Planning Commission is a seven-member group that is appointed by the City Commission and responsible for making recommendations on the regulations: zoning, comprehensive plan, and subdivision. Two of the members reside outside of the city limits to enable planning efforts in growth areas. The Planning Commission reviews all site plans for development and plats for subdivisions as needed. Meetings are held once a month, on the second Wednesday at 7 p.m. for public hearing action items, and once a month, on the last Wednesday of the month at noon, for study session. In addition, they may hold special study sessions as scheduled for review of draft codes.

The members are: Ed York, Chairperson, Richard Jackson, Vice-Chairperson, Richard Warren, Greg Colbern, Gary Jones, and Ruthanne Wasko.