§ 9.02. Duties and Powers

(1) The Commission shall be responsible to and act as an advisory board to the City Council. The Commission shall:

(A) Review all current and proposed ordinances and amendments pertaining to planning and zoning and make recommendations to the City Council for action to be taken;

(B) Make proposals to the City Council to amend, extend and add to the Comprehensive Plan for the physical development of the City;

(C) Keep public records of its resolutions, findings and determinations;

(D) If requested by the City Council, a monthly report shall be made in person by a member of the Commission to the City Council; and

(E) Review plats and zoning requests and make recommendations to the City Council for final adoption of same.

(2) The Commission shall have full power to:

(A) Exercise the authority of the Commission as provided by state law, this Charter and City ordinances; and

(B) Make reports and recommendations relating to the Comprehensive Plan and development of the City.

(3) A vote of three-fourths (¾) of the Council members present, or four (4) votes, whichever is greater, be required to overrule a recommendation of the Commission that a proposed zoning amendment, supplement or change be denied.