Planning Commission

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Purpose

The Planning Commission works with the planning division and is responsible for evaluating and making determinations on a variety of land use matters for both long-range and short-range planning; conducting public hearings on significant planning, zoning and land subdivision matters such as specific plans, subdivision maps, conditional use permits and rezones; and handling any other matters as required by the municipal code. 

For general questions about planning or zoning in San Marcos, contact via e-mail Planning Division or phone (760) 744-1050 ext. 3204
For questions about the Planning Commission, contact via e-mail Gina Jackson or phone (760) 744-1050 ext. 3233

Membership:  Seven regular members and two alternate members appointed by the City Council 
Meeting Time/Location: 

First and Third Monday of each month, 6:30 pm / City Hall – Council Chamber 
Please note, meetings may be added or cancelled as necessary and will be posted on the City’s website calendar. Please check the City's Website for meeting information and dates.

Length of Term:  Two years
Responsible Department: Planning Division
Qualifications/Conditions:  Applicant must reside within the city limits and must be qualified elector of the City
Compensation: Chair - $100 per meeting / Commissioners - $50 per meeting
Financial Disclosure: Must submit Conflict of Interest statements (FPPC Form 700)
Training:  City staff provides an initial orientation and ethics training in accordance with State law 

 

Members

Name Appointed TERM Expiration
Steve Kildoo 01/14/2025 12/31/2026
Arturo Rico (Alternate) 01/09/2024 12/31/2025
Lionel Saulsberry  01/09/2024 12/31/2025
Diana Cavanaugh  01/14/2025 12/31/2026
Marie Marcinko  (Alternate) 01/14/2025 12/31/2025
Kevin Norris 01/09/2024 12/31/2025
Fatima Guerrero 01/09/2024 12/31/2025
Christopher Carroll 01/14/2025 12/31/2026
Mike Barnett 01/09/2024 12/31/2025

 

Agendas

Agendas are posted 72 hours prior to a scheduled meeting.

Public Workshop

Notice of Public Workshop: SP22-0004 Lennar Homes of California, Inc. 

This notice is to inform you of an upcoming park design to gather input on the design of a proposed 1.2-acre public park, at the site of a proposed development project.

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