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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 |
| 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.
