Commission Work Library
Comment Letter on One Seattle Plan Draft Zoning Changes
Comment Letter on Amendments to One Seattle Plan
About Us
We advise the Mayor, City Council and City departments on broad planning goals, policies and plans for the physical development of the city. We are a 16 member volunteer body that is appointed by the Mayor and City Council. Each Commissioner serves a three year term and can only serve two consecutive terms.
More information on how the Commission was created can be found on our Mission, Charter and Bylaws page.
The Commission receives requests for their expert opinions from the Mayor, City Council or City Departments. The Commission also engages in independent analysis and promotes issues that are vital to livability.
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Who We Are
The Planning Commission advises the Mayor, City Council and City departments on broad planning goals, policies and plans for the physical development of the City. Each Commissioner serves a three year term and can only serve two consecutive terms. Get Involved.
There are 16 seats on the Commission:
- 7 members appointed by the Mayor
- 7 members appointed by the City Council
- 1 member appointed by the Commission
- 1 Get Engaged Program member. Learn more about the get engaged program.
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