Advisory Commissions

The Planning Commission is responsible for overseeing the City's master plan, conducting public hearings and offering recommendations to the City Council on a wide range of local land use issues including site plans for new developments, zoning law amendments and various land divisions.

The commission shall consist of nine members who shall be appointed by the City Council.  One person may be a member of the zoning board of appeals and one person may be a member of the City Council.

Non-Motorized Transportation Committee: A sub-committee of the Planning Commission, Midland's Non-Motorized Transportation Committee was established in July 2008 to bring more non-motorized transportation options - such as bicycling and walking paths - to the city. Click here to find out more.

Planning Commission Members