Meetings

• 7:00 pm
• First and third Wednesdays of each month
• City Council Chambers
  La Mesa City Hall
  8130 Allison Ave.
  La Mesa, CA 91942
• Additional meetings may be held as required

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to meetings and minutes are available following approval.
Agendas and Minutes
    

Members

Name	Term Expires
Polly Kanavel	June 30, 2020
Andrew Torpey	June 30, 2020
Barrett Tetlow	June 30, 2021
Stosh Podeswik	June 30, 2021
Michele Hottel	June 30, 2021
Jim Newland	June 30, 2018
Noah Alvey	June 30, 2019

Overview

The Planning Commission consists of seven members appointed by the City Council. Members must be resident electors of the City of La Mesa.

Members are appointed for four-year terms and are subject to the city's Conflict of Interest Code. Members receive $50 as compensation for attendance at all duly held meetings.

Responsibilities

The commission:

• Serves as an advisory body to the City Council on land use matters, including review of development plans for consistency with the General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, Subdivision Ordinance, and Sign Ordinance
• Review of Special Permits, Conditional Use Permits and Variances
• Reviews appeals from staff and Development Advisory Board determinations
• Other duties as required by state law