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Plan Commission

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The membership of the Plan Commission is as follows: 5 Mayoral appointments of citizens (minimum of two from each political party) (four-year terms), a Board of Works appointment (annual), a City Council appointment (annual), a Park Board appointment (annual), and the City Engineer (by title)

Member	Appointment Type
AJ Monroe	City Engineer
William Kalin	Mayoral (D)
Richard Turnak	City Council
Paul Ciesielski	Mayoral (R)
Larry Widener	Mayoral (D)
Brian Dahlin	Mayoral (R)
Ken Lorenz (VP)	Park Board
Dan Wilson	Board of Works
Robin Wilkening (P)	Mayoral (D)

Other
Gregg Sobkowski	Legal Counsel
Joseph Csikos	Executive Secretary

P = President

VP = Vice President

D = Democrat

R = Republican

IC 36-7-4-207 regulates the Advisory Plan Commission Membership to:

(1) One (1) member appointed by the city legislative body from its membership.
(2) One (1) member appointed by the park board from its membership.
(3) One (1) member or designated representative appointed by the city works board.
(4) The city civil engineer or a qualified assistant appointed by the city civil engineer.
(5) Five (5) citizen members, of whom no more than three (3) may be of the same political party, appointed by the city executive

Schedule of Meeting Dates for 2009

Meeting Date	Application Deadline	DRC Date	Revisions Due	Public Notice Deadline	Proof of Notice Due
5-Jan-09	5-Dec-08	16-Dec-08	23-Dec-08	26-Dec-08	2-Jan-09
2-Feb-09	26-Dec-08	13-Jan-09	20-Jan-09	23-Jan-09	30-Jan-09
2-Mar-09	23-Jan-09	10-Feb-09	17-Feb-09	20-Feb-09	27-Feb-09
6-Apr-09	27-Feb-09	17-Mar-09	24-Mar-09	27-Mar-09	3-Apr-09
4-May-09	27-Mar-09	14-Apr-09	21-Apr-09	24-Apr-09	1-May-09
1-Jun-09	24-Apr-09	12-May-09	19-May-09	22-May-09	29-May-09
6-Jul-09	29-May-09	16-Jun-09	23-Jun-09	26-Jun-09	3-Jul-09
3-Aug-09	26-Jun-09	14-Jul-09	21-Jul-09	24-Jul-09	31-Jul-09
8-Sep-09	31-Jul-09	18-Aug-09	25-Aug-09	29-Aug-09	5-Sep-09
5-Oct-09	28-Aug-09	15-Sep-09	22-Sep-09	25-Sep-09	2-Oct-09
2-Nov-09	25-Sep-09	13-Oct-09	20-Oct-09	23-Oct-09	30-Oct-09
7-Dec-09	30-Oct-09	17-Nov-09	24-Nov-09	27-Nov-09	4-Dec-09
4-Jan-10	30-Nov-09	15-Dec-09	22-Dec-09	25-Dec-09	31-Dec-09
1-Feb-10	28-Dec-09	12-Jan-10	19-Jan-10	22-Jan-10	29-Jan-10