Planning Commission

MEMBERS

The Planning Commission (PC) consists of seven regular members and two associate members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. Each member serves for a three year term.

MISSION STATEMENT

The Planning Commission's mandate is to advise the Board of County Commissioners on the best land use of Clear Creek County lands, for the benefit of the County and its inhabitants, which includes indigenous wildlife. The Planning Commission considers historical use of the land, current use, and best possible use in all its land use decisions and recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners.

PURPOSE

The Planning Commission recommends decisions on land use cases to the Board of County Commissioners and certifies recommendations on zoning regulations and maps.

MEETINGS

The Planning Commission meets the third Wednesday of each month at the City Hall in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The agenda is posted at the Courthouse.

APPEALS

Any appeal to a Planning Commission decision is to the Board of County Commissioners.

QUESTIONS

If you have any questions pertaining to the Planning Commission, please contact the PC Secretary, at (303) 679-2360.