The Planning Commission consists of seven members, who shall be residents of Orange City and appointed by the City Council. The City Council members shall nominate a citizen to represent the Planning Commission whose seat number and term coincides with that of the City Council member.
This advisory board is quasi-judicial and has final action authority on variances and conditional uses under 5 acres in size. The Commission recommends to the City Council on conditional uses more than 5 acres in size, rezonings, changes to various ordinances, various site plans and subdivisions, and comprehensive plan amendments.
The Planning Commission meetings are typically held on the first Wednesday of each month beginning at 6 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, meetings will take place in the City Council chambers located at 201 North Holly Avenue, Orange City, FL 32763. For more information, please contact the Development Services Department at (386)775-5415.
Planning Commission Seat and Contact:
| Commissioner Name | Seat # | Term Expires | Council Member | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Campbell | 1 | acampbell@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.20 | O’Connor |
| Vernon Stafford | 2 | vstafford@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.20 | Allebach |
| Frances Schwartz | 3 | fschwartz@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.20 | Mahoney |
| Gaea Nunez | 4 | gnunez@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.22 | Marks |
| Tom Laputka | 5 | tlaputka@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.22 | Harper |
| Sarah Mazzie | 6 | smazzie@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.22 | Crippen |
| Wesley Kihlmire | 7 | wkihlmire@ourorangecity.com | 12.31.20 | Mayor Blair |
Are you interested in volunteering on a city advisory board? Please fill out the application below and identify which board you wish to serve on. Applications are received by the City Clerk’s office. Citizens are eligible to serve on one advisory board at a time. Download Application (PDF)
Planning Commission Agenda and Minutes: