Planning Commission

Meetings

  • 1:30 p.m.
  • 2nd and 4th Thursdays of every month (tentative, not all dates will have hearings scheduled)
  • Board of Supervisors Chambers, 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959

Videos of the Planning Commission meetings are available for live streaming and for on-demand viewing of archives. View the upcoming meeting agenda and view video online.

View a list of upcoming Planning Commission meetings.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

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Projects Scheduled for Public Hearing

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  1. Thu May 26

    Nevada County Planning Commission Regular Meeting - May 26, 2022
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  1. Mon May 30

    Memorial Day
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Planning Commissioners

Supervisorial District I:
Danny Milman
Represents Nevada City, Banner Mountain area

Supervisorial District II:
Laura Duncan
Represents South of Grass Valley, Alta Sierra, Lake of the Pines area

Supervisorial District III:
Robert Ingram
Represents Grass Valley area

Supervisorial District IV:
Mike Mastrodonato
Represents Penn Valley, French Corral and the North San Juan area

Supervisorial District V:
William Greeno
Represents Truckee, Washington and areas east of Nevada City

Jurisdiction, Powers & Duties

(From Code Section A-II 42.5.1)
The Nevada County Planning Commission shall have the jurisdiction over and shall review and consider and approve or disapprove all of the following:

  1. Review and recommend actions to the Board of Supervisors for all General Plan Amendments.
  2. Review and recommend actions to the Board of Supervisors for amendments to the Nevada County Zoning Ordinance.
  3. All subdivisions require the approval and filing of a final map and parcel maps creating more than four lots and all major use permits and site plans as provided in the Zoning Ordinance.