Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning & Zoning Commission consists of nine members who must be residents of Urbandale. Members are appointed by the Mayor, approved by the City Council and serve five-year terms.

The Commission meets every other Monday at 6:00 p.m. Meetings are held at City Hall (3600 86^th Street). Visit the Calendar to view upcoming Commission meeting dates, agendas and minutes.  To view prior meeting agendas and minutes visit the Document Library. To discuss a Commission item, please contact the Community Development Department.

Commission's Areas of Focus:

• Adopts and reviews the City's Comprehensive Plan, which outlines the long-range development of the community.
• Reviews and recommends all re-zoning, variances, site plans and preliminary and final plats.
• Reviews and recommends amendments to ordinances and regulations.
• Reviews and recommends on other issues as requested by the City Council.
• Reviews urban renewal plans for conformance to the City's Comprehensive Plan

Below is the current Planning & Zoning Commission members::

Member Name Term Expires Bill Kusy 01/01/2015 Jeff Payne 01/01/2012 Dave Russell 01/01/2013 Paul Pick 01/01/2011 Judy Ralston-Hansen 01/01/2012 Kevin Gass 01/01/2014 Jeff Hatfield 01/01/2015 Wayne Van Heuvelen 01/01/2014 Bridget Montgomery 01/01/2013

Contact the Planning & Zoning Commission:

• Phone - Community Development Department, (515) 278-3935
• Email
• Mail - City of Urbandale, Attn: Planning & Zoning Commission, 3600 86^th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322