Milpitas, CA · Santa Clara County
Planning Commission Application
Milpitas residents who are registered voters use this application and its supplemental questionnaire to seek appointment to the City’s Planning Commission.
What this form is
This application lets eligible Milpitas residents provide background and experience for consideration for appointment to the Planning Commission, which advises the City Council on land use, development, and planning permit decisions. Applicants must also complete the attached supplemental questionnaire, answering questions about their interest, qualifications, experience, and views on local planning issues. City staff and Council members review the information and make recommendations to the Mayor.
Who needs it
Milpitas residents who are registered voters and want to be considered for appointment to the Planning Commission need to complete both documents.
How to submit it
Mail or drop off the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to the City Clerk at 455 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; it includes a truthfulness certification, and the applicant simply signs and dates the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Planning Commission Application and its attached supplemental questionnaire.
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Complete Both Documents
Provide the requested personal, education, and experience information, answer the questionnaire, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Any Additional Information
Attach any additional experience information you want to provide; the application says this may be attached.
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Submit To The City Clerk
Mail or drop off both completed documents at the City Clerk's address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Planning Commission Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; it includes a truthfulness certification, and the applicant simply signs and dates the form.
- Who can apply to serve on the Planning Commission?
- The application states that a Planning Commissioner must be a Milpitas resident and a registered voter. Applicants provide information about their background and experience.
- How do I submit the Planning Commission Application?
- Mail or drop off the completed application and supplemental questionnaire to the City Clerk at 455 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035.
- Do I need to complete the supplemental questionnaire?
- Yes. The application says applicants are required to complete the attached supplemental questionnaire, which asks about interest, skills, experience, and planning issues.
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