Planning Commission

The Blue Lake Planning Commission is an advisory agency appointed by the City Council that makes recommendations relating to the sound and orderly growth and development of the City. The Planning Commission is the approving authority for subdivisions, lot mergers and lot line adjustments, use permits, and variances. Appointments are held in June of even-numbered years, in which either two or three planning commission members are elected to four-year terms.

Meeting Information

The Planning Commission is scheduled to meet on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Skinner Store located behind City Hall. The Planning Commission meets on an as-needed basis when it is determined that there are items requiring the Planning Commissions review and/or consideration. Meeting notices and agendas are posted below.

Jan
20
2025
7:00 pm
Planning Commission Meeting
Feb
17
2025
7:00 pm
Planning Commission Meeting

Documents relating to projects are available for review at the City Clerk's office, 111 Greenwood Avenue, Blue Lake, CA, weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to noon, and l:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (707) 668-5655

City Planner

The City of  Blue Lake contracts planning and engineering services through SHN, Inc.  Garry Rees is assigned as the City Planner for the City of Blue Lake, and comes with several years of experience both locally and elsewhere.

Office hours for the City Planner are the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month, from 9:30-12 by appointment only. Appointments can be made over the phone or in person for a variety of issues, such as zoning questions, development issues, and much more.

 City of Blue Lake Zoning Map

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Planning Commission Members

Cort Pryor

Term expires:
June 30, 2026

Elaine Hogan

Term expires:
June 30, 2024

Jason Cseh

Term expires:
June 30, 2026

Matthew Schang

Term expires:
June 30, 2024

VACANT

Term expires:
June 30, 2024

Recent Planning Commission Meeting Minutes & Agendas

Planning Commission Minutes are available on this Page as soon as the City Clerk receives them from the Planning Commission Secretary. For all other Commission Minutes, please see the related commission page or contact City Hall.

12/16/2024

Planning Commission Meeting

11/18/2024

Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
Packet

10/28/2024

Planning Commission Special Meeting
Agenda
Packet

10/21/2024

Planning Commission Meeting~Cancelled
Agenda
Packet

9/16/2024

Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
Packet

8/19/2024

Cancelled Planning Commission Meeting

7/15/2024

Cancelled Planning Commission Meeting

6/17/2024

Cancelled Planning Commission Meeting

5/20/2024

Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
Packet

4/15/2024

Cancelled-Planning Commission Meeting

3/18/2024

Cancelled Planning Commission Meeting

2/19/2024

Cancelled Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Archive