The purpose of the Joint Planning Commission is to provide for planning related services for Hamilton County, and the villages of Giltner, Hampton, Hordville, Marquette, Phillips, and Stockham. It is responsible for the development, maintenance, and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan, administration of the development review process, and administration of land use regulations established in the zoning and subdivision ordinances.
The joint planning commission includes seven members who represent the County and are appointed by the County Comissioners. It also includes one member from each of the villages who are appointed by the respective Village Board.
| COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES | Term Expires | VILLAGE REPRESENTATIVES | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Joyce Giltner Area | January 2027 | Chris Friesen Hampton | January 2027 |
| Chase Perry Murphy Area | January 2027 | Travis Blase Hordville | January 2027 |
| John McDonald Phillips Area | January 2027 | Joan Fruit (Chair) Giltner | January 2025 |
| John Miller Aurora Area | January 2025 | Justin Brandt Phillips | January 2025 |
| Greg Epp Giltner Area | January 2025 | John Wetherington Stockham | January 2026 |
| Ivan Hongsermeier Phillips Area | January 2026 | Rich Archer Marquette | January 2026 |
| Kay Lyons (Vice Chair) Marquette Area | January 2026 |
The Joint Planning Commission meets the third Tuesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Commerical Building, Hamilton County Fairgrounds, Aurora, NE. If you have an interest in serving on the Joint Planning Commission, please contact the Zoning Administrator for more information.
The agendas for the Planning Commission Meetings are available at the office of the Zoning Administrator located at the Hamilton County Courthouse.
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