The Plan Commission consists of 9 volunteer residents of the Village, one of whom serves as Chairman.  The Plan Commission is scheduled to meet during the 1^st and 3^rd Wednesday of each month at 7 pm, but may meet more or less frequently depending upon circumstances.

The Plan Commission makes recommendations to the Mayor and Board of Trustees concerning land suitable for annexation, subdivisions of real estate, and associated issues such as landscape plans, screening plans, and locations of public improvements in new developments.

In addition, the Plan Commission holds public hearings concerning rezoning request and special use requests.  Following the public hearing, the Plan Commission makes recommendations to the Village Board concerning the issue at hand.