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Maddy Act
In compliance with Government Code Section 54972, the Maddy Act Local Appointment List (PDF) is posted by the City Clerk's Office on or before December 31st each year. Changes to this list may occur during the year due to vacancies, expiring terms, and resignations. Please call the City Clerk's Office at 661-267-5151 if you would like information regarding appointments or vacancies.
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Audit Committee
The Audit Committee facilitates communication between the City Council, City management and auditors to promote the financial transparency of the City.
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Board of Library Trustees
The Board of Library Trustees is responsible for establishing all Library policies and fees.
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General Plan Advisory Committee
The General Plan Advisory Committee is comprised of community members who will provide community insight throughout the City’s General Plan update process.
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Housing Authority
The Housing Authority addresses the shortage of safe, sanitary housing for low income residents.
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Investment Oversight Committee
The Investment Oversight Committee consists of the City Manager, City Treasurer, City Attorney, one rotating Councilmember, and the Mayor.
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Mobile Home Park Rental Review Board
The Mobile Home Park Rental Review Board protects mobile home park residents from excessive rents while providing a just and reasonable return to mobile home park owners.
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Oversight Board of The Successor Agency
The 5th District Consolidated Oversight Board handles all Oversight Board Meetings. (effective July 2018)
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Palmdale Recycled Water Authority (PRWA)
The Palmdale Recycled Water Authority was created through a Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement between the City of Palmdale and Palmdale Water District (PWD) to jointly study, promote, develop, distribute, construct, install, finance, use and manage recycled water resources
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Planning Commission
The Planning Commission approves or makes recommendations on development proposals and environmental findings, and zoning decisions for the City.
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Site Plan Review
Site Plan Review is for development projects that are subject to a discretionary review approval process before the Hearing Officer during a public hearing, wherein the Hearing Officer invites public testimony in favor or against the land use proposal, reviews evidence and renders his/her decision.
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Public Art Commission
The Public Art Commission reviews and forwards recommendations to the City Council for commission and acquisition of public art on City property, deaccession of artwork, acceptance of artwork gifts and loans, and proposals for memorials and murals on City-owned property, in accordance with each respective policy.