2.45.115 Key Peninsula Land Use Advisory Commission.
A. Purpose. The Key Peninsula LUAC shall serve in an advisory capacity to the County Council and Executive. The purpose of the Key Peninsula LUAC is to facilitate a structured two-way communication process between the County and Key Peninsula residents, property owners, and business owners regarding significant issues affecting the community within Pierce County's jurisdiction. Issues include, but are not limited to, land use, environmental regulations, infrastructure, schools, and public safety.
B. Composition. The membership of the commission shall include two members of the Key Peninsula Community Council. The two members shall be selected from the directors of the Key Peninsula Community Council. The Key Peninsula Community Council shall be requested to nominate these members. In the event the Community Council fails to nominate members, the Pierce County Executive shall directly solicit nominations from the individual members of the Community Council. The two members shall be subject to appointment by the Pierce County Executive and confirmation by the Pierce County Council, and shall be appointed to a four-year term.
C. Functions. The functions of the Key Peninsula LUAC shall be as follows:
1. The Key Peninsula LUAC shall perform all functions set forth in PCC 2.45.110.
2. The Key Peninsula LUAC may serve as a public forum for the presentation and discussion of public projects and public services provided by Pierce County that affect the Key Peninsula including, but not limited to, public works projects and law enforcement.
3. The Key Peninsula LUAC may serve as a public forum to discuss other issues of importance to the community and to articulate and communicate issues of concern to the County Council and/or Executive.
D. Recommendations.
1. The Key Peninsula LUAC shall make recommendations as set forth in PCC 2.45.130.
2. The Key Peninsula LUAC shall also be authorized to make recommendations regarding public projects and services and other issues of importance to the community. All such recommendations shall require majority approval by a quorum of the Key Peninsula LUAC and shall only be made after a properly noticed public hearing regarding the subject project, service, or issue has been held by the LUAC.