close menu
This website uses cookies to store your accessibility preferences. No personal / identifying information is stored. More info.

Planning Commission

Meetings are held at the Town Office in the Town Meeting Room
 

Commissioner Joe Ritz III (Board Liaison)
jritz@emmitsburgmd.gov 
 
Members of the Planning Commission
Keith Suerdieck, Chair
term expires January 19, 2021

Mark Long, Secretary
term expires August 5, 2022 

Joyce Rosensteel
term expires January 18, 2022
 
Alternate: Vacant

 
 Parameters:
  • 1 Board of Commissioner liaison
  • 4 Members
  • 1 Alternate Member
  • All members must reside w/in Town limits
  • Appointed by Mayor w/consent of Commissioners
  • 5 year terms. Mid term appointments run until expiration date of term being filled.
  • Organize in January, electing a chairperson, vice-chairperson and secretary.
 
The planning commission shall hold meetings quarterly; in January, April, July, October, or more often as the planning commission's duties require. If there is business before the planning commission, meetings shall be held monthly until such business has been completed.  Regular meetings shall be held on the last Monday of the month or the next business day.