Town of Herndon, VA
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The Planning Commission consists of seven citizens of the Town appointed by the Town Council.
Planning Commission members receive $3,000 per year and make recommendations to the Town Council on issues affecting the Comprehensive Plan, rezoning of property, use permits for special uses in specific zoning areas, variances from the zoning ordinances, site plans for new or revised construction, and architectural appearance. Newly appointed members are offered training and certification by the Citizens Planning Education Association of Virginia or similar certification, which is to be completed within two years of appointment. Members must be town residents and qualified voters. There is a minimum of one regular meeting and one work session each month. A full term is four years.