Committees & Commissions

All City Council and Commission meetings are open to the public, and meeting agendas are available for your review 72 hours before each meeting. An agenda is prepared prior to each City Council and Commission meeting and posted at City Hall, the Stanton Family Resource Center, the Stanton Post Office, and made available online pursuant to State law at least 72 hours before any regularly scheduled meeting. Special Meetings are posted in the same manner and locations 24 hours in advance.  The purpose of the agenda is to inform the public in advance of the items that the City Council and Commission will consider.  The agenda contains a brief description of each item to be discussed.  All items are open to the public except for Closed Session.

If you wish to speak at a Commission meeting, please follow the steps below.

PLANNING COMMISSION
In-person Meetings: For members of the public who wish to speak at a meeting, Request to Speak identification cards will be available.  Please fill out the Request to Speak card and submit it to the Community & Economic Development Director. Speakers will be asked to approach the podium and state their name for the record. Public Comments are limited to three minutes. Speakers may address the Planning Commission regarding any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Planning Commission, provided that no action may be taken on non-agenda items.

Virtual Meetings: Members of the public who wish to speak at a meeting may do so by submitting their comments via email to CommunityDevelopment@StantonCA.gov with the subject line “PUBLIC COMMENT ITEM #”(insert the agenda item number relevant to your comment) or “PUBLIC COMMENT NON-AGENDA ITEM #”. Comments received no later than 5:00 pm before the meeting will be compiled, provided to the Planning Commission, and made available to the public before the start of the meeting. Staff will not read emailed comments at the meeting. However, the official record will include all emailed comments received until the close of the meeting.

Planning Commission meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of every month at 6:30pm in the City Council Chambers, 7800 Katella Ave, Stanton.

PARKS, RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
In-person Meetings: For members of the public who wish to speak at a meeting, Request to Speak identification cards will be available.  Please fill out the Request to Speak card and submit it to the Community Services Director. Speakers will be asked to approach the podium and state their name for the record. Public Comments are limited to three minutes. Speakers may address the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Commission regarding any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Commission, provided that no action may be taken on non-agenda items.

Virtual Meetings: Members of the public who wish to speak at a meeting may do so by submitting their comments via email to CommunityServices@StantonCA.gov with the subject line “PUBLIC COMMENT ITEM #”(insert the agenda item number relevant to your comment) or “PUBLIC COMMENT NON-AGENDA ITEM #”. Comments received no later than 4:30 pm before the meeting will be compiled, provided to the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Commission, and made available to the public before the start of the meeting. Staff will not read emailed comments at the meeting. However, the official record will include all emailed comments received until the close of the meeting.

Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission Meetings are held on the third Monday of every month at 5:30pm in the City Council Chambers, 7800 Katella Ave, Stanton.