City of Indian Rocks Beach
Planning and Zoning Board

The Planning and Zoning (P&Z) Board consists of seven regular members and two alternate members appointed by the City Commission and whenever possible, shall consist of an engineer, a real estate broker, a businessperson and an architect. The term of office is two years. A financial disclosure is required. The duties and responsibilities of the Board are as follows: (a) The P&Z Board shall have advisory powers but shall have no authority to make binding recommendations; (b) The P&Z Board shall have the power to review and recommend approval or disapproval of site plans when such are required by the zoning ordinance; and (c) The P&Z Board shall review planned unit developments and recommend variances from the literal provisions of the zoning ordinance.