Planning Commission

The seven-member Fife Planning Commission reviews staff proposals, holds public hearings, and submits recommendations to the City Council on amendments to the Comprehensive Plan, development plans, and area-wide zoning proposals and text amendments. Planning Commission appointments are made by the City Manager and confirmed by the City Council.

The following Fife citizens give their time and share their talents to serve as appointed members of the Planning Commission:

·         Position 1         Shannon Thornhill

·         Position 2         Spence Braden

·         Position 3         Doug Fagundes

·         Position 4         Jeffrey Brown (Vice Chair)

·         Position 5         Fred Thomas

·         Position 6         Richard Garchow

·         Position 7         Jim Call (Chair)

To be considered for an appointment to the Planning Commission, contact the City Manager’s Office at 253-922-2489 for an application or download an application here. Planning commissioners must be residents of the City of Fife and serve for a four-year term.

The Commission officially meets on the first Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. However, special meetings may be called.

View recent or upcoming Planning Commission meeting agendas.

For additional information, please email Katie Bolam (kbolam @ cityoffife.org), or call 253-922-9625.