Planning Commission


The Planning Commission is made up of 7 members appointed by the Mayor.  Responsibilities include working with Staff to prepare policy documents, reviewing draft work products from Staff and special committees, review and make recommendations on signage and development designs, and making recommendations on policies to the City Council. 

Planning Commission terms are 4-years, and meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month at 7:00 pm.  Commissioners are required to be residents of the City, live within the Duvall Urban Growth area, or be owners of a business located in Duvall.  

Please contact the Planning Department if you have any questions at 425-788-2779.

​Upcoming Opening on Planning Commission


Are you passionate about maintaining our city’s vibrancy and charm? How can you, as a citizen, make a difference? Submit an application to become a Planning Commissioner!

Planning Commission will have an opening beginning January 2020. Apply now! 

Planning Commissioners review signage and development project designs as well as help develop community vision and goals and development regulations. Terms are four years with meetings held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at the Duvall Visitor Center. Commissioners are required to be residents of the city, live within the Duvall Urban Growth Area, or own a business located in Duvall. 

Primary consideration will be given to applications submitted by January 15, 2020. For more information, please review this page or contact the City of Duvall Planning Department at 425-788-2779.


Meetings


  • 7 p.m.
  • 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
  • Duvall Visitor Center
    15619 Main Street NE
    Duvall WA 98019


Agendas and Minutes


Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes | View Agendas and Minutes 2012 and Older

Members


The Duvall Planning Commission is currently made up of seven members appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. Planning Commissioners serve a four-year term.
  

Bylaws


The commission's bylaws were adopted May 15, 2008, and can be viewed here.

Position
Name
Term Ends
Email
1Jim Deal (Chair)2022email
2Ronn Mercer2021email
3Eric Preston2020email
4Jason Brown2019email
5Mike Supple
2021email
6Michael Yelle (Vice-Chair)2019email
7Elaine Sawyer2021email

Contact Us

  1. Lara Thomas


    Planning Director
    Email

    Physical Address
    15535 Main St. NE
    Duvall, WA 98019

    Mailing Address
    P.O. Box 1300
    Duvall, WA 98019

    Ph: 425-788-2779
    Fx: 425-788-8097


    Hours


    Monday - Friday
    8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Staff Directory

Overview of the Commission


The Planning Commission is a body that makes recommendations to the City Council on comprehensive plan amendments and zoning code changes.

The Planning Commission provides the City Council with draft policies related to land use matters, including sensitive area regulation updates, sign code updates, and other zoning matters. The Planning Commission is staffed by the Duvall Planning Department.

Additional Information


For more information about the Planning Commission, please email the Planning Department or call 425-788-2779.