The Planning Commission conducts public meetings related to specified aspects of the physical development of the City. In particular, it holds hearings on the review of subdivisions and use permits, including conditions for approval. It also reviews architectural, landscaping and site plans for development projects, and makes recommendations to the City Council on rezoning applications, and amendments to the City’s General Plan, Zoning and Sign Ordinances.

Commission Meetings

Meetings are generally on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, at 7:00 pm in the City Council Chambers (3rd Floor) at Pittsburg City Hall, 65 Civic Avenue, Pittsburg, CA.  

2023 Planning Commission Regular Meeting Schedule:

The Planning Commission consists of 7 members appointed by the City Council to serve 2-year terms.

Residents who have a basic understanding of real estate development, land use and zoning, or building design and construction are encouraged to apply for future vacancies on the Planning Commission. Click HERE to apply

Contact the Planning Division at (925) 252-4920 for further information.

Contact Us

All commissioners can be reached via email at PlanningCommissioner@pittsburgca.gov or by calling the City's Planning Division at (925) 252-4920. Messages (or voicemail messages) are relayed to the commissioners immediately.

Mailing Address:

City of Pittsburg
Community & Economic Development Department, Planning Division
Attention: Planning Commission
65 Civic Avenue
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Links for Meeting Information:

• Agenda Packets
• Streaming Media, Minutes & Video Recordings
• Public Hearing / Public Meeting Notices

Archives and Other Information:

• Agendas and Minutes Archive, 2001 - April 2009
• Handbook for City Advisory Bodies, Adopted November 2018
• Planning Commission Bylaws, Adopted April 2019