The Planning Commission is an advisory body to the Town Council. The Commission is comprised of five citizens from the community. The Planning Commissioners are volunteers who donate many hours of service to the town. Members are appointed by the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Town Council. A Planning Commission is a body of citizens that serve within local government, acting as an advisory group to the municipal governing body on issues and policies related to planning, land use regulation, and community development. Visit the Brighton Long Range Planning Hub for more information, to view the General Plan, meeting web links, and to view the interactive zoning and land use map.
With questions about the Planning Commission, contact Wendy Gurr by WGurr [at] msd.utah.gov (email) or by phone: (385) 468-6707.
Planning Commission Members
- Donna Conway: 2-year term - Seat A - Expires May 2025
- Don Despain: 3-year term - Seat B - Expires May 2024
- Ulrich Brunhart: 4-year term - Seat C - Expires May 2025
- Tom Ward: 4-year term - Seat C - Expires May 2025
- Ben Machlis: 5-year term - Seat D - Expires May 2026
Alternates
- Phil Lanouette
- John Carpenter
Planning Commission Meetings
The Planning Commission meets on the third Wednesday of each month.
Board Application
All of the positions on the Planning Commission Board have been filled. If a vacancy becomes available in the future, it will be posted here. To view a copy of the Town of Brighton Planning Commission application, see the document link below.