Planning Board (Noun)
Meaning
A board appointed to advise the chief administrator.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The mayor appointed a planning board of experts to handle the development of urban projects in a sustainable way.
- The county executive designated the planning board with reviewing construction plans for proposed commercial development along the riverfront.
- Local residents criticized the planning board for not properly representing their interests when modifying the city plan.
- New board applicants underwent an especially rigorous evaluation as the town sought dependable professionals for the challenging planning board roles.
- Zoning code requirements need approval and must go through the proper review with the planning board prior to acceptance into the suburbs