The Planning Commission administers and implements land use policies established pursuant to the Cotati Municipal Code. Each Planning Commissioner is appointed by one Councilmember for a term coinciding with the term of the Councilmember making the appointment.
The Cotati Community Redevelopment Agency was implemented on December 30, 1986, in accordance with the Community Redevelopment Law, Code section 33000 of the Health and Safety Code, and the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970.