Council Member Appeals of Development Approvals

At a glance

  • What: appeals to the City Council of Planning Commission decisions on large scale developments and conditional use permits, several brought by Council members themselves, and an ordinance (Sec. 155.04) on appeal fees for Council-sponsored appeals.
  • Where it stands: Appeals on the agendas: CUP 2026-0031 on N Bear Tree Ct (tabled from August 18, with a site visit on October 5); LSD-2026-0016 on S Stone Bridge Rd (Council Members Sarah Moore, Bob Stafford and D'Andre Jones appealing to deny the large scale development; tabled October 20 to November 5, and tabled again per the November 5 agenda); CUP-2026-0041 south of N College Ave (appeal by Mike Wiederkehr, Scott Berna and Sarah Bunch to approve; new November 5); and CUP-2026-0042 on N Rupple Rd (Stafford, D'Andre Jones and others; on the November 17 tentative agenda). Outcomes are not confirmed.
  • Next: Council consideration of the November 5 tabled items and CUP-2026-0042 on November 17 (tentative).

Details

  • The Sec. 155.04 ordinance on Council-member appeal fees was introduced August 4 and was on the August 18 agenda; its outcome is not confirmed.
  • Only agendas were read; no minutes or vote tallies are available.

Sources

Log

2026-08-04 - City Council

  • An ordinance on appeal fees for Council-member appeals (Sec. 155.04).

2026-08-18 - City Council

  • New business: appeal of CUP 2026-0031 on N Bear Tree Ct.

2026-08-18 - City Council

  • Unfinished business: the Sec. 155.04 Council-member appeal fee ordinance.

2026-10-06 - City Council

  • Unfinished: appeal of CUP 2026-0031 on N Bear Tree Ct (tabled from August 18; site visit October 5 at 4:00 PM).

2026-10-20 - City Council

  • New business: appeal of LSD-2026-0016 on S Stone Bridge Rd, brought by Sarah Moore, Bob Stafford and D'Andre Jones to deny the large scale development. Per the November 5 agenda it was tabled to November 5.

2026-11-05 - City Council

  • New business: appeal of CUP-2026-0041 south of N College Ave, brought by Mike Wiederkehr, Scott Berna and Sarah Bunch to approve it.

2026-11-05 - City Council

  • Unfinished: appeal of LSD-2026-0016 on S Stone Bridge Rd (tabled).

2026-11-10 - City Council Agenda Session

  • New: appeal of CUP-2026-0042 on N Rupple Rd, brought by Bob Stafford, D'Andre Jones and others.

2026-11-17 - City Council

  • New: appeal of CUP-2026-0042 on N Rupple Rd, brought by Bob Stafford, D'Andre Jones and others.