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2026-09-03 - Planning and Zoning Commission

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Built from the City's posted agenda and summary/action minutes, which were read in full. Votes are as printed and were not checked against the video; discussion and public testimony are not recorded.

  • Present: Chair Lorcher, Stoll, Gelsomino, Smith and Shappee; absent: Perreault and Sandoval. Minutes of August 20 approved on consent. Adjourned 8:23 PM.
  • Black Creek Legal Office (H-2026-0048), a conditional use permit for an office building on S Touchmark Way, approved 5-0. (Black Creek Legal Office)
  • Findley Cove (H-2026-0028): Comprehensive Plan map amendment and annexation of 4.73 acres as R-15, recommended for approval 5-0. (Findley Cove)
  • Nola (H-2026-0025): annexation of 1.61 acres as I-L and map amendment from Commercial to Industrial, recommended for approval 5-0. (Nola Annexation)
  • CPAT (H-2026-0038), aligning starter home and accessory dwelling unit rules with state code, recommended for approval 5-0. (UDC Text Amendments and CPAT)
  • 2026 Legislative UDC text amendment (ZOA-2026-0001) recommended for approval 4-1, with Stoll opposed. (UDC Text Amendments and CPAT)
  • Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan (H-2026-0037, map amendments over about 850 acres) recommended for approval 3-2. The vote record is inconsistent as printed: the nays are not named, the yeas are listed as Smith, Lorcher and Shappee, while Gelsomino is listed as the mover but not among the yeas. The result should be treated as uncertain. (Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan)

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