2026-07-21 - Planning Board
Summary
Written from the posted agenda packet (an image-only PDF, read from a scan) and the July 21 minutes attached to the August 4 packet; no video recording found.
- Planning Board meeting of July 21, 2026.
- The packet (staff memo of June 14 from Lee Crook, agenda, July 7 minutes and the Galaxi Towers application) previewed one rezoning and two subdivisions.
Attendance
- Chairman Greg Greene excused Joe Hayworth and alternate Jim Myers sat as a voting member (both 4-0).
- Alternate Christian Jones stepped aside because of conflicts with the subdivisions.
Galaxi Towers Rezoning - Emanuel Church Road (REZ-26-12)
- Tony Phillips's Kendall Communications request was reported withdrawn.
Wireless Tower Height Text Amendment (160 to 199 Feet)
- The Commissioners had passed a text amendment on July 16 allowing towers up to 199 feet in RA districts, and the proposed tower is 195 feet; this is why the Galaxi Towers request was withdrawn.
Linwood Acres Subdivision
- Final plat for Phase 2 approved 5-0.
- The landlocked common area was removed from the plat and labeled "retained by developer".
Wheatstone Subdivision
- Preliminary plat for the 30-lot subdivision approved 5-0.
- Followed a long side discussion of cluster mailbox shelters.
Other business
- With Tryon Fields added to the agenda, the bond for that subdivision (marketed as Evergreen Landing) was released 5-0.
Agenda
Read from a scan of the posted PDF (agenda page only; memo, July 7 minutes, application and plats omitted here).
DAVIDSON COUNTY PLANNING BOARD AGENDA
7/21/2026 6:00 PM
I. Welcome by the Chairman
II. Adoption of the Agenda
III. Approval of the Planning Board Minutes
A. 07/07/2026
IV. Public Address
V. Rezoning Request
Kendall Communications for Galaxi Towers - RA-3 to CZ-LI - Thomasville Township
VI. Subdivisions
A. Linwood Acres, Phase Two - Final - Cotton Grove Township
B. Wheatstone - Preliminary - Cotton Grove Township
VII. Adjournment
Commissioners Meeting Room, Davidson County Governmental Center,
913 Greensboro Street, Lexington, North Carolina
The packet also attached the July 7 Planning Board minutes (final plats for Meadows at Oak Grove and Reeds Landing approved; text amendment raising wireless tower heights from 160 to 199 feet approved 5-0).
Sources
Video
No video link on file (agenda/minutes only).
Transcript
No video recording found.