The Planning Commission convened for a pre-meeting and subsequent public hearing on November 13, 2025, to review six applications, establish the agenda order, and conduct public testimony. The meeting featured updates on comprehensive planning, a new staff member introduction, and decisions on continuances and the consent agenda. The Commission ultimately approved the consent agenda items, which included two McDonald's drive-through applications, a pump station replacement, and a communication tower project.
Good evening, everybody. The planning commission pre-meeting for November thirteenth, twenty twenty five is now in session. Welcome to our pre-meeting tonight. Thank you for taking part in the business of our city. First order of business uh tonight is the agenda overview discussion. We have a total of six applications, of which right now one application is for continuance or withdrawal. So Mr. Bostwick, would you please uh provide the commission with an overview of the uh application? Yes, thank you. Good evening, Commissioners. Tonight the continuance item uh at staff's request is PLN dash TXT dash twenty twenty-five dash zero zero seven regarding the South Norfolk design guidelines, and staff is requesting an indefinite continuance. Thank you, Mr. Bostwick. Commissioners, uh anyone have any comments or questions regarding this item? All right, so without any objection, this item will be placed on the continuance portion of the agenda. I'm sorry, one word. Yes. And we did receive a request for a continuance for item number six, which is subdivision variants, and Mr. Hannigan will address that when it comes up in the pre-meeting agenda. All right, thank you, Mr. Bostwick. All right, so next we'll review the items, uh, the remaining items and determine placement on either our consent agenda or a regular agenda. So the first item, items one and two, McDonald's drive-through South Norfolk. Ms. Neal, any updates. Good evening, Commissioners. No updates on this item, and we didn't receive one letter in support from the South Norfolk Civic League. Thank you, Ms. Neal. Commissioners, any conflicts with these applications? Any questions for staff? Any discussion? Hearing none, any objection to placing this item on the consent agenda? All right, items one and two will be placed on the consent agenda. All right, next item is item three. Uh no updates, and we haven't received any public comment on that one. All right, thanks. Commissioners, any conflicts? Any questions for staff? Any discussion? Any objection to placing on the consent agenda? All right. Okay, great. Thank you, Ms. Ott. Any commissioners have uh conflicts with this application. Any questions for staff? Any discussion? Any objection to placing this item on the consent agenda? All right.