OpenPublica

Accountability starts with access.

© 2026 · Filed for the public record

Use casesAboutAPIPrivacyTermsLinkedIn
Home/Chesterfield County, Virginia/Planning Commission
OPENPUBLICA · PUBLIC MEETING RECORD
Record of Proceedings

Chesterfield County Planning Commission Meeting - September 15, 2026

Planning Commission — Tuesday, September 15, 2026
BodyChesterfield County, Virginia
SessionPlanning Commission
DateTuesday, September 15, 2026
StatusFILED
Video Record
0:00 / 1:00:22

Original source
Transcript — VerbatimClick a timed line to jump · ⧉ to share it

Speaker numbers apply only to this recording.

Unassigned speaker

2:04

I think it's easy to have a question.

Unassigned speaker

2:20

So I guess the question is good afternoon and uh welcome to the planning commission work session for September 15th.

Speaker 1

2:32

Uh we'll now call the work session to order.

2:35

Uh first on the agenda our request to postpone action, emergency additions, changes in the order of presentation.

2:44

Uh do any of our commissioners want to make any changes or additions to the agenda.

2:49

All right.

2:51

That uh brings us uh to today's agenda.

2:54

Mr.

2:55

Donaho, what do you just like to discuss the six PM cases?

Speaker 2

3:01

Yes, good afternoon.

3:04

Madam Chair, members of the commission.

3:06

Um we do have um this evening, we've got two cases, so it's a fairly light load this evening.

3:11

Our first case, this case twenty-five SN one three three zero.

3:16

This is in the Melothean Magisterial District.

3:18

This is the Ramos Goodsbridge rezoning and adjustments case, which is a request to rezone from neighborhood business and B.

3:25

And semi-urban neighborhood SU uh corridor commercial CC with conditional use to permit a commercial tractor uh excuse me, commercial contractor services business with outside storage with with fleet parking.

3:39

Uh, the request also includes multiple adjustments to ordinance requirements on four point three one acres.

3:45

Um for property that's known as twenty six eleven Goodsbridge Road.

3:49

Staff is recommending approval of this request and it's uh been placed in your consent agenda.

Unassigned speaker

3:54

And

Speaker 2

3:54

then our second case and last case for this evening is case twenty-six and two one one three

Unassigned speaker

3:59

in the

Speaker 2

3:59

Matoka Magisterial District.

4:01

This is the Weatherford Clay Point Road rezoning, which is a request to rezone from suburban community SC to agricultural on forty-one point four eight acres, known as sixty-two hundred clay point road.

4:14

And staff is recommending approval, and this is also been placing your consent agenda.

4:18

I'd be happy to answer any questions on what we have before you this evening.

Speaker 1

4:21

Any questions?

4:23

Thank you, Mr.

4:24

Donahoe.

Speaker 2

4:25

Thank you.

Speaker 1

4:25

All right.

4:26

Next step is approval of the August eighteenth planning commission minutes.

4:32

Do we have a motion to approve?

Speaker 3

4:33

So move.

Speaker 1

4:35

Second.

4:36

Thank you.

4:37

Madam Clerk, will you take the vote?

Unassigned speaker

4:39

Miss

Speaker 4

4:40

Hardin.

4:40

Aye.

4:41

Mr.

4:41

Petrovski.

Speaker 5

4:42

Aye.

Speaker 4

4:42

Mr.

4:43

Sloan.

4:45

Mr.

4:45

Chapman.

4:46

Madam Chair, the vote is unanimous.

4:48

The motion passes.

4:49

Thank you.

Speaker 1

4:50

All right.

4:51

Next up, we have items for discussion.

4:54

First up is our comprehensive plan modernization update or plan mod.

5:00

Ms.

5:00

Chieppa.

Speaker 6

5:02

Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the commission, Mr.

5:05

Donahoe.

5:06

We are here today to chat with you a little bit about how our community engagement efforts went with regards to our plan mod, which is the update to the county's comprehensive plan.

5:16

We're also going to cover some potential changes to the land use plan map with you as well, and then talk a little bit about next steps moving forward through the fall.

Unassigned speaker

5:27

As

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
Procedural█████████████████████████████████████37%
Community Engagement███████████████████████23%
Affordable Housing███████████11%
Public Engagement███████████11%
Engineering And Infrastructure████████8%
Zoning And Land Use█████5%
Personnel Matters███3%
Land Use Policy██2%
Summary of Proceedings

Chesterfield County Planning Commission Meeting - September 15, 2026

The Chesterfield County Planning Commission held a work session at 3 p.m. and a public hearing at 6 p.m. on September 15, 2026, in the Public Meeting Room. The work session included updates on the Comprehensive Plan Modernization (PlanMod) and initiation of zoning ordinance housekeeping amendments. The public hearing featured a consent agenda with two rezoning cases, both approved unanimously. Citizen comments were received during both sessions.

Meeting Transcript

I think it's easy to have a question. So I guess the question is good afternoon and uh welcome to the planning commission work session for September 15th. Uh we'll now call the work session to order. Uh first on the agenda our request to postpone action, emergency additions, changes in the order of presentation. Uh do any of our commissioners want to make any changes or additions to the agenda. All right. That uh brings us uh to today's agenda. Mr. Donaho, what do you just like to discuss the six PM cases? Yes, good afternoon. Madam Chair, members of the commission. Um we do have um this evening, we've got two cases, so it's a fairly light load this evening. Our first case, this case twenty-five SN one three three zero. This is in the Melothean Magisterial District. This is the Ramos Goodsbridge rezoning and adjustments case, which is a request to rezone from neighborhood business and B. And semi-urban neighborhood SU uh corridor commercial CC with conditional use to permit a commercial tractor uh excuse me, commercial contractor services business with outside storage with with fleet parking. Uh, the request also includes multiple adjustments to ordinance requirements on four point three one acres. Um for property that's known as twenty six eleven Goodsbridge Road. Staff is recommending approval of this request and it's uh been placed in your consent agenda. And then our second case and last case for this evening is case twenty-six and two one one three in the Matoka Magisterial District. This is the Weatherford Clay Point Road rezoning, which is a request to rezone from suburban community SC to agricultural on forty-one point four eight acres, known as sixty-two hundred clay point road. And staff is recommending approval, and this is also been placing your consent agenda. I'd be happy to answer any questions on what we have before you this evening. Any questions? Thank you, Mr. Donahoe. Thank you. All right. Next step is approval of the August eighteenth planning commission minutes. Do we have a motion to approve? So move. Second. Thank you. Madam Clerk, will you take the vote? Miss Hardin. Aye. Mr. Petrovski. Aye. Mr. Sloan. Mr. Chapman. Madam Chair, the vote is unanimous. The motion passes. Thank you.

SUMMARIZED BY OPENPUBLICA AI
TRANSCRIPT VIA PUBLIC VIDEO
openpublica.com