Leroy Bast

The meeting included the election of officers, where Randy Welsch was re-elected as Chairman, Hansmire as Vice Chairman, and Fairley as Secretary. Banahan was selected to represent the commission on the Board of Adjustments. The board also participated in a workshop for the 10-year comprehensive plan presented by Marvin Planning Consultants.

The session involved an overview of the Comprehensive Plan and zoning regulations, followed by a public hearing where input was provided regarding solar setbacks, farmland, lot coverage, and livestock setbacks. The commission subsequently voted to adopt the Jefferson County Comprehensive Plan resolution and the Jefferson County Zoning Regulations resolution. Following these adoptions, the commission held an election of officers, reelecting the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Board of Adjustment Representative, while reelecting the Secretary. Finally, the P&Z Commission Bylaws were reviewed and approved, and a general discussion followed regarding commission resources.

The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing to discuss the county's comprehensive plan and zoning regulations pertaining to solar energy. Topics included decommissioning bonds, setbacks from roads, properties, and homes, anti-glare panels, solar farm size, and batteries. A motion was made to further discuss acreage size at the next meeting.

The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing to discuss proposed solar regulations for commercial energy production and newly proposed zoning regulations from Marvin Planning Consultants. The commission members were tasked with completing a zoning matrix to provide their input, which would then be averaged and addressed at the next meeting.

The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing. The agenda and notice in the paper were approved. There was discussion on the results of the zoning matrix, and the proposed regulations from Marvin Planning Consultants.