Aug 24, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardBuckingham County Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The commission discussed the amendment of the agenda to adjust the timing of public comments and reviewed old business regarding potential zoning amendments. Staff provided an extensive presentation on the relationship between the comprehensive plan and zoning designations, emphasizing how growth corridors, village centers, and industrial areas are evaluated. The discussion covered the current status and siting preferences for utility-scale solar projects, the codification of zoning ordinance standards for solar and battery storage, and the ongoing efforts to align zoning practices with the comprehensive plan.