Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Trevor Terwey’s organization
Aug 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Zoning Department Public Meeting
The meeting focused on the proposed zoning regulations for sexually oriented businesses and adult establishments in the city. The city planner presented background research on relevant case law and benchmarks from the American Planning Association regarding the regulation of these businesses, emphasizing the legal necessity of allowing such businesses to operate while maintaining constitutional compliance. Discussion took place regarding various buffer zone options (ranging from 250 to 2,000 feet) from sensitive areas like residential property, schools, and parks. Staff and community members discussed the impact of these buffers on land availability and the potential for existing businesses to become non-conforming uses.
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The meeting addressed potential updates to the zoning code concerning short-term rentals and adult entertainment establishments. Key discussions focused on strategies to regulate these uses, such as dispersing or concentrating locations and establishing appropriate buffer distances from sensitive areas like schools and churches. Participants also debated how to define adult establishments to distinguish them from standard businesses like restaurants and bars, and requested mapping to visualize the impact of various distance requirements for future planning.
Jul 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Of Hastings Review Meeting
The review of the Housing Advocacy Forum highlighted the event's successful turnout and its purpose in providing tenants with essential resources. Key topics discussed included HUD fair housing violation forms, maintenance requests, tenant rights, and networking opportunities with advocates. The speaker emphasized the ongoing need for such forums, while acknowledging the presence of responsible property management within the city, noting that the event was focused on tenant resource support rather than a general critique of local property management.
Jun 30, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
City of Hastings Comprehensive Plan Update 2026-2046
This document details the annual update of the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Hastings. The primary objectives are to refresh demographic and housing data, and to revise the future land use map to better align with community needs. Key proposed changes include reclassifying specific areas for parks and recreation, adjusting residential densities, modifying commercial districts, and introducing a public institutional campus designation for mixed-use areas like Catholic schools, Good Samaritan Village, and Hastings Motorsports Park. The update also addresses the need for missing middle housing while aiming to preserve neighborhood character and promote sustainable growth, projecting a 20-year future outlook.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
