Plano Citizens Coalition P&Z Commission
Explore the roles and responsibilities of the Plano Citizens Coalition P&Z Commission, including appointments, meetings, and decision-making processes. Learn about their impact on new development projects, zoning regulations, and community planning in Plano.
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PLANO CITIZENS COALITION Plano P & Z Gary Cary
Appointments to P & Z Two P & Z Liaisons appointed by Mayor from Council Current liaisons - Kayci Prince and Rick Horne Review applicants and recommend to Council Council votes to renew or appoint new commissioners Very popular Commission to Serve on Should be appointed based on their credentials
P & Z Commission 8 commissioners appointed Terms of 2 years - rotate P and Z Chair Appointed by Mayor Vice Chair and 2ndVice Chair annual vote by commissioners Meet 1stand 3rdMonday of most months Meeting quorum is critical due to state law Majority vote rules
What Does P & Z Do? Hears / takes action new development/redevelopment projects Recommendations to Council on Comp Plan, zoning/rezoning petitions and amendments to zoning regulations Time obligations stated as 8 to 12 hrs./month, includes prep Also responsible for public hearings, land use, long-range planning, development standards. and special studies and workshops
Why did I join P and Z Journey began w/ Plano Tomorrow, support Shelby Williams He and Anthony suggested serving on P and Z Family all here, 2 kids, 3 grandkids, Sister in Law 20 in all Grew up in Tucson, suffered for years due to poor vision Lived in multiple cities; built homes and remodeled homes, national real estate experience , commercial RE investments Future issues in Plano, wanted to help stay suburban
P and Z Has Limitations Guided by ordinances Can limit common sense solutions Owner forced to build garbage enclosure Code required 4 times parking needed for data center Solution = change ordinance via proper channels
Four Years Sometimes Hectic Plano Comp Plan Short Term Rentals Haggard Property Windhaven Fry s Property Silver Line and Dart Drones Too Many New Apartments To Count
Stay informed Get involved Plano.gov site Active Zoning Petitions Page View with Active Zoning Cases via Airtable Sign up zoning case alert emails Watch Plano TV or YouTube Speak at meetings
Stay informed Get involved Attend bi-monthly meetings at City Hall (Davis) Concerns about a case? Call Mayor, City Council Members and/or P and Z Commissioners All Politics is Local Tip O;Neill Local Elections Matter!
A few big cases coming Haggard at Park and Custer J. C. Penney Campus Fry s still out there
Be Well Informed! Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they can be relied on to set them to rights. Thomas Jefferson
