Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Yeah. I I don't know. There you go. I think the ones jumping on get it. Get on now. Yeah. I think it is going to replace a lot of jobs. Do you probably going to create some jobs too, don't you? Yes. Matt come in. That's right. You've got the record on the line here. Okay.

Close to home. Yeah, it does. [clears throat] We design houses. Good for you. Just in time.

All right. I call to order the January 8th, 2026 planning commission meeting. We will start with an invocation and pledge of allegiance. And Commissioner Walker will lead us in an invocation. Let us pray. Gracious God, we thank you for the gift of this new year. We ask for your presence in this room as we gather to do work for the people. Lord, give us clear eyes to see and kind hearts to serve our neighbors. Help us to remember that we aren't just talking about buildings and structures. We're talking about building the community. guide our talks, settle our mind, and let our decisions be fair for everyone. We've come this far by faith, and we trust you to lead us through tonight and the rest of the year. We ask these things in your name. Amen.

Amen. Please uh repeat the pledge of allegiance. I pledge algiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Okay. Thank you. I'm just going to quickly read some meeting procedures, but I'll try to keep it short. When your name is called, please come to the podium. address comments to the planning commission, not to the audience. Any questions you ask will be answered once everyone who has signed up has spoken. Just a factf finding hearing. No need to repeat what has already been said. If previous speaker stated the points that you wish to make, you may simply acknowledge that so the hearing may proceed. The applicants will have five minutes to speak. Other speakers will each have three minutes. Please respect those time limits. Uh, Mr. Stouter, would you please call the role? Ray here. Campbell here.

Gerky [clears throat] here. Stone. Stafford here. Scott present. Walker here. Val here. Leammon here. Davis. Okay. May I have a a motion and a second for approval of last month's meeting minutes? So move. Second. All in favor? I I. Any opposed?

Okay. So, we're going to move forward to the approval of the agenda, but I just want to make a quick comment that there's an an item for new business that will be deferred until our next schedule planning commission meeting. That's going to be next month. I'm not sure what date, but 12. Okay. Thank you. All right. Very good. So, we need an approval of the agenda. May I have a motion and a second for approval of tonight's agenda? So, move. Second. All in favor? I.

Any opposed? Very good. So, now we move to the consent agenda. Uh, can I have a motion and a second to approve the consent agenda with staff findings and recommendations? So, move. Second. All right. Very good. Director Salman, would you please present the consent agenda?

Yes. Thank you. Um LS251 188 210 and 212 Halteria Point. This is a lot line adjustment to replplat the property line between these two properties. Um the findings are that the requirements of the code are met. Um the recommendation obviously to approve and with one condition the plat must be filed with the Garland County Circuit Clerk's office and a recorded copy shall be returned to the planning department within 30 days of the planning director's execution thereof or this approval will become null and void. Number two, miscellaneous 25185 approximately 2357 Higden Ferry Road. This is a request to extend the infrastructure completion bond for the Estates of Bella subdivision. Uh finding that the requirements of hot springs code 16479 are met. Uh the recommendation is for approval of an extended performance bond and uh this is for completion of streets secured by that bond with one condition that all previous conditions of approval uh continue in effect. Item number three, LS25191 at 195 Peninsula Point. A request for a lot line adjustment application replatting lot five and part of lot six in the HF Baskin subdivision.

The application meets the requirements of Hot Springs Code for such an action and the approval recommendation comes with one condition that the plat must be filed with Garland County Circuit Clerk's Office and a recorded copy returned to the planning department within 30 days of the planning director's execution thereof or this approval will become null and void. And that concludes the consent agenda. All right, Mr. Stouter, would you please take role on the motion to approve the consent agenda? Gerky, approve. Walker,

approve. Val, approve. Lamont, approve. Ray, approve. Campbell, approve. Stafford, approve. All right. So, we have no items for new business. And that takes us to the director's report. And the director has no report. Fantastic. We uh just need a motion for adjournment. So move. Second. Second. All in favor?