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Milton Planning Commission elects leaders, recommends 2025 work plan to council
Summary
Commissioners re-elected April Elliott as chair and selected Commissioner Whelan as vice chair, approved the 2025 regular meeting schedule and voted to forward a work plan to the City Council that prioritizes state-mandated changes, housing items and code refinements.
Commissioner April Elliott was re-elected chair of the Milton Planning Commission and Commissioner Whelan was elected vice chair during the commission's meeting. Commissioners also approved the board's 2025 regular meeting schedule and voted unanimously to recommend the commission's 2025 work plan to the Milton City Council.
The work plan focuses on a mix of state-mandated code updates and locally driven items: unit-lot subdivisions tied to accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules, co‑living allowances in multifamily zones, a review of parking and landscaping standards (including tree protections), design standards for commercial uses and a short-term rental review. Staff told the commission they expect some required template language from state agencies and that the unit-lot and co‑living changes should be relatively straightforward to adopt.
The nominations and elections followed the…
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