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Votes at a glance: Surry County Planning Commission adopts schedule, elects officers and forwards two zoning amendments to public hearing
Summary
At the meeting the commission elected leadership, adopted its 2025 meeting schedule, approved minutes, and voted to forward two zoning amendment initiatives for public hearing: an Emerging Technologies district amendment and an exemption for lot‑size requirements for minor utility service facilities. Several routine votes passed by voice vote.
Surry County Planning Commission — Jan. — (work session portion) The commission completed a set of procedural votes and approved motions to move two proposed zoning amendments forward for public hearing, while leaving a separate, heavily discussed battery storage ordinance tabled for revision (see separate article).
Key votes and outcomes
- Election of chair and vice chair: Commissioners nominated and elected Mister Wooden as chair and Mister Thomas Hardy as vice chair by voice vote. (Nomination and second recorded; formal roll‑call tallies not specified in the transcript.)
- Adoption of 2025 meeting schedule: The commission approved the 2025 Planning Commission meeting schedule as presented by motion and second; the motion carried by voice vote.
- Adoption of minutes: The commission adopted…
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