Votes at a glance: Pennington County Planning Commission, Oct. 27, 2025
October 27, 2025 | Pennington County, South Dakota
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The Pennington County Planning Commission recorded the following formal actions on Oct. 27, 2025 (recommendations go to the Board of County Commissioners where applicable):
- COCUR24-0022 (Item 6): Conditional-use permit review for Yarrow Tech (utility-scale solar). Approved by the commission with staff-recommended conditions (28 conditions precedent). The planning commission noted the permit will return for renewal in one year.
- COCUR24-0023 (Item 7): Conditional-use permit review for Yarrow Tech (utility-scale wind). Approved by the commission with staff-recommended conditions (25 conditions). The commission noted the permit will return for renewal in one year.
- PUR94-20 (Item 14): Planned-unit-development amendment for JV Gulch LLC. Approved with two modifications: removal of an historic condition (condition #2) and revised language to allow accessory structures/garages under building-permit control (condition #5 revised).
- Item 13: Proposed road name change for a private road (applicant DJ Perkins, four property owners signed). Approved per staff recommendation.
- COCA25-0009 (Item 15): Comprehensive plan amendment (Shane Schreiner) to change future land use designations to commercial. Planning commission recommended approval.
- CORZ25-0010 (Item 16): Rezoning request (Shane Schreiner) from agricultural/suburban/highway service districts to commercial for 1.3 acres. Planning commission recommended approval.
Votes were typically carried by voice or roll call depending on remote attendance; several items had brief or no public comment and were approved as presented by staff.
- COCUR24-0022 (Item 6): Conditional-use permit review for Yarrow Tech (utility-scale solar). Approved by the commission with staff-recommended conditions (28 conditions precedent). The planning commission noted the permit will return for renewal in one year.
- COCUR24-0023 (Item 7): Conditional-use permit review for Yarrow Tech (utility-scale wind). Approved by the commission with staff-recommended conditions (25 conditions). The commission noted the permit will return for renewal in one year.
- PUR94-20 (Item 14): Planned-unit-development amendment for JV Gulch LLC. Approved with two modifications: removal of an historic condition (condition #2) and revised language to allow accessory structures/garages under building-permit control (condition #5 revised).
- Item 13: Proposed road name change for a private road (applicant DJ Perkins, four property owners signed). Approved per staff recommendation.
- COCA25-0009 (Item 15): Comprehensive plan amendment (Shane Schreiner) to change future land use designations to commercial. Planning commission recommended approval.
- CORZ25-0010 (Item 16): Rezoning request (Shane Schreiner) from agricultural/suburban/highway service districts to commercial for 1.3 acres. Planning commission recommended approval.
Votes were typically carried by voice or roll call depending on remote attendance; several items had brief or no public comment and were approved as presented by staff.
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