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Resident urges 60-day extension for zoning-code public comment; commissioners weigh contract and fee implications

Fairview Planning Commission · September 10, 2025
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A Fairview resident asked the planning commission to extend the public comment period on the city's draft zoning code by 60 days; staff said an extension would require a contract amendment with TPUDC and could carry an added cost, and at least one commissioner raised ethical concerns about TPUDC representing private clients.

David Bonham, a Fairview resident and licensed architect, used the citizens' comment period to request a 60-day extension of the public-comment period for the city's proposed zoning code. "I would request that you give more time for public comment on the draft of the new zoning codes," Bonham said, adding that the draft was issued during a busy time of year and had received only six comments so far.

Bonham also criticized earlier submissions to the Board of Zoning Appeals, saying a proposal that included a racetrack, amphitheater and hotel had been…

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