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Votes at a glance: Jan. 13 Johnson City Regional Planning Commission
Summary
On Jan. 13 the commission approved the meeting agenda, minutes from Dec. 9 (one abstention), a Chase Drive bond‑release (consent), recommended a Washington County zoning text amendment, recommended rezoning for 144 Bob Clark Road, approved two preliminary plats (Buckingham Boone Station and Boones Creek Promenade) and adopted revised bylaws.
The Johnson City Regional Planning Commission recorded the following formal actions on Jan. 13, 2026:
- Agenda approval: motion approved by voice vote. - Minutes (Dec. 9): motion approved; one commissioner abstained because they were not in attendance. - Consent agenda: Chase Drive extension bond release approved as presented. - Item 7.1: Recommended Washington County zoning text amendment (meat‑processing/packaging clarification) to the Washington County Board of Commissioners (no public comment at hearing). - Item 7.2: Recommended rezoning of 144 Bob Clark Road from R‑1 to A‑1 (to permit a small second dwelling) to the Washington County Board of Commissioners. - Item 7.3: Approved the Buckingham Boone Station preliminary plat (staff said the plat meets lot‑size and utility requirements; developer to coordinate road widening and sewer). - Item 7.4: Approved the Boones Creek Promenade site plan and preliminary plat (developer reported Publix lease is "fully signed"; county described road widening plans and required ARAP to be filed with TDEC). - Administrative: Approved revised Planning Commission bylaws as presented.
Votes were recorded by roll call for several items; the roll calls in the record show the commissioners present voting in the affirmative on the major items listed above. Several items (rezoning and plats) are recommendations or approvals that require subsequent permitting and county or agency approvals where applicable.
