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Brent elected chair of Norwalk Planning & Zoning; commission hears council and planning updates
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Summary
At the April 13 meeting commissioners elected Brent as the new Planning & Zoning chair, heard staff updates on annexation and parks planning, and set a May 7 council review date for related items; meeting adjourned at 7:09 p.m.
At the April 13 meeting the Norwalk Planning & Zoning Commission elected Brent as its new chair after a motion, second and roll‑call vote. Staff outlined the procedure and noted Brent's prior experience chairing the board of adjustment.
Staff and commissioners then provided updates on several topics: a west annexation phase was completed; the Shepler Patterson property was discussed; the planning department noted long‑range transportation and annexation planning, and staff said a Delaware corridor transportation study is planned for a future fiscal year (earliest funded in FY28, study start July 2027). Commissioners also discussed a community "village" branding idea, potential park build‑out and the relationship between parks, annexation and zoning.
The commission adjourned at approximately 7:09 p.m. The next P&Z meeting was scheduled for April 27.
