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The Planning Commission is an administrative body comprised of nine members, appointed by the Mayor, that makes recommendations to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) in regard to changes in the zoning ordinance or zoning map, annexations, or other planning-related decisions. This body also adopts and maintains the land use plan and subdivision regulations, reviews the subdivision of land, and reviews site plans.
The Planning Commission meets in regular session on the Fourth Thursday of each month (except November and December, when the meeting is on the 3rd Thursday) at 7:00 PM in the City Hall Boardroom.
FMPC Bylaws Amended October 2023
FMPC-ADMINISTRATIVE MEETING AND DEADLINE SCHEDULE (2024)
FMPC ADMINISTRATIVE MEETING AND DEADLINE SCHEDULE (2025)
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COMMISION MEMBERS |
APPOINTED | TERM | TERM END |
| Ann Petersen (Alderman) | Term of Office | ||
| Jimmy Franks | Term of Mayoral Office | ||
| Nicholas Mann | 1/2021 | 5-year | 12/2025 |
| Roger Lindsey (Chair) | 1/2020 | 5-year | 12/2024 |
| Michael Orr (Vice Chair) | 1/2020 | 5-year | 12/2024 |
| Scott Harrison | 1/2024 | 5-year | 12/2028 |
| Alma McLemore | 1/2021 | 5-year | 12/2025 |
| Marcia Allen | 12/2022 | 5-year | 12/2027 |
| Jenny Williamson | 1/2024 | 5-year | 12/2028 |
Staff Contact:
Emily Wright, Planning Director
Planning Department
Email: emily.wright@franklintn.gov
Phone: (615) 550-6739
UPCOMING MEETINGS
Planning Commission
- Date: 10/23/2014 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Location: Board Room
109 Third Avenue South (City Hall)
Franklin, Tennessee 37064
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https://franklintn.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
City of Franklin
Meeting Agenda
109 3rd Ave S
Franklin, TN 37064
(615)791-3217
Thursday, October 23, 2014 7:00 PM Board Room
Notice is hereby given that the Franklin Municipal Planning will hold a regular meeting
on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Board Room. Additional
information can be found at www.franklintn.gov/planning.
The purpose of the meeting will be to consider matters brought to the attention of the
Planning Commission and will include the following.
The typical process for discussing an item is as follows:
1. Staff presentation,
2. Public comments,
3. Applicant presentation, and
4. Motion/discussion/vote.
Applicants are encouraged to come to the meeting, even if they agree with the staff
recommendation. The Planning Commission may defer or disapprove an
application/request unless someone is present to represent it.
For accommodations due to disabilities or other special arrangements, please contact
the Human Resources Department at (615) 791-3216, at least 24 hours prior to the
meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
MINUTES
1. 9/25/14 FMPC Regular Meeting Minutes
CITIZEN COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Open for Franklin citizens to be heard on items not included on this Agenda. As
provided by law, the Planning Commission shall make no decisions or consideration of
action of citizen comments, except to refer the matter to the Planning Director for
administrative consideration, or to schedule the matter for Planning Commission
consideration at a later date. Those citizens addressing the Planning Commission are
required to complete a Public Comment Card in order for their name and address to be
included within the official record.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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VOTE TO PLACE NON-AGENDA ITEMS ON THE AGENDA
The non-agenda process, by design, is reserved for rare instances, and only minor
requests shall be considered. Non-agenda items shall be considered only upon the
unanimous approval of all of the Planning Commission members.
CONSENT AGENDA
The items under the consent agenda are deemed by the Planning Commission to be
non-controversial and routine in nature and will be approved by one motion. The items
on the consent agenda will not be individually discussed. Any member of the Planning
Commission, City Staff, or the public desiring to discuss an item on the consent agenda
may request that it be removed and placed on the regular agenda. It will then be
considered in its printed order.
• Initial Consent Agenda
• Secondary Consent Agenda- to include any items in which Commissioners recuse
themselves
SITE PLAN SURETIES
Brentwood Pointe III PUD Subdivision, site plan, lot 8 (The View);
extend the performance agreement for landscaping (Phase 2)
improvements for six months. (CONSENT AGENDA)
2.
Cool Springs East Subdivision, site plan, section 34, revision 1, lot 358;
release the maintenance agreement for landscaping improvements.
(CONSENT AGENDA)
3.
Cool Springs Life Science Center Subdivision, site plan; extend the
performance agreement for landscaping and landscaping street trees
improvements for one year. (CONSENT AGENDA)
4.
Franklin Crest PUD Subdivision, site plan, (Circle at Cool Springs
Apartments); release the maintenance agreement for landscaping
Phase 2 improvements. (CONSENT AGENDA)
5.
Galleria Commercial Complex Subdivision, site plan, lot 806; release the
maintenance agreement for landscaping improvements. (CONSENT
AGENDA)
6.
Hardison Hills PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 3; accept the
landscaping (section 6) improvements, release the performance
agreement and establish a maintenance agreement for one year.
(CONSENT AGENDA)
7.
Highlands at Ladd Park PUD Subdivision, site plan, sections 1 – 4;
accept the landscaping section 2 (street trees) and landscaping section
4 (street trees) improvements, release the performance agreement and
establish a maintenance agreement for one year. (CONSENT AGENDA)
8.
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Highlands at Ladd Park PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 5
(Neighborhoods H and F); accept the landscaping Phase 1
improvements, release the performance agreement and establish a
maintenance agreement for one year. (CONSENT AGENDA)
9.
Highlands at Ladd Park PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 7
(Neighborhood A); accept the landscaping Phase 1A and landscaping
Phase 1B improvements, release the performance agreement and
establish a maintenance agreement for one year. (CONSENT AGENDA)
10.
Jamison Station PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 1; extend the
performance agreement for landscaping improvements. (CONSENT
AGENDA)
11.
Jamison Station PUD Subdivision, site plan, sections 2 and 3, revision
1; release the maintenance agreement for landscaping Phase 1, L5.1,
landscaping Phase 2, L5.2, landscaping Phase 2, L5.3, landscaping
Phase 3, L5.4 and landscaping Phase 3, L5.5 improvements.
(CONSENT AGENDA)
12.
McEwen Place PUD Subdivision, site plan, lots 145, 146, 147 and 157
(Parking Revision); accept the landscaping lot 145 improvements,
release the performance agreement and establish a maintenance
agreement for one year. (CONSENT AGENDA)
13.
South Park Subdivision, site plan, section 1, revision 2, lot 7 (Keystone
Center); extend the performance agreement for sidewalks
improvements for one year; extend the performance agreement for
access improvements. (CONSENT AGENDA)
14.
Town of Franklin Subdivision, site plan (Harmony Home); accept the
landscaping and drainage bioretention improvements, release the
performance agreement and establish a maintenance agreement for
one year. (CONSENT AGENDA)
15.
Westhaven PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 11 and section 12;
release the maintenance agreement for landscaping (section 12, phase
B, lot 5005) improvements. (CONSENT AGENDA)
16.
Westhaven PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 15, lot 4010 (Academy
Daycare); release the maintenance agreement for landscaping
perimeter parking screening improvements. (CONSENT AGENDA)
17.
Westhaven PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 21, revision 2
(resubdivision of lot 1140); extend the performance agreement for
landscaping improvements. (CONSENT AGENDA)
18.
Westhaven PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 22; extend the
performance agreement for landscaping improvements. (CONSENT
AGENDA)
19.
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Westhaven PUD Subdivision, site plan, section 27; extend the
performance agreement for landscaping improvements. (CONSENT
AGENDA)
20.
REZONINGS AND DEVELOPMENT PLANS
ORDINANCE 2014-21, TO BE ENTITLED, “AN ORDINANCE TO
REZONE 6.19 ACRES FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) TO
SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (SD-R 58.8)
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 427 NICHOL MILL LANE.”
21.
RESOLUTION 2014-55, TO BE ENTITLED, “A RESOULTION
APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR NICHOL MILL LOFTS
PUD SUBDIVISION, LOCATED AT 427 NICHOL MILL LANE, BY THE
CITY OF FRANKLIN, TN.”
22.
SITE PLANS, PRELIMINARY PLATS, AND FINAL PLATS
Lockwood Glen PUD Subdivision, final plat, section 4, 43 residential lots
on 6.59 acres, located along Syndenham Drive. (CONSENT AGENDA)
23.
Williamson Square Subdivision, final plat, revision to previously platted
setbacks and removal of a drainage easement, on 17.29 acres, located
at 1111 Murfreesboro Road. (CONSENT AGENDA)
24.
ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENTS
Consideration of Ordinance 2014-28 Amending Table 3-2: Permitted
Uses and Chapter 8 Definitions, to Allow Short-Term Vacation Rentals
in Various Zoning Districts.
25.
Consideration of Ordinance 2014-35, an ordinance to amend Section
5.5.4 of the City of Franklin Zoning Ordinance relating to parks and the
dedication of public land for parks.
26.
NON-AGENDA ITEMS
ANY OTHER BUSINESS
ADJOURN
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