Planning Commission
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Meetings
- The Commission meets in the Board Room of Hanover County Administration Building.
- The 2023 meeting schedule is below:
| Regular Meeting Dates | Continued Meeting Date (if needed) |
|---|---|
| Thursday, January 19, 2023 | Tuesday, January 24, 2023 |
| Thursday, February 16, 2023 | Tuesday, February 21, 2023 |
| Thursday, March 16, 2023 | Tuesday, March 21, 2023 |
| Thursday, April 20, 2023 | Tuesday, April 25, 2023 |
| Thursday, May 18, 2023 | Tuesday, May 23, 2023 |
| Thursday, June 15, 2023 | Tuesday, June 20, 2023 |
| Thursday, July 20, 2023 | Tuesday, July 25, 2023 |
| Thursday, August 17, 2023 | Tuesday, August 22, 2023 |
| Thursday, September 21, 2023 | Tuesday, September 26, 2023 |
| Thursday, October 19, 2023 | Tuesday, October 24, 2023 |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 | Tuesday, November 21, 2023 |
| Thursday, December 14, 2023 | Tuesday, December 19, 2023 |
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Members
Henry District
- Jerry Bailey
Phone: 804-779-7055
Email Jerry Bailey
Chickahominy District
- Steven F. Hadra
Phone: 804-559-2844
Email Steven F. Hadra
Cold Harbor District
- Fredric I. McGhee, Jr.
Phone: 804-641-3908
Email Fredric I. McGhee, Jr.
Beaverdam District
- Edmonia Iverson
Phone: 804-449-6335
Email Edmonia Iverson
South Anna District
- Larry Leadbetter
Phone: 804-338-5999
Email Larry Leadbetter
Mechanicsville District
- Randy Whittaker
Phone: 804-363-3123
Email Randy Whittaker
Ashland District
- Alan Abbott
Phone: 804-798-3836
Email Alan Abbott
Membership
Seven citizens, appointed by the Board of Supervisors, who represent each of the seven magisterial districts.
Terms of Service
4-year terms
Purpose
The Code of Virginia authorizes the Planning Commission to prepare a comprehensive plan for the community, as well as establish tools of plan implementation including a subdivision ordinance, capital improvement program and zoning ordinance. The commission serves as an advisory agent to the Board of Supervisors.Beginning November 19, 2015, Planning Commission meetings are video streamed. Watch Planning Commission meetings and previous minutes on the Granicus Hanover County website.
Scope
The commission holds public hearings on all rezoning cases and conditional use permit requests and makes recommendations to the Board of Supervisors. In some cases, the commission is directed to review building elevations, site layout, signage or other design items to ensure consistency with proffers accepted during the rezoning process. The commission is also responsible for the approval of certain preliminary subdivision plats and amendments to preliminary plats.Type
- Citizen-Commission