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Board Overview:
The Hagerstown Planning Commission is responsible for guiding the City's growth and to ensure that development occurs in appropriate areas in an orderly and efficient manner compliant with the adopted Comprehensive Plan of the City of Hagerstown. The Commission reviews all site plans and subdivision proposals within the corporate limits of the City of Hagerstown and makes recommendations to the Mayor & City Council on rezoning requests, ordinance amendments, and comprehensive plan updates.Members:
The commission consists of seven members. One of these may be an ex-officio member (a member of the City Council). Each member serves a five-year term.
| Member |
Term Expires |
|---|---|
| The Honorable Shelley McIntire - Ex Officio |
|
| Christina Davis | October 31, 2024 |
| Colin Ploscaru | May 30, 2024 |
| James Stone | June 30, 2023 |
| Ronald Thomas | May 1, 2021 |
| Judy Wheeler | July 31, 2023 |
| Douglas Wright | May 1, 2021 |
Meetings:
The Planning Commission meets twice each month, at 4:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday and at 7:00 p.m. on the last Wednesday.
2021 PC Meeting Schedule
In response to the Mayor's declaration of a Civil Emergency and the surging contagion cases, the Planning Commission has resumed virtual meetings only.
Zoom participation and YouTube viewing options remain available. If Zoom participation is desired, meeting participants will be provided with a specific meeting ID and password prior to the meeting. This meeting ID and password is required in order to join the meeting as a participant.
For public hearings, all public participants desiring to speak at the public hearing via Zoom must complete the form by no later than 2:00pm on the day of the hearing. After the form is submitted, a City Planning staff member will contact you about how to participate in the hearing.
Here is the instruction for joining a Planning Meeting meeting on Zoom:
All meetings will be streamed live through PCAD Hagerstown's Facebook and YouTube accounts. All members of the public are welcome to view meetings through these platforms, but may only participate in public hearings through Zoom once form is completed in the above link.
Zoom participation and YouTube viewing options remain available. If Zoom participation is desired, meeting participants will be provided with a specific meeting ID and password prior to the meeting. This meeting ID and password is required in order to join the meeting as a participant.
For public hearings, all public participants desiring to speak at the public hearing via Zoom must complete the form by no later than 2:00pm on the day of the hearing. After the form is submitted, a City Planning staff member will contact you about how to participate in the hearing.
Here is the instruction for joining a Planning Meeting meeting on Zoom:
All meetings will be streamed live through PCAD Hagerstown's Facebook and YouTube accounts. All members of the public are welcome to view meetings through these platforms, but may only participate in public hearings through Zoom once form is completed in the above link.
Agendas, Minutes & Annual Reports:
Agendas are available prior to the meetings.
Most Recent Agenda | View All
Approval of Minutes
Development Review
- Urban Improvement Project (Cultural Trail-Phase II) – 19 Rochester Place,
Site Plan, Case No. ZS-2021-04. - South Hagerstown High School – 1101 South Potomac Street – Modular
Classroom Buildings, Site Plan, Case No. ZS-2021-06.
Planning Commission Business
Minutes are also available following approval. Most Recent Minutes | View All
Annual reports give a break down of the Planning Commission's projects.
Most Recent Report | View All
Applying:
Should you be interested in applying to serve as a volunteer committee member for the Hagerstown Planning Commission, please fill out the Boards and Commissions Resume of Interest Form.