The Central Valley Town Planning and Zoning Commission held a regular meeting on January 9, 2026, at the Central Valley Town Hall, according to minutes published October 15.
During the meeting, the commission approved the minutes from the December 9, 2025, meeting and voted to retain Brandon Barney as chair and Cassie Bateman as co-chair for 2026.
The commission continued discussions regarding the Jones and DeMille Ordinance Recoding Project. Kendall reported that design and construction standards are nearing completion. Changes were implemented regarding retention and detention definitions, with a note that ownership should be determined on a case-by-case basis and through discussion at the time of development by the land use authority.
Additionally, Kendall and Matthew reviewed highlights of the Title 17 Land Use Matrix. Topics discussed included the preempted use of state law on schools, solar panel regulations involving building code load capacity and ground mount systems in commercial zones, and requirements for assisted living and residential living for the disabled. The commission also discussed home-based micro schools and micro educational entities, and members voted against wind turbine energy systems.
A proposal for a pop-up shop by Mark and VeAnn Bailey was tabled during the session. The next meeting for the commission is scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
