City of Kalamazoo – Planning Commission – May 7, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting

In the Kalamazoo Planning Commission meeting on May 7, 2026, the Commission reviews a special use permit request for the redevelopment of a gas station at a major intersection. The discussion includes the project’s adherence to zoning criteria and its impact on local traffic. Additionally, the Commissioners receive a presentation on a new database that catalogs historical planning commission actions to improve accessibility and transparency of city planning records. The meeting also includes updates on local housing projects and the opening of the farmer’s market.

00:00 Introduction
00:00:10 Call to Order and Roll Call
00:00:44 Approval of Agenda
00:01:19 Approval of Minutes
00:01:42 Communications and Announcements
00:02:08 Public Hearing: Special Use Permit Request
00:28:08 Discussion and Action Items
00:28:29 City Planner’s Report
00:29:21 Discussion on Planning Commission Database Project
00:54:02 Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items
00:54:43 City Commission Liaison Comments
00:57:03 Planning Commissioner Comments
00:57:38 Discussion on Farmer’s Market
00:58:11 Adjournment of the Planning Commission Meeting

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