Planning & Zoning Commission
Term of Office: Two Years
Meeting Schedule: Monthly, 1st Monday, 5:15 p.m.
Responsible for Board: Doug Baker, Allen Jacobs
The Planning and Zoning Commission meeting that is regularly scheduled for the first Monday of the month will not be held in January.
The Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) fulfills those planning and zoning responsibilities as delegated to it by the City Council. Seven members are appointed to serve two-year, staggered terms. The City Manager assigns a staff member to provide suport to the Board; to appear on behalf of the City Council at all public hearings; to establish administative procedures; and maintain all records of the Board.
Board Members
Term Expires
Joe Al Picone
December 2009
Leroy Jefferson
December 2009
Calvin Kossie
December 2009
Nancy Low
December 2008
Dennis Mahlmann
December 2008
Walt Schoenvogel
December 2009
Lynette Sheffield
December 2009
As provided by the laws of the State of Texas and ordinances of the City of Brenham, the P&Z approves or disapproves land subdivision plat or re-plats; vacates plats or re-plats; holds public hearings and makes recommendations to the City Council relative to the creation, amendment and implementation of zoning regulations, use classifications and districts; recommends to the City Council plans, programs, policies related to future growth and development of the city; and performs other duties and responsibilities as may be referred to the P&Z by the City Council.
Click here for a copy of the City's Zoning Ordinance.