Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
Apr 28, 2026
The lede
- Board considered two Special Use Permit applications: a solar project on Cemetery Road (SUP-05-2026) and an assembly building at 8410 Huber Road (SUP-04-2026)
- Reviewed text amendments updating county ordinances for solar, wind, and energy storage systems (TA-06-2026)
- Public comment received both supporting and opposing the Huber Road assembly building project
- Discussion of draft Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) and zoning map timeline
Attendance & housekeeping
Members present: Rick Schultz (Chair), Carl Rudy (Vice-Chair), Craig Hale, Nate Sroka, Cory Javurek, Michelle Marella (Alternate)
Staff present: Jessica Roberts (County Planner), Cathy Cornelius (Planning Technician)
Housekeeping: Agenda approved; minutes from March 24, 2026 approved
Decisions & votes
No specific vote counts or outcomes are documented in the agenda materials.
Discussion items (no vote)
SUP-05-2026 - Cemetery Road Solar Project: Special use permit application for solar installation at 107xx Cemetery Road. Staff recommended approval. Supporting documents included site plans, Natural Resources Inventory, and comments from Conservation District, County Highway, and Building departments.
SUP-04-2026 - 8410 Huber Road Assembly Building: Special use permit for assembly use (Rancho Los Diaz) at 8410 Huber Road. Staff recommended approval. Application included site plans, food safety certifications, and written comments both in support and opposition.
TA-06-2026 - Text Amendments: Updates to county ordinances governing solar, wind, and energy storage systems based on 2026 model ordinances.
Draft UDO and Zoning Map: Discussion of timeline for Unified Development Ordinance and draft zoning map.
Public comment
Written public comments were submitted regarding SUP-04-2026 (8410 Huber Road Assembly), with both supporting and opposing statements included in the meeting materials.
Notable moments
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