Planning and Zoning Commission 08/24/2021 06:00 PM Council Chambers, City Hall

Call to Order

Statement of Purpose  May our decisions today be made with wisdom, careful deliberation and in the best interest of the City of Diamondhead.  May we display patience and kindness in our dealings with each other and all who are in attendance and may any decisions made today promote the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Diamondhead and the enhancement of the City as a whole. 

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Confirmation or Adjustments to Agenda

Approval of Minutes

• 1.Approval of July 27, 2021 minutes.

• 07.28.2021 Minutes Planning and Zoning.pdf (0.05 MB)

New Business

• 2.The City of Diamondhead represented by Ronald Jones, Building Official, has filed an application requesting a text amendment in accordance with the Zoning Ordinance Article 2.8 (Amendment (Rezoning Procedure). The proposed text amendment is to increase the side yard setback from 8 feet to 10 feet in an R-2 zoning district. The proposed changes will be in Article 4.6.5 E ii., which states, “Side yards:  8 feet, except that on a corner lot the side yard abutting a street right-of-way shall be the same as the required front yard.” to “Side yards:  10 feet, except that on a corner lot the side yard abutting a street right-of-way shall be the same as the required front yard.”  The Case File Number is 202100263.

• City of Diamondhead. Notice of Public Hearing Text Amendment-10' Side Yard Setback in R-2.pdf (0.01 MB)

Unfinished Business

Open Public Comments to Non-Agenda Items

Commissioners' Comments

Communication / Announcements

• 3.Next City Council meeting is September 7, 2021, at 6:00 pm.

  Next Planning Commission meeting is September 28, 2021, at 6:00 pm.

Adjourn or Recess