New Haven Planning Commission Meeting

NEW HAVEN PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES December 02, 2025 at 7:00 PM Municipal Council Room – 57775 Main Street 1. Call to Order/Pledge/Roll Call Meeting called to order at 7:00 PM PRESENT Chris Dilbert Rob Pannell Genevieve Rodzik Craig Simms Rachel Whitsett Alynne Jones 2. Public Hearing A. Public Hearing for Lenox Township Library Lot Combination - 58976 and 58954 Main Street, Parcels #26-06-33-102-001 and #26-06-33-102-002 respectively 3. Approval of Agenda Motion made by R. Whitsett to approve the agenda as amended, Seconded by G. Rodzik. Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones Add - New Business - c. Tax abatement and Gratiot Corridor Authority 4. Public Comments on Agenda Bill - Pembrooke - Supports Library 5. Approval of the Minutes A. Wise Buys Public Hearing November 4, 2025 Motion made by C. Simms to approve the public hearing minutes for Wise Buys November 4, 2025, Seconded by C. Dilbert. Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones B. Regular meeting November 4, 2025 minutes  Motion made by C. Simms to approve the regular meeting minutes from November 4, 2025, Seconded by G. Rodzik. Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones 6. Communications/Correspondence/Workshop None 7. Old Business None 8. New Business A. Lenox Township Library Lot Combination - 58976 and 58954 Main Street, Parcels #26-06-33-102-001 and #26-06-33-102-002 respectively Motion made by C. Dilbert motion for Recommendation to approve the lot combination of 58976 and 58954 Main Street, Parcels #26-06-33-102-001 and #26-06-33-102-002 respectively, conditional on meeting all zoning requirements and Utility conditions , Seconded by G. Rodzik. Roll call - Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones B. 2026 Calendar Motion made by G. Rodzik to approve the 2026 meeting dates as presented, Seconded by C. Dilbert. Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones C. Tax abatement and Gratiot Corridor Authority Motion made by G. Rodzik motion for recommendation to explore potential of Gratiot Corridor Authority or tax abatement (either direct or escrow) to support business aesthetic improvements, Seconded by C. Simms. Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones 9. Planner's Report Working on code enforcement. Still working with Maritime and Wise Buys. 10. Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items None 11. Call from the Table None 12. Adjournment Motion made by C. Dilbert to adjourn at 7:22 PM, Seconded by G. Rodzik. Voting Yea: C. Dilbert, R. Pannell, G. Rodzik, C. Simms, R. Whitsett, A. Jones