February 2 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

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MINUTES OF THE MEETING

ATHENS MUNICIPAL-REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

February 2, 2026

12:00 P.M.
CONFERENCE ROOM
ROLL CALL

MEMBERS PRESENT MEMBERS ABSENT OTHERS ATTENDING
Eric Newberry John Proffitt Nora Cardin
Chairperson Jona Garrett Frances Witt-McMahan Ben Burchfield
Jordan Curtis Brandon Ainsworth
Sam Stephens Tim Schultz
Ryan Droke Caitlyn Schuft

Tonya Burke

Fred Burke

Laura Lenoir
Jordan Johnston

Abby Carroll
APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1. Approval of January 29, 2026, work session minutes.

The minutes of the January 29, 2026, work session were approved on motion by Jordan
Curtis; seconded by Sam Stephens; vote — unanimous.

2. Approval of January 5, 2026, regular minutes.

The minutes of the January 5, 2026, work session were approved on motion by Jordan
Curtis: seconded by Sam Stephens; vote — unanimous.

OLD BUSINESS

There was no old business to discuss.

NEW BUSINESS

1. Public Comments and Final Plat approval for Porter Clark on property shown as Tax
Map 056L Group A Parcels 038.00, 039.00 and 040.00 on the Tennessee Real Estate
Property Assessment Data Website. The property is zoned B-3 Intensive Business
District and R-2 Medium Density Residential and is located off Decatur Pike and the
unopened Railroad Avenue Right of Way and contains 0.61 acres and three (3) lots.