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Purpose
The Planning Commission reviews plans for residential and commercial projects, as well as zoning changes, for the purpose of guiding a coordinated, adjusted and harmonious development of the City. The commission also develops ordinances on planning and development matters as directed by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

Meetings
The regular meeting takes place the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers at Germantown City Hall, 1930 South Germantown Road.

The pre-application Sketch Plan Committee takes place the third Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. in the Klein Room of the Economic and Community Development Building, 1920 South Germantown Road.

Members
The Commission is composed of nine members, including Chairman Dike Bacon, Vice Chairman Tony Salvaggio, Secretary Jennifer Sisson, Steven Levy, Robert Sloan, Jim Jacobs, David Clark, Alderman Jon McCreery and Mayor Mike Palazzolo. All are voting members. Also present are Assistant City Attorney Josh Whitehead and ECD Staff Liaisons Sarah Goralewski, Lillian Haddock, Sheila Pounder, and Cameron Ross, as well as staff representatives from the city's Engineering Department and Fire Marshal's Office. 

Contact
For more information, contact Sarah Goralewski, Planning Division Manager, at SGoralewski@Germantown-TN.gov or (901) 757-7281.  

TIP Application Public Meeting

The City of Germantown will be seeking federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funding in the upcoming 2020 to 2023 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) cycle for the following projects:

1. Wolf River Blvd Mill/Overlay from Riverdale Road to the Western City Limits (80/20)

2. Forest Hill-Irene Safety Improvements from Poplar to Wolf River Blvd (80/20)

3. Poplar Culvert Replacements Project – Phase V (100/0)

4. Update of the City’s Major Road Plan (80/20)

5. Intersection Safety Audits (80/20)

6. Signalization of Wolf River Blvd/Houston High School Eastern Driveway (100/0)

7. Signal Upgrades (100/0)

8. Neshoba Road Mill/Overlay from Germantown Road to Exeter (80/20)

9. McVay Road Bridge Replacement (80/20)

A public meeting will take place on January 9 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Economic and Community Development Building, 1920 South Germantown Road. Staff will provide a brief slide presentation on each project and be available to answer any questions. Public input is welcomed and encouraged. To get a brief overview of each project before the meeting, visit this link.
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