Planning Commission Meeting - December 9, 2025

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Malchesky-Peilock property development discussion

Comprehensive Plan 2050 update process

Approval of November 12th minutes

2026 Planning Commission meeting calendar

Areas of Interest (4)

City planning commission pivots to 2050 Comprehensive Plan, stalling individual private development amendments.
Commissioners demand new approach to road planning to avoid 'Pilot Knob' mistakes and traffic congestion.
Property owners push to develop land near Farmington/Lakeville border despite impending long-term city planning cycle.
Potential for mixed-use development on Flagstaff Avenue under discussion as alternative to pure residential.

Votes (2)

Approval of November 12th meeting minutes

ApprovedUnanimous voice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Adjourn meeting

ApprovedUnanimous voice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

Why would we consider amendments? That wouldn't be a prudent use of staff time... just roll it into the to the 2050 comp plan.
— Chair

Comprehensive PlanPushing back on the applicant's desire for an immediate amendment.

We just saw recently a I would argue a pretty significant tax increase from our city. Adding additional residential is concerning.
— Commissioner Berg

Budget/GrowthRelating growth and development to city tax burden.

We got to look at it and say we got to learn better next time. But I think this is next time you guys.
— Chair

Traffic/InfrastructureReflecting on poor past infrastructure planning.

People (7)

TonyCity Staff

Provides overview of development proposal and comprehensive plan requirements.

1 quote

“The northern half of this area guided as medium density residential... allows for a density range of 6 to 12 dwelling units an acre.”

Explaining the Future Land Use map.

Douglas MalcheskyProperty Owner

Interested in selling family property for development.

Janelle MalcheskyProperty Owner

Interested in selling family property for development.

Commissioner TesyPlanning Commissioner

Raised concerns about traffic flow on 195th and 200th Street.

Commissioner WinshlePlanning Commissioner

Focused on utility access and property layout relative to Lakeville border.

Commissioner BergPlanning Commissioner

Concerned about preempting the 2050 comprehensive plan and recent tax increases.

ChairPlanning Commission Chair

Advocates for holistic planning and avoiding Pilot Knob-style sprawl.

Places Mentioned

1958 Flagstaff AvenueSouthwest intersection of 195th Street and Flagstaff AvenueFarmingtonLakevilleMeadow View Elementary School

Events & Meetings (1)

December 9, 2025 - Planning Commission Regular Meeting

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