Community Development

Planning Commission

Join Our Upcoming Meeting

Topic: Planning Commission Regular Meeting   Time: 6:30 p.m. on April 24, 2024

Join Zoom MeetingMeeting ID 821 3850 6346, Passcode 100026, Or find your local number

A copy of the agenda is at the bottom of this page in the Documents and Presentations. Or request the agenda by email. Chelan County audio records Planning Commission meetings, which are accessible on this page shortly after the meeting occurs. If you need special accommodations to view the meetings while they take place, or listen to the recording afterward, contact us immediately at 509-667-6225 to set up a place for you to do so on the county campus.

 

The Chelan County Planning Commission is a nine-member citizen advisory body appointed by the Board of County Commissioners; three members from each commissioner district are appointed. The Planning Commission's primary function is to review recommendations regarding the Comprehensive Plan, related planning activities, and zoning regulations as assigned by the BOCC.

The Executive Secretary of the Planning Commission is the Director of Community Development or an appointee. Questions regarding the agenda or Planning Commission can be directed to Community Development Long Range Planning staff at 509-667-6225 or to cindy.wright@co.chelan.wa.us.

 

Public Meetings

Meetings are generally held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6 or 7 p.m., as noted on the upcoming agenda, and located at 400 Douglas St., meeting room No. 1 in Wenatchee. Meetings are also available via Zoom. Public meetings during the months of November and December are often subject to change. The schedule is also available on the county's events calendar. Agendas are posted online 10 days prior to each meeting. 

All meetings are recorded with summary minutes reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission. Copies of recordings may be requested through the public records request form. Fees may apply.

 

Meeting Procedures

Before a meeting or hearing, citizens who wish to provide comment are encouraged to plan a presentation. This may include working with Community Development Long Range Planning staff to address questions prior to the presentation.

At the meeting or hearing, the Planning Commission Chair is opens the meeting/hearing for public comment. The chair may limit the length of the testimony.

When giving your testimony, approach the microphone and provide your name and address. Be sure to speak directly into the microphone, which is recording. Testimony or comments shall be:

  • Directed to the chair
  • Kept factual and on topic
  • Relevant and concise (not repetitive)
  • Respectful of others (no cheering, booing, applauding or talking with audience members)

 

Written Comments on Action Items 

When the Planning Commission has opened public commenting on an issue, comments may be submitted via email to cd.comment@co.chelan.wa.us or via mail to: 

Chelan County Community Development
Attn: Planning Commission Comments
316 Washington St., Suite 301
Wenatchee, WA 98801

 

Current Planning Commission Members

District 1 District 2 District 3
Vicki Malloy, term expires 12/31/26 Cherie' Warren (vice chair), term expires 12/31/26 David Donovick, term expires 12/31/26
James W. Wiggs, term expires 12/31/28 Mike Sines, term expires 12/31/27 Doug England, term expires 12/31/24
Ryan Kelso, term expires 12/31/24 Christopher Dye, term expires 12/31/24 Jesse Redell (chair), term expires 12/31/28

 

Opportunities for Appointment

Chelan County welcomes your interest in your community. If you are interested in being a Planning Commissioner, please complete this form. As appointments come available, a review of requests will be completed by the corresponding District Board Commissioner.

Planning Commission Archives

Documents and Presentations

 01 January 2023
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 02 February 2023
   Feb-Recording_640x360.mp4 46286 KB
   Feb.-22-Meeting_Recording.m4a 12043 KB
   February-22-2022-PC-Minutes.docx 170 KB
   February-22-2022-PC-Minutes.pdf 713 KB
   February-22-Agenda-Packet.pdf 910 KB
 03 March 2023
   Audio Recording March 22-2023_Recording.m4a 37682 KB
   March-22-2023-PC-Agenda-Packet .pdf 9366 KB
   March-22-Planning-Commission-Minutes.pdf 764 KB
   Video March 22-2023_640x360.mp4 174253 KB
 04 April 2023
   Appearance-Of-Fairness-Doctrine-In-Washington-State.pdf 190 KB
   April 26- Agenda Packet.pdf 1078 KB
   April 26- PC-recording.mp4 47573 KB
   April 26-PC-recording.mp4 19234 KB
   April-26-Planning-Commission-Minutes.pdf 727 KB
   Board Member Handbook (March 2023).pdf 462 KB
   Chair Cheat Sheet.pdf 206 KB
   Handbook on Parliamentry Procedure.pdf 421 KB
   OPMA-Agency-Obligations-Practice-Tips.pdf 116 KB
   Parliamentry Procedure Cheatsheet.pdf 109 KB
 05 May 2023
   May-24-2023 PC-Recording.mp4 119624 KB
   May-24-2023-PC-Video.mp4 233406 KB
   May-24-2023-Planning Commission Agenda Packet.pdf 1511 KB
   May-24-Planning-Commission-Minutes.pdf 142 KB
 06 June 2023
   June 28- PC Meeting audio.mp4 149428 KB
   June 28- PC Meeting Video.mp4 509608 KB
   June 28-PC-Minutes.pdf 781 KB
   June-28-PC-Agenda Packet.pdf 714 KB
 07 July 2023
   July 26 Planning Commission Recordings- Video (1).mp4 388194 KB
   July 26 Planning Commission Recordings.mp4 129280 KB
   July 26-PC-Agenda Packet.pdf 2130 KB
   July 26-Planning-Commission-Minutes.pdf 782 KB
 08 August 2023
   August 23- PC Audio Recording.mp4 71296 KB
   August 23- PC Packet.pdf 1383 KB
   August 23- PC Video Recording.mp4 153814 KB
   August 23-Planning-Commission-Minutes.pdf 794 KB
   CTA 23-260 PC Summarry Sheets (Signed).pdf 592 KB
 09 September 2023
   CTA 2023-260 BoCC Packet.pdf 2817 KB
   CTA 23-260 PC Summarry Sheets (Signed).pdf 592 KB
   Planning Commission Audio Recording .mp4 13860 KB
   Planning Commission Packet- September 27.pdf 919 KB
   Planning Commission Video Recording.mp4 46988 KB
   Public Comments PL 2023-260 BOCC.pdf 11193 KB
   September 27 PC Minutes.pdf 796 KB
 10 October 2023
   October 25 PC Agenda.pdf 195 KB
   October PC Agenda Packet.pdf 56386 KB
   October-25-Planning-Commission-Minutes - Final.pdf 231 KB
   Planning Commission Audio Recording.mp4 55109 KB
   Planning Commission Video Recording.mp4 374301 KB
 11 November 2023
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 12 December 2023
   December 20 PC Agenda Packet.pdf 1328 KB
   December 20 PC Agenda.pdf 198 KB
   December-20-Planning Commission Audio and Video Recording.mp4 431889 KB
   December-20-Planning Commission Audio Recording.mp4 102220 KB
   December-20-Planning-Commission-Minutes.pdf 215 KB

Posted: 11/20/2017 11:30 AM
Last Updated: 04/17/2024 11:12 AM

Community Development Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 24
    Apr 2024
    06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Planning Commission - April 24th, 2024

    Posted by: Community Development

    400 Douglas Street
  • 22
    May 2024
    06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Planning Commission - May 22, 2024

    Posted by: Community Development

    400 Douglas Street
  • 26
    Jun 2024
    06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

    Planning Commission - June 26,2024

    Posted by: Community Development

    400 Douglas Street
  • 24
    Jul 2024
    06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

    Planning Commission - July 24, 2024

    Posted by: Community Development

    400 Douglas Street
  • 28
    Aug 2024
    06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

    Planning Commission - August 28, 2024

    Posted by: Community Development

    400 Douglas Street