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Hearing Date Timeline
Deadline Date | Hearing Date | Board of Supervisors Decision Date |
---|---|---|
Friday, December 11, 2020 | January 15, 2020 | February 03, 2020 |
Friday, January 10, 2020 | February 19, 2020 | March 02, 2020 |
Friday, February 07, 2020 | March 18, 2020 | April 06, 2020 |
Friday, March 06, 2020 | April 15, 2020 | May 04, 2020 |
Friday, April 10, 2020 | May 20, 2020 | Jun 01, 2020 |
Friday, May 08, 2020 | June 17, 2020 | July 06, 2020 |
Friday, June 05, 2020 | July 15, 2020 | August 03, 2020 |
Friday, July 10, 2020 | August 19, 2020 | Tuesday, September 08, 2020 |
Friday, August 07, 2020 | September 16, 2020 | October 05, 2020 |
Friday, September 11 2020 | October 21, 2020 | November 02, 2020 |
Friday, October 09, 2020 | November 18, 2020 | December 07, 2020 |
Friday, November 06, 2020 | December 16, 2020 | January 04, 2021 |
Friday, December 11, 2020 | January 20, 2021 | February 01, 2021 |
To be placed on the Jackson County Planning Commission's agenda, a hearing application must be submitted with all required documents by the above deadline dates.
The Planning Commission is strictly a recommending body. All recommendations made by the Commission will be presented to the Jackson County Board of Supervisors for it's action at their next meeting, typically held the first Monday of the following month.
Meetings
- 9 a.m.
- 3rd Wednesday of every month
- 2915 Canty Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567-4239
Appealed Hearings
- Usually 2nd or 3rd Monday of the month
- 2915 Canty Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567-4239
Members
- Dr. Jeffrey Knight
Email Dr. Jeffrey Knight - James Brewer
Email James Brewer - Thomas Eldridge
Email Thomas Eldridge - Loretta Jennings
Email Loretta Jennings - Rickey Murphy
Email Rickey Murphy - Jeff Hinton
Email Jeff Hinton - Karen Pittman
Email Karen Pittman
Membership
Seven Jackson County residents are appointed to the Planning Commission by the Board of Supervisors. Each supervisor appoints at least one member. Two “At-Large” positions are appointed by District 1 and District 5. Each commission member serves a four year term which runs concurrent with the Board’s term. The Planning Commission meets at least once a month and passes their recommendations along to the Board of Supervisors for approval.
Overview
The Planning Commission recommends interim or short term measures to ensure a systematic and comprehensive expansion of Jackson County's social, economic and physical development. The Commission uses a long range blueprint that guides growth and development decisions in the unincorporated areas. The plan focuses on land regulations for the long-term benefit of the public health, convenience, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Jackson County.