Planning & Zoning Commission

Meetings

Regular Meetings

  • 6:00 p.m.
  • 1st Tuesday of the month
  • Kaufman City Council Chambers, located at 209 S. Washington Street in Kaufman

Work Sessions

  • When necessary
  • 2nd Monday of the month
  • Kaufman City Council Chambers, located at 209 S. Washington Street in Kaufman

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

The Planning and Zoning Commission is made up of the following members:

Member Term Ending
Richard Dunn, Chairman November 2026
Burton Brown, Vice-Chairman November 2026
Porfirio Lopez
 November ​2027
Kathy Thorpe November 2026
Mike Slye November 2027
Lindsey Haynes November 2027
Kathleen Sisson
 November 2026

About the Commission

This is an advisory body and adjunct to the City Council, and makes recommendations regarding amendments to the Comprehensive Plan, changes in zoning of both current and newly annexed areas, and makes recommendations regarding the approval of plats of subdivisions as may be submitted to it for review and other planning related matters. Members also review proposed changed to the zoning ordinance.

Purpose

The purpose of this commission is to plan and oversee the implementation of the City's Comprehensive Plan. They achieve this through the zoning ordinance and subdivision regulations.