City Hall  
City of Harrisonburg  
409 South Main Street  
Harrisonburg, VA 22801  
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised  
Planning Commission  
Wednesday, May 13, 2026  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
1. Call To Order  
2. Roll Call/Determination of Quorum  
3. Approval of Minutes  
3.a. Minutes from the April 8, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting  
Attachments:  
Minutes  
4. New Business - Public Hearings  
4.a.  
Consider a request from Kevin T. and Denise F. Goertzen for a special use permit at  
1315 Carrera Lane  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application and supporting documents  
4.b. Consider a request from Robin L. Lake to rezone 850 Canterbury Court  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application & supporting documents  
4.c.  
Consider a request from Skylar & Talli LLC and James Madison University Real Estate  
Foundation Inc to rezone 1351 & 1361 Peach Grove Avenue  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application and supporting Documents  
Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) report, January 2026  
4.d.  
Consider a request from Skylar & Talli LLC and James Madison University Real Estate  
Foundation Inc for a special use permit at 1351 & 1361 Peach Grove Avenue  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application and supporting Documents  
Traffic Impact Analysis  
4.e. Consider a request from Marilyn S. Pendlebury to rezone 1340 South Main Street  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application and Supporting Documents  
4.f.  
Consider a request from Marilyn S. Pendlebury for a special use permit at 1340 South  
Main Street (to allow multifamily buildings with more than 12 units)  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application and Supporting Documents_Redacted  
4.g.  
Consider a request from Marilyn S. Pendlebury for a special use permit at 1340 South  
Main Street (to allow retail, offices, restaurants, etc.)  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
Site Maps  
Application and Supporting Documents_Redacted  
5. New Business - Other Items  
5.a. Presentation on Zoning Ordinance Update project  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
May 12, 2026 Memorandum to City Council  
5.b.  
Consider initiating Zoning Ordinance amendments related to the Zoning Ordinance  
Update project  
Attachments:  
PC Memorandum  
7. Public Comment  
8. Report of Secretary & Committees  
8.a. Rockingham County Planning Commission Liaison Report  
8.b. City Council Report  
9. Other Matters  
9.a. Review Summary of next month's applications  
10. Adjournment  
NOTE TO THE PUBLIC  
Staff will be available at 4:00 p.m. on the Tuesday before the next Planning Commission  
meeting for those interested in going on a field trip to view the sites on the next agenda.  
INTERPRETATION SERVICES  
Language interpretation service in Spanish, Arabic and Kurdish is available for Planning  
Commission meetings. To ensure that interpreters are available at the meeting, interested  
persons must request the accommodation at least four (4) calendar days in advance of the  
meeting by contacting the City Clerk at (540) 432-7701 or by submitting a request online at:  
www.harrisonburgva.gov/interpreter-request-form  
El servicio de intérpretes inglés-español está disponible para las reuniones públicas de la  
Comisión de Planificación. Para asegurar la disponibilidad de intérpretes, cualquier  
interesado deberá solicitar la presencia de un intérprete al menos cuatro (4) días calendarios  
antes de la reunión comunicándose con la Secretaría Municipal al (540) 432-7701 o por  
medio de la página por internet al:  
https://www.harrisonburgva.gov/interpreter-request-form  
NOTE TO THE PUBLIC  
Residents/Media will be able to attend the meeting.  
The Public can also view the meeting live on:  
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The City’s website, https://harrisonburg-va.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx  
Public Education Government Channel 1072  
A phone line will also be live where residents will be allowed to call in and speak with  
Planning Commission during the Public Hearings and the Public Comments portion of the  
night’s meeting. We ask those that wish to speak during the public comment period to not  
call in until after all the public hearings and public comment on those have been heard. This  
will avoid anyone calling on any other item from holding up the queue and then being asked to  
call back at a later time.  
The telephone number to call in is: (540) 437-2687  
Residents also may provide comment prior to the meeting by visiting this page:  
www.harrisonburgva.gov/agenda-comments