8-11-26 Planning Commission Meeting

The City of Holland Planning Commission held a meeting on August 11, 2026, focusing primarily on two development projects requiring site plan approvals and waivers. The first project involved the construction of a five-story mixed-use building at 93 West 7th Street by Sloan Avenue Group, featuring 62 residential units and commercial space on the ground floor. The commission discussed design elements, sustainability features, parking provisions, and compliance with city regulations, ultimately approving the site plan along with two waivers related to glazing and parking structure setbacks. The second project was a 760-square-foot addition to the Lakeshore Home Builders Association building at 211 Lincoln Avenue, intended to add office space and expand a conference room. The commission approved the site plan and two waivers concerning building setbacks and glazing to maintain consistency with the existing structure. Both approvals were supported by staff recommendations and included considerations of unique site circumstances and adherence to form-based code intent.