Jasper Planning Commission | August 25, 2026

The Jasper Planning Commission meeting held on August 25, 2026, focused primarily on zoning and variance requests related to commercial and industrial property use. Key procurement-related discussions included a variance request by Mark Roland to use a 3/4 acre vacant lot for overflow parking with gravel surfacing instead of the required paving, with conditions such as paved apron, gated access, and signage to restrict public use. Another significant item was a rezoning request by Brian Priest for a 3.12-acre parcel from C2 general commercial to M1 general industry to allow installation of aluminum recycling equipment, with conditions including engineered slab installation, spill prevention, paved access, and restricted operating hours. Additionally, a variance was requested by Champagne Toasters LLC for a monument sign with a 30° angle to improve visibility along Highway 515, which was recommended for approval with conditions limiting the variance to the specific sign configuration. All recommendations from the commission were set to be considered by the city council on September 14, 2026.