Planning Commission

Members

District Qualifications Member Address Contact Information Term Expires
Buffalo Property Owner Kimberly Hines
197 South Buffalo
 Road
Lexington, VA 24450
 540-817-7291 C
 5/11/2022
Kerrs Creek Property Owner Melissa Hennis 53 Cold Run Drive
Lexington, Virginia 24450		 540-784-0329 C
mhennis@rockbridgecountyva.gov		 7/13/2025
Natural Bridge Property Owner David Whitmore 221 Forest Oaks Road
Natural Bridge Station, VA 24579
 540-291-2188 H 11/13/2022
South River Property Owner Robert Lucas 126 Copperhead Lane
Fairfield, Virginia 24435
 540-460-7699 C
rlucas@thepetestore.com
 3/23/2025
Walkers Creek Property Owner Lee McLaughlin, Jr. 946 Walkers Creek Road
Rockbridge Baths, VA 24473		 540-348-1090 H
lmclaughlin@rockbridgecountyva.gov
 1/28/2024

Meetings


  • Meets monthly on the 2nd Wednesday at 7 p.m.
  • Yearly Meeting Schedule
  • Rockbridge County Administrative Office Building
    Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, 1st Floor
    150 South Main Street
    Lexington, Virginia 24450

Agendas & Minutes 


Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. 
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Public Hearings & Notices


Hearings and notices are available prior to the meetings.
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Secretary

About the Commission


This Commission is responsible for reviewing all applications related to planning and zoning and making recommendations to the Board of Supervisors. Members serve four-year terms.

Appointments


  • The Commission consists of five members appointed by the Board of Supervisors, one from each Magisterial District
  • All shall be residents of the county and qualified by knowledge and experience to decide questions of growth and development
  • At least three shall own real property in the county