Commissioners approve final plat for Interstate Park development at Athens Moonsboro Road

The Lexington Planning Commission meeting on July 10, 2025, focused on several key subdivision items, including a significant discussion regarding a final record plat for a development at 5354 Athens Moonsboro Road. The meeting highlighted the importance of right-of-way dedication and accessibility concerns related to private property.

During the session, a motion was made by Commissioner Nichol to approve the development plan, which included 17 staff recommendations. The motion received a second from Commissioner Jonathan Davis and was passed unanimously, indicating strong support for the project.

Additionally, the meeting addressed two rezoning requests from RD Property Group, LLC, which had been postponed from the previous month’s zoning meeting. The planning staff, led by Daniel Crum, provided updates on these requests, signaling ongoing development activity in the area.

Overall, the meeting underscored the commission's commitment to ensuring proper planning and community accessibility in new developments, with the unanimous approval reflecting a collaborative approach among the commissioners. Further discussions on the rezoning items are expected in upcoming meetings, as the commission continues to navigate local development needs.