Mower County Planning Advisory Committee

Minutes and Notes

The following are minutes and materials shared at each of the Planning Advisory Commitee (PAC) meetings for the Mower County Comprehensive Plan.

Purpose of the PAC

The Planning Advisory Commitee (PAC) is key to creating a comprehensive plan that addresses community concerns and visions. It composed of interested residents, community organization and group leaders, business and property owners, and other stakeholders. The PAC help guide the planning process, review draft materials and recommendations, and promote the project to the public.

PAC Members

  • Taggert Medgaarden, Former Plan Commissioner

  • Mike Bustad, Contractor/Business Owner

  • Sharrie Garbisch, Red Rock Township

  • Steve Gleason, Realtor/Lender

  • Whitney Thome, Southland Community Foundation

  • Mark Schaefer, Farmer, Pork producers, Lodi Township

  • Trish Harren, Mower County Administrator

  • Angie Lipelt, Mower County

  • Val Sheedy, Mower County

  • John Mueller, Resident

  • Nick Novotny, Impact Austin