Planning Commission
Upcoming Planning Commission Meeting for November 18, 2025 is cancelled.
Board of Adjustment
Upcoming Board of Adjustment Meeting Cancelled
Meetings are held in person at the City of Thornton City Hall Council Chambers located at 9500 Civic Center Drive or you can attend public meetings virtually using Zoom Meetings unless otherwise stated (virtual meeting Information below).
- Planning Commission meetings are held at 6:00 PM on the first and third Tuesday of each month unless otherwise stated.
- Board of Adjustment meetings will be held on an as needed basis, and will take place immediately after any regularly scheduled Planning Commission meetings or at 6:00 PM if not Planning Commission Meetings are scheduled.
Approved schedule adjustments for the 2025 that don't fall on the first and third Tuesday of each month are listed below.
- Wednesday, February 5, 2025
- Wednesday, February 19, 2025
- Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - Special Meeting Planned
- Tuesday, April 15, 2025
- Wednesday June 4, 2025
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- November 18, 2025
- December 9, 2025
Information packets for all meetings are posted the Friday prior to the scheduled Hearing date.
Planning Commission Information
Planning Commission is responsible for holding public hearings to receive testimony on applications for annexations, zoning amendments, classification of new uses, conceptual site plans, Comprehensive Plan amendments, and Development Permits requiring a Specific Use Permit, as outlined in Section 18-33 of the Development Code.
Board of Adjustment Information
The Board of Adjustment is responsible for holding public hearings to receive testimony on applications for variances and appeals, as outlined in Section 18-34 of the Development Code. Proponents and opponents who wish to speak at the meeting are requested to sign up, prior to the beginning of the meeting, on the register located inside the Council Chambers, and limit their remarks to three minutes.
For information about the case, call 303-538-7295 or email us at CityDevelopment@ThorntonCO.gov.
Meetings (Public Meetings will be held both in person and virtually unless otherwise stated on the posted agenda)
1st and 3rd Tuesdays*, 6 p.m. in the City Council Chambers
Thornton City Hall, 9500 Civic Center Drive
*Unless otherwise noted
Please Note: If a Planning Commission Meeting and Board of Adjustment meeting occur on the same date, the Board of Adjustment Meeting will take place after the adjournment of the Planning Commission Meeting unless otherwise stated.
Virtual Meeting Location
- Call 1-719-359-4580 and enter Meeting ID Number: 890 1113 8943 to attend virtually.
- Use the Zoom Link to attend virtually.
- Scan the QR Code below to attend virtually.
In Person Meeting Location
Address
9500 Civic Center Drive
Thornton, Colorado 80229
Building
City Hall Annex — Council Chambers
Parking
Guest Parking — near City Hall Entrance
Planning Commission Previous Meeting Items
Board of Adjustment Previous Meeting Items
| Date of Meeting | Meeting Agenda | Signed Minutes | Meeting Packet |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2024 | Agenda [PDF/97KB] | Minutes [PDF/57KB] | Packet [PDF/97KB] |
| April 16, 2024 | Agenda [PDF/182KB] | Minutes | Packet [PDF/182KB] |