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Michael McDearmaid

Planning Commissioner

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Term ending Nov 3, 2026 · Planning Commission.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
11
Total speaking time
47:53
Avg per meeting
4:21
Segments
1128

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Voting record (21)

20 yes1 no

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Voted yesOct 21, 2026

V-5-26 Parking Variance — 12221 W Dixie Highway

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Election of Planning Commission Chair

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Election of Planning Commission Vice Chair

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan FY2027–FY2031 (PC 17-126)

Voted yesSep 10, 2026

Conditional Use Permit for 16-Story Mixed-Use Project, 1590 NE 123rd Street (PC 17-125)

Voted yesJul 15, 2026

V-4-26: Variance for beauty salon suites facility within 1,500 feet of a similar use — 744 NE 125th St

Voted yesJul 15, 2026

SE-3-26: Special exception for private educational (tutoring) facility — 580-590 NE 139th St

Voted yesJun 25, 2026

PC 17-123 — Conditional Use Permit for 586-unit mixed-use project at 1890 NE 146th Street

Called it a beautiful project but wanted approval language covering the traffic and cell tower issues.

Voted yesJun 25, 2026

PC 17-124 — CUP modification for Redwood/Claude Pepper Park redevelopment

Supported the modification with the attached pool recommendations.

Voted yesJun 17, 2026

Election of Vice Chair

Supported both nominees but declined to abstain.

Voted yesJun 17, 2026

SE-10-25 — Vocational School Special Exception, 12975 W Dixie Highway

Voted yesJun 17, 2026

V-3-26 — Variance from One-Acre Minimum Lot Area, NE 123rd St & NE 15th Ave

Voted yesJun 17, 2026

SE-2-26 — Automobile Sales and Showroom Special Exception, NE 123rd St & NE 15th Ave

Voted yesMay 20, 2026

Variance V-2-26 – Amscott check cashing store, 815 & 817 NW 119th Street

Voted yesMar 18, 2026

SE-1-26 Special Exception — Private Educational Facility (Preschool at the Gardens), 1125 NE 125th Street

Voted yesMar 18, 2026

V-1-26 Variance — Dock Extension at 1875 N Hibiscus Drive

Voted noFeb 3, 2026

PC 17-121 — Sunset of the Downtown Action Plan Advisory Committee

Committee member who said the board remains active and was blindsided by the sunset proposal

Voted yesJan 21, 2026

SE-8-25 – Special Exception to Permit a Vehicle Sales Use – 1895 NE 150 St

Voted yesJan 6, 2026

PC 17-116 — Recommended approval of alleyway vacation and sale

He supported the project after questioning the applicant about redevelopment plans.

Voted yesJan 6, 2026

PC 17-118 — Recommended approval of 210-foot height in Comprehensive Plan

Voted yesJan 6, 2026

PC 17-119 — Recommended approval of 210-foot height in zoning code