Matt Heckenlaible

Committees

Plan Commission Member

Attendance

Plan Commission 14 of 15 (93%) — near 92% avg

Voting Record

former hamilton site

Feb 9, 2026 Review request to rezone the former Hamilton Property, from I-1 (Industrial) to B-1 (Business), located at Parcel No. 053-000-052-030.05, submitted by the City of Two Rivers, currently owned by Fischer Scientific INTL LLC.
Yes 7-0 · Passed

rezoning

Feb 9, 2026 Review request to rezone the former Hamilton Property, from I-1 (Industrial) to B-1 (Business), located at Parcel No. 053-000-052-030.05, submitted by the City of Two Rivers, currently owned by Fischer Scientific INTL LLC.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Jan 12, 2026 Review request to rezone, from IPF to R-3, located at 3204 Lincoln Ave, and Parcel No. 053-162-301-075.00 (newly created Lots 2 & 3), submitted by applicant and owner Renew Church Inc.
Yes 7-0 · Passed

zero setback zoning ordinance for main street overlay

May 11, 2026 Ordinance to amend Section 10-1-24 C. B-1 Business District, to define setbacks for buildings in the Main Street and waterfront corridor overlay district.
Yes 7-0 · Passed

conditional use permits

Apr 13, 2026 Review of Site and Architectural Plans for Lakeshore Humane Society located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 053-211-102-001.09, in the Industrial District (I-2), submitted by ACE Building Service Inc (applicant) and Lakeshore Human Society (owner).
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Mar 9, 2026 Request for a Conditional Use Permit for a tree service home occupation located at 3315 Parkway Boulevard, in the (R-1) Single Family Residence District, submitted by Nicholas Stangel (applicant and owner)
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Dec 8, 2025 Request for a Conditional Use Permit for the operation of self-storage units, located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 202-201-010-9, in Industrial District I-2, submitted by Brian Backler
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Nov 10, 2025 Request to amend a Conditional Use Permit for Starbucks located at 1509 Washington Street, for the operation of a drive through, submitted by FrontView REIT (owner).
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Oct 13, 2025 Request for a Conditional Use Permit for Lakeshore Humane Society located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 053-211-102-001.09, in the Industrial District (I-2), submitted by ACE Building Service Inc (applicant) and Lakeshore Human Society (owner).
Yes 6-0 · Passed

planned unit development pud

Apr 13, 2026 Review of Site and Architectural Plan for the construction of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) for a residential development at 3000 Forest Avenue, submitted by Elite Builds, Inc.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Aug 11, 2025 Review proposed amendment to a previously approved PUD plan for St. Mark’s Square located at 1110 Victory Street, submitted by Curt Gesell, applicant and owner.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Other Votes (29)

Procedural and routine votes.

Oct 12, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting ACTION ITEMS
Yes 7-0 · Tabled
Aug 10, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Ordinance to amend Section 11-1-23, to define the construction requirements allowed for accessory structures.
Yes 6-0 · Tabled
Jul 13, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plans for Vietnam Park Baseball Development (Concession/Press Box & Dugout), located at 1300 – 35 th Street, submitted by Two Rivers Youth Sports and ACS Inc.
Absent 5-0 · Passed
Jun 8, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review request to rezone, from B-1 to R-3, located at 2122 East River Street, submitted by applicant and owner Dorothy Gibbs.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
May 11, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plan for the construction self-storage units, located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 202-201-010-9, in Industrial District I-2, submitted by Brian Backler.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
May 11, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plan for the construction self-storage units, located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 202-201-010-9, in Industrial District I-2, submitted by Brian Backler.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Apr 13, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plan for the construction of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) for a residential development at 3000 Forest Avenue, submitted by Elite Builds, Inc.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Apr 13, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plans for Vietnam Park Baseball Development, located at 1300 – 35 th Street, submitted by Two Rivers Youth Sports.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Apr 13, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plans for Vietnam Park Baseball Development, located at 1300 – 35 th Street, submitted by Two Rivers Youth Sports.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Apr 13, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Site and Architectural Plans for Renee’s Popcorn, located at 2702 - 18 th Street, in Industrial District I-2, submitted by Keller, Inc.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Mar 9, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Request for a Conditional Use Permit for a tree service home occupation located at 3315 Parkway Boulevard, in the (R-1) Single Family Residence District, submitted by Nicholas Stangel (applicant and owner)
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Mar 9, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Ordinance to amend Section 10-4-13 entitled “Signs not requiring a permit” to regulate the use of contractor construction signs
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Mar 9, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Ordinance to amend Section 10-4-13 entitled “Signs not requiring a permit” to regulate the use of contractor construction signs
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Mar 9, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map completed by Benjamin Reenders, Licensed Surveyor, Parcel 018-125-013-001.00
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Jan 12, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map completed by Benjamin Reenders, Licensed Surveyor, Parcel 018-125-013-001.00.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Jan 12, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map completed by Benjamin Reenders, Licensed Surveyor, Parcel 018-125-013-001.00.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Jan 12, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Review request to rezone, from IPF to R-3, located at 3204 Lincoln Ave, and Parcel No. 053-162-301-075.00 (newly created Lots 2 & 3), submitted by applicant and owner Renew Church Inc.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Jan 12, 2026 Plan Commission Meeting Ordinance to amend Section 10-1-15 I (3)(c) to regulate the height of fences.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Dec 8, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Request for a Conditional Use Permit for the operation of self-storage units, located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 202-201-010-9, in Industrial District I-2, submitted by Brian Backler
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Dec 8, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Ordinance to amend Section 10-4-18, entitled “Signs Permitted by Zoning District” to regulate the erection of billboards in the city
Yes 6-0 · Tabled
Dec 8, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Ordinance to amend Section 10-4-18, entitled “Signs Permitted by Zoning District” to regulate the erection of billboards in the city
Yes 6-0 · Tabled
Dec 8, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Request for a Conditional Use Permit for the operation of self-storage units, located at Columbus Street, Parcel No. 202-201-010-9, in Industrial District I-2, submitted by Brian Backler
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Nov 10, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Request to amend a Conditional Use Permit for Starbucks located at 1509 Washington Street, for the operation of a drive through, submitted by FrontView REIT (owner).
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Nov 10, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Review of the proposed ordinance to amend Municipal Code Section 10-1-15 I (3), entitled “Height and Area Exceptions” to regulate fence setbacks in the front, side, and rear yard areas.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Oct 13, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Review of the proposed ordinance to amend Municipal Code Section 10-1-15 I (3), entitled “Height and Area Exceptions” to regulate fence setbacks in the front yard.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Sep 8, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Review of Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map completed by Benjamin Reenders, Licensed Surveyor, Parcel 018-125-013-001.00.
Yes 6-0 · Passed
Aug 11, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting Review proposed amendment to a previously approved PUD plan for St. Mark’s Square located at 1110 Victory Street, submitted by Curt Gesell, applicant and owner.
Yes 7-0 · Passed
Jul 14, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting A motion was made to recommend the approval of the requested CUP (Item A), with the following conditions: The hours of retail operation shall be modified to 7am – 7pm. Modification of 2-way traffic along the eastern drive into the property
Yes 5-0 · Passed
Jul 14, 2025 Plan Commission Meeting A motion was made to recommend the approval of the requested CUP (Item B), with the following conditions: The hours of retail operation shall be modified to 7am – 7pm. No storage of compostable materials. Sod will be stored behind the house / shop adjacent to the water hose
Yes 5-0 · Passed
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