The Culver Town Council members held a public hearing last week concerning the rezoning of certain property including 17664 State Road 17 and 19456 State Road 10.
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Culver Town Council Opens Public Hearing on Proposed Rezoning Request
The Culver Town Council members opened a public hearing last week concerning a rezoning request at 830 N. Lakeshore Drive.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Rezoning Ordinance for 415 Lakeshore Drive
The Culver Town Council members reviewed an ordinance Tuesday night that concerns the rezoning of the property at 415 Lakeshore Drive from Commercial-2 (C-2) to a Planned Unit Development (PUD).
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Rezoning Ordinances
The Culver Town Council members approved several rezoning ordinances during their meeting last week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Rezoning of 415 Lake Shore Drive on First Read
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The Culver Town Council approved Ordinance 2022-003 -Rezone 415 Lake Shore Drive from Commercial to Planning Unit Development (PUD) on first read during the meeting Tuesday. The Culver Plan Commission favorably recommended the rezone after a public hearing and meeting held last month.
Continue readingCulver Planning Commission Holds Public Hearing Concerning Rezoning of Former City Tavern Property
A public hearing was held Tuesday night concerning a request to rezone 415 Lakeshore Drive in Culver from a Commercial-2 property to a Planned Unit Development property. The property is where the former City Tavern building used to stand.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Take More Comments Concerning Rezoning for Redlin Addition
The Starke County Commissioners may take another look at a rezoning request by the Redlin family south of Bass Lake on U.S. 35 for a proposed solar project.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Deny Request to Open More Land to Solar Development
The Starke County Commissioners denied a request Monday to make more land available for the Mammoth Solar Project near Bass Lake. A petition to rezone the Redlin property south of U.S. 35 was denied by a vote of two-to-one, with Mark Gourley opposing the motion. Rezoning the land from Commercial to Agriculture would have allowed for the placement of solar panels.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners to Revisit Solar Rezoning Request Today
Days after ground was broken on the Mammoth Solar Project, the Starke County Commissioners will consider zoning permission for some affected parcels south of Bass Lake. Earlier this month, the commissioners agreed to rezone the Rentka property west of U.S. 35 to Agriculture, but tabled a decision on the nearby Redlin property. Among other things, Agricultural zoning allows for the installation of solar panels.
Continue readingNorth Judson Council Approves Rezoning Requests for Housing Developments
Two housing developments have gotten zoning approval from the North Judson Town Council. Developer Kirt Verhagen told council members last week that the first phase would add duplexes to the southeast corner of State and George streets, facing the Town Park.
Continue readingStarke County Planning Commission Considers Rezoning Additional Parcels for Solar Project
The Starke County Planning Commission reviewed additional requests to rezone parcels in the Bass Lake/California Township area for a future solar project.
Continue readingNorth Judson Council Tables Rezoning Requests for Apartment Developments
It will be another couple weeks before the North Judson Town Council decides whether apartment and townhome developments will be able to move ahead. On Tuesday, council members tabled the planning commission’s recommendations to rezone the necessary properties to multifamily residential.
Continue readingNorth Judson to Hold Public Hearing on Apartment, Townhome Developments Tonight
North Judson residents have a chance to weigh in today on proposed apartment and townhome developments. Kirt Verhagen is asking the town to rezone properties at the southeast corner of State and George streets and the southwest corner of Central and Keller avenues to multi-family residential.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Finalize Rezoning Requests
The Starke County Commissioners finalized paperwork concerning the rezoning of the Swanson property at Bass Lake from residential to agriculture to make way for the future installation of solar panels on that property.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Table Decision on Rezoning Recommendation
The Starke County Commissioners decided to table a decision on a rezoning recommendation by the Starke County Planning Commission. The recommendation was to rezone 350 acres from residential to agriculture to pave the way for the installation of solar panels in the Bass Lake and neighboring area.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Delay Decision on Starke County Planning Commission Rezoning Recommendations
The Starke County Commissioners, along with County Attorney Marty Lucas and officials with Starke Solar, LLC, will take more time to review paperwork and submit additional documents before a decision is finalized pertaining to rezoning properties in the Bass Lake area.
Continue readingStarke County Planning Commission Members Consider Rezoning Requests
The members of the Starke County Planning Commission continued a public hearing Tuesday night at the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center in Knox to hear comments concerning the rezoning of several hundred acres from residential or light business to agriculture for all uses permitted in the agriculture zone.Â
Continue readingStarke County Plan Commission Postpones Solar Farm Hearing to Next Week
Bass Lake-area residents will have to wait until next week to weigh in on a rezoning request that would pave the way for a potential solar farm. A company called Starke Solar, LLC is asking Starke County to rezone more than 800 acres in California and North Bend townships on the south side of Bass Lake, mainly from residential to agricultural. That, in turn, would allow for the installation of solar panels.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves Rezoning for Vander Haag’s Expansion
A Winamac truck repair business’s expansion plans recently cleared a procedural hurdle with the town council. Town Manager Brad Zellers told council members that Vander Haag’s planned to purchase the neighboring property to the south, to add onto the current facility. The town council approved the business’s request to rezone the parcel from residential to light industrial.
Continue readingCourthouse Project, COVID-19 Updates Expected during Pulaski Commissioners Meeting
Updates to the Pulaski County government’s COVID-19 response and the planned courthouse renovation are expected during tonight’s county commissioners meeting.
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