Notice is hereby given of a meeting of Metropolitan Development Commission (April 5, 2023).
Business:
Adoption of Meeting Minutes:
Policy Resolutions:
REAL ESTATE:
Metropolitan Development Commission authorizes DMD to pay an amount not to exceed eleven thousand seven hundred dollars ($11,700) to fund engineering assessment services for the former John Marshall High School and to secure such services under an existing City on-call contract.
Authorizes DMD to transfer the property at 2434 Winthrop Ave. with a plan to develop new owner-occupied majority affordable residential housing on the property.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / INCENTIVES:
Preliminary Economic Revitalization Area Resolution for The Meritex Company and Meritex Decatur, LLC located at 4925 Decatur Boulevard a/k/a 7000 West Thompson Road, Council District #22, Decatur Township. (Recommend approval of up to seven (7) years real property tax abatement.)
COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS:
Metropolitan Development Commission authorizes DMD to amend the contract for community engagement in conjunction with the Towne & Terrace project.
Zoning Petitions:
Special Requests
PETITIONS OF NO APPEAL (RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL):
Warren Township, Council District #14, Zoned D-5II
Davis Building Group, LLC, by Elizabeth Bentz Williams
Modification of Commitments related to 2021-ZON-046 to modify Commitment #15 to allow the HOA governing documents to permit rented or leased dwellings (previous commitment required dwellings to be owner-occupied for a period of one year before they could be rented or leased) and to remove the requirement for trash receptacle enclosure provisions in the HOA governing documents.
Center Township, Council District #17, Zoned D-P
Onyx + East, LLC, by Michael Rabinowitch
Modification of the Development Statement related to 2021-ZON-104, to allow for residential housing with a property management firm responsible for exterior maintenance (previous Development Statement required home ownership with maintenance provided by a Home Owner’s Association).
Lawrence Township, Council District #4, Zoned D-P
Kelley & Chris Miller
Modification of Commitments and D-P Statement related to 86-Z-96 to allow for an aggregate side setback of sixteen feet (previous petition required a nineteen-foot aggregate side setback).
Warren Township, Council District #14
God’s Grace Community Church, by JoAnn Thompson
Rezoning of 12.808 acres from the SU-1 district to the D-7 district to provide for a multi-family senior-living residential development.
Wayne Township, Council District #11
Jackson Hauersperger, by Epifanio Carbajal
Rezoning of 0.21 acre from the I-2 district to the D-5 district to provide for residential uses.
Center Township, Council District #17
Progress Studio, by Joseph Lese
Rezoning of 0.20 acre from the D-8 district to the C-3 district.
Pike Township, Council District #8
Dove Asset Partners, by Elizabeth Bentz Williams
Rezoning of 14.53 acres from the SU-5 district to the C-S district to provide for a mini-warehouse (self-storage) facility with outdoor storage of vehicles and recreational vehicles and wireless/radio communication towers.
Washington Township, Council District #2
Christopher A. Short
Rezoning of 1.36 acres from the D-A District to the D-1 classification to provide for two, single-family detached dwellings.
Center Township, Council District #21
Progress Studio, by Joseph Lese
Rezoning of 0.12 acre from the C-1 District to the C-3 classification.
PETITIONS OF NO APPEAL (RECOMMENDED FOR DENIAL):
Warren Township, Council District #18
Manjinder Kaur Kahlon by Landman Beatty, Lawyers
Rezoning of 0.93 acres from the D-2 district to the C-4 district to provide for a gas station/convenience store.
Petitions for Public Hearing
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING:
Wayne Township, Council District #15, Zoned C-4
Shiloh Holdings, LLC, by Joseph D. Calderon
Modification of Commitments related to 2004-VAR-844 to terminate all commitments associated with Lots 5 and 6.
Washington Township, CD#2, Zoned MU-1 (FF) (TOD)
834 64th Street, LLC, by Joseph D. Calderon
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to legally establish parking located zero feet from Ferguson Street (25-foot setback required), in front of the front building line (not permitted); a 32-foot-wide driveway along Ferguson Street (maximum 24 feet permitted), and with parking in the right-of-way of Ferguson Street (not permitted).
Center Township, Council District #17
RCA Properties LLC, by Paul J. Lambie
Variance of development standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the conversion of an existing structure with eight parking spaces (29 parking spaces required with reductions; required number of parking spaces required after change of use), and zero ADA parking spaces (two required).
Additional Business: