Notice is hereby given of a meeting of Board of Zoning Appeals Division I (September 1, 2026) of the Board of Zoning Appeals.
Business:
Adoption of Meeting Minutes
Special Requests
2026-DV1-039 | 2734 North Sherman Drive
Washington Township, Council District #8, zoned D-5
Mack Realty Group, by Arnoldo Gonzalez
Variance of Development Standards to permit the building of a multi-unit house on a 38-foot wide lot (40-foot lot width required) and to permit said multi-unit house to be built with 3-foot side setbacks (minimum 5-foot setback required).
**Petition to be withdrawn.
PETITIONS REQUESTING TO BE CONTINUED:
Pike Township, Council District #6, zoned I-2 (FF) / I-3
West 78th Street LLC, by Russell Webster
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for placement of 8-foot tall fence in front yards (maximum 3.5-foot fence permitted in I-2 and maximum 6-foot fence permitted in I-3), partially within the required clear-sight triangular area of 78th and Georgetown (not permitted), and partially within easements (not permitted).
**Staff on behalf of petitioner to request continuance to October 6, 2026.
Franklin Township, Council District #25, zoned D-P
John L. Hudson Jr. & Kimberly Hudson
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for installation of a pool encroaching within a platted easement (not permitted).
**Staff to request continuance to October 6, 2026.
Washington Township, Council District #7, zoned D-4
Eric West
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a 23-foot, 3-inch detached garage with a pitched roof to accommodate an overhead attic storage space for residential household items (accessory structures not permitted to be taller than the primary dwelling).
**This petition will be continued to the October 6, 2026 hearing.
Perry Township, Council District #18, zoned SU-1 (FF)
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Properties Inc as Trustee for St Roch, Catholic Church Indianapolis Inc., by Wooton Hoy (John Cross)
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to permit an 8-foot fence in the front yard (fences taller than 4 feet not permitted in front yards) and located within the clear sight triangle (not permitted).
**Petitioner to request continuance to October 6, 2026.
Center Township, Council District #8, zoned D-5 / C-3
Duelin Transports LLC, by Sean Mastain
Variance of Use and Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a vehicle storage and commercial parking lot (not permitted) with 0-foot setbacks (10-foot front setback, 7-foot side setback, and 20-foot rear setback required), deficient landscaping (required), and without striping of parking stalls (required), enclosed by a six-foot-tall perimeter chain link fence utilizing barbed wire and within the clear-sight triangle (maximum 3.5-foot-tall fence permitted in front yards, chain link not permitted within front yards, barbed wire not permitted, encroachment into clear-sight triangle not permitted).
**This petition has been automatically continued to the October 6, 2026 hearing.
Petitions for Public Hearing
PETITIONS TO BE EXPEDITED:
Washington Township, Council District #2, zoned D-S
Christopher and Samantha Julka, by Adam Mears
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a building addition resulting in an open space of 80 percent (85 percent open space required).
Franklin Township, Council District #25, zoned D-4
Grand Communities, LLC, by Joe Calderon
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a subdivision entrance sign in the common area boulevard island of Hemingway Drive with a 4.4-foot front setback (10-foot setback required).
Wayne Township, Council District #16, zoned SU-9
Marathon Health, by Michael Claytor
A Variance of Use of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to permit the operation of a medical clinic in a government-owned building at the location.
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING (Transferred Petitions):
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING (Continued Petitions):
Wayne Township, Council District #11, zoned C-4
Lafayette Center LLC, by Sean Mastain
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a six-foot-tall perimeter chain link fence (maximum 3.5-foot-tall fence permitted in front yards, chain link not permitted within front yards and requires coating in side yards).
Center Township, Council District #13, zoned D-5
Nickolas Gonzalez
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the location of a 7.5-foot tall privacy fence in the side and rear yards (maximum six-foot tall fence permitted in side and rear yards).
Washington Township, Council District #2, zoned D-2
Rachel M. Simon, by Thomas Kail
Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to permit the construction of a 24' x 36' (864 square feet) playhouse in the established front yard (minor residential structures not permitted in the established front yard setback).
PETITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEARING (New Petitions):
Wayne Township, Council District #17, zoned I-3 (FF) (TOD)
Jesus Ivan Ibarra Tamayo
Variance of use of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for the operation of an Automobile, Motorcycle and Light Vehicle Sales or Rental facility, (not permitted).
Center Township, Council District #8, zoned I-2
Global Preparatory Academy Monon LLC, by Alex Intermill
Variance of Use and Development Standards of the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance to provide for a internally illuminated monument sign with digital display (internal illumination and digital display not permitted) within 25 feet of a protected district (600-foot separation required), and with a front setback of 2 feet (5 feet required).
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