Minutes of the Lawrence

MINUTES OF THE LAWRENCE

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS

OCTOBER 17, 2017

MEMBERS PRESENT: Celeste Jaffe, Thomas Crouch and Arthur Duszyski

STAFF PRESENT: Larry Calloway (Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development) and Renea Rafala (Secretary)

COUNCIL PRESENT: none

Celeste Jaffe called the meeting to order at 7:03pm

APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM SEPTEMBER 19, 2017:

The motion for approval was made by Thomas Crouch, seconded by Arthur Duszyski and passed with a 3-0 vote

SPECIAL REQUESTS, WAIVERS OR WITHDRAWALS:

None

OLD BUSINESS:

17LSV11 (12216 E 75th St)

Petitioner, Caleb Hart, and his representative, David Hart, presented the case for a Variance of Development Standards of the Consolidated and Subdivision Ordinance to allow an accessory structure to be used as mother in law quarters

Larry, DMD Marion County, recommends approval with commitment

William Anthony, City of Lawrence, via memo recommends approval with commitment

The Board voted and approved the petition with a 3-0 vote and the commitment that the petitioner will combine the parcels prior to applying for an ILP

NEW BUSINESS:

17LUV17 (4611 FRANKLIN RD)

Petitioner, Peter Walsh, presented the case for a Variance of Use of the Industrial Zoning Ordinance to allow general offices and religious meetings.

Larry, DMD Marion County, recommends approval

William Anthony, City of Lawrence DPW, recommends approval

The Board voted and approved the petition with a 3-0 vote and no additional commitments

17LUSV18 (10635 PENDLETON PIKE)

Petitioner, Michael Hutzler, presented the case for a Variance of Use and Development Standards of the Commercial Zoning Ordinance to allow for the parking of trucks for the use of furniture purchases and moving.

Larry, DMD Marion County, recommends approval with commitment

William, City of Lawrence DPW, recommends approval with commitment

The Board voted and approved the petition with a 3-0 vote and the following commitments:

1. The total number of trucks and trailers for rent shall be limited to six (6).

2. The truck and trailer rental shall be accessory to, related to or supportive of a business within this commercial center.

There being no other business before the board the meeting was adjourned at 7:50pm

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Rebecca Lightle, President Renea Rafala, Secretary

These minutes are not intended to be verbatim. They are a summary of discussions held, with the exception of the motions. An audiotape is made which provides a detailed record.