Regular Meeting
DATE: September 7, 2022 • TIME: 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Conference Room in the Noble County Annex Building
AGENDA
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
C. Determination of Quorum
D. Consideration of Minutes
E. Unfinished Business
o Findings of Fact for Special Exception #549 Jose & Susana Meza, Hugo Casteneda, and Leonardo & Maria Leticia Almazan
F. New Business
Variance #2264 Abdulla & Bertha Medina Omar- Requests a Use Variance from the Unified Development Ordinance (Article 2.21 & 5.27 Keeping of Animal Standards) to allow the keeping of Farm Animals - 1 ram and 4 ewes (sheep), 2 turkeys, 5 chickens, 7 rabbits, and 13 pigeons on a Lake Residential zoned Parcel. All to be properly housed and fenced in. Real estate is located in Section 4 of Washington Township, quadrant 300, parcel 294, common location known as 0774 S. June Drive Cromwell, IN.
Special Exception #552 Lyle P & Ruth Ann Hochstetler- Requests a Special Exception from the Noble County Unified Development Ordinance (Article 2.03) to allow a kennel for up to 10 adult dogs for commercial breeding in A1 zoning. Real estate is located in Section 9 of Elkhart Township, quadrant 400, parcel 009, common location is known as 10794 N. 400 W. Ligonier, IN.
Variance #2265 Lyle P & Ruth Ann Hochstetler - Requests a Development Standards Variance from the Unified Development Ordinance (Article 5.30) to allow for less the UDO required minimum exercise yard (10,904sq. ft.) setback of 200' to be at 135’ from the North, 0’ from the East and South, and 145’ from the West; also, less the UDO required minimum structure setback of 250' to be at 161' from the North, 68' from the East, 60' from the South, and 145' from the West. Real estate is located in Section 9 of Elkhart Township, Quadrant 400, Parcel 009, common location known as 10794 N. 400 W. Ligonier, IN.
Variance #2266 Linda L & Lenville J Napier Archer- Requests a Flood Variance from the Unified Development Ordinance (Article 5.21) to allow a detached garage to be constructed with the floor at Base Flood Elevation, concrete stem walls to be at Flood Protection Grade (FP); flood vents to be installed. Real estate is located in Section 31 of Noble Township, quadrant 300, parcel 017, common location known as across from 5920 S. Red Bud LN. - 57 Columbia City, IN.
Variance #2267 Jacob D & Susie Fry c/o Orvan & Marlene Fry- Requests a Development Standards Variance from the Unified Development Ordinance (Article 5.26 Home Business Standards - Type 3(C2)) to allow more than the allowed 5 employees who do not reside in the home to be at 10, for the existing Amish Family RV Service LLC business, and (HB-03 E3b) requesting more the UDO allowed 7 operable vehicles parked on the lot at any time to be at 10. Regarding Articles 5.26 (HB-03 E4(a-c)) and 5.35 (Outdoor Storage Standards (C1)) request to have exterior storage of vehicles, recreational vehicles, trailers, or other equipment, during the months of April through October to be at 10 parked RV units, and November through March to be at 45 RV units, to be stored externally to the North and West of the primary business structure, in A1 zoning. Applicant attests to follow all other Type 3 - Home Business Standards. For the lifetime of Orvan, Marlene, Jacob, and Susie Fry. Real estate is located in Section 1 of Perry Township, Quadrant 100, Parcel 013, a common location known as 11685 N. 600 W. – 57 Topeka, IN.
Variance #2268 Lavon D & Rose M Miller- Requests a Development Standards Variance from the Unified Development Ordinance (Article 5.12.01 Animal Density Standards) to allow less the UDO required minimum setback of 100' separation from any livestock operation for the structure to be at 75' from the North and 30' from the West property line, to allow construction of a 633x42 duck barn (14,000 ducks). Setbacks include two manure concrete pads, bedding storage, nursery, and finisher area. The approved variance would keep the structure as far as possible from neighboring homesites, also note, that if the East setback were met, it could cause drainage issues. Real estate is located in Section 7 of Elkhart Township, quadrant 100, parcel 004, common location known as 10611 N. 500 W. Ligonier, IN.
G. Junk, Trash, Debris & Zoning Violations
H. Member Reports
I. Future Agenda Items
J. Adjournment