The proposed Wind Ordinance Amendment to the Steuben County Zoning Ordinance is now available online.
It is available from the "Home" tab on the Steuben County GIS or by clicking here.
It is also available for review at the Plan Commission Office, 317 S. Wayne, Suite 3L, Angola, IN.
The Steuben County Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed ordinance amendment at their Wednesday, December 2, 2009, hearing.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
BZA Results- November 9, 2009
(V-08-65AB) James Leighty - Approved (5-0)
Road-front setback of four (4) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Road-front setback of four (4) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Notes: Variance extended until November 11, 2010. Original petition was heard at the November 11, 2008, BZA Hearing
(V-09-50) Donna Lagemann - Approved (4-1)
Road-front setback of twenty-one (21) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Notes: Setback is from Bay View.
(V-09-51) Salem Center Presbyterian Church - Approved (4-0)
Setback of a non-residential sign from a residential district of twenty-seven (27) feet rather than the one hundred (100) feet required.
Notes: Side-yard setback measured from the northern property line. Halsey recused himself from this petition.
(V-09-52A) Dennis & Sylvia Scheumann - Approved (5-0)
Lakefront setback of eighteen (18) feet rather than the twenty (20) feet required.
Notes: Lakefront setback for uncovered, wooden stairs.
(V-09-52B) Dennis & Sylvia Scheumann - Approved (5-0)
Retaining wall height of seven (7) feet rather than the four (4) feet allowed.
Notes: New concrete retaining wall will be in the approximate location of the existing timber retaining wall.
(APD-09-01) Clyde Lockwood Marine - Tabled Until November 16, 2009 (4-0)
Appeal of the Plan Director’s Decision to issue an Improvement Location Permit for retaining walls.
Notes: BZA voted to suspend the rules of procedure prior to staff presentation of the petition upon request of the petitioner to consider tabling the petition. Petition will be heard as old business at the November 16, 2009 BZA Hearing. DeMarco recused himself from this petition.
(V-09-53A) Jesse Brown - Approved (5-0)
Impervious coverage of fifty-two and three-tenths (52.3) percent rather than the fifty (50) percent allowed.
Notes: Impervious coverage is similar to what existed prior to the fire.
(V-09-53B) Jesse Brown - Approved (5-0)
Height of three (3) stories & twenty-nine (29) feet six (6) inches rather than the two (2) stories and twenty-seven (27) feet allowed.
(V-09-53C) Jesse Brown - Approved (5-0)
side-yard setback of zero (0) feet rather than the five feet required.
Notes: Setback for at-grade steps. Adjacent neighbor received a similar variance previously.
(V-09-54A) Sandra Palmersheim - Approved (5-0)
Road-front setback of seventeen (17) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Notes: Setback measured from existing road right-of-way.
(V-09-54B) Sandra Palmersheim - Approved (5-0)
Side-yard setback of zero (0) feet rather than the five (5) feet required.
Notes: Setback for at-grade steps. Adjacent neighbor received a similar variance previously.
Road-front setback of four (4) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Road-front setback of four (4) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Notes: Variance extended until November 11, 2010. Original petition was heard at the November 11, 2008, BZA Hearing
(V-09-50) Donna Lagemann - Approved (4-1)
Road-front setback of twenty-one (21) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Notes: Setback is from Bay View.
(V-09-51) Salem Center Presbyterian Church - Approved (4-0)
Setback of a non-residential sign from a residential district of twenty-seven (27) feet rather than the one hundred (100) feet required.
Notes: Side-yard setback measured from the northern property line. Halsey recused himself from this petition.
(V-09-52A) Dennis & Sylvia Scheumann - Approved (5-0)
Lakefront setback of eighteen (18) feet rather than the twenty (20) feet required.
Notes: Lakefront setback for uncovered, wooden stairs.
(V-09-52B) Dennis & Sylvia Scheumann - Approved (5-0)
Retaining wall height of seven (7) feet rather than the four (4) feet allowed.
Notes: New concrete retaining wall will be in the approximate location of the existing timber retaining wall.
(APD-09-01) Clyde Lockwood Marine - Tabled Until November 16, 2009 (4-0)
Appeal of the Plan Director’s Decision to issue an Improvement Location Permit for retaining walls.
Notes: BZA voted to suspend the rules of procedure prior to staff presentation of the petition upon request of the petitioner to consider tabling the petition. Petition will be heard as old business at the November 16, 2009 BZA Hearing. DeMarco recused himself from this petition.
(V-09-53A) Jesse Brown - Approved (5-0)
Impervious coverage of fifty-two and three-tenths (52.3) percent rather than the fifty (50) percent allowed.
Notes: Impervious coverage is similar to what existed prior to the fire.
(V-09-53B) Jesse Brown - Approved (5-0)
Height of three (3) stories & twenty-nine (29) feet six (6) inches rather than the two (2) stories and twenty-seven (27) feet allowed.
(V-09-53C) Jesse Brown - Approved (5-0)
side-yard setback of zero (0) feet rather than the five feet required.
Notes: Setback for at-grade steps. Adjacent neighbor received a similar variance previously.
(V-09-54A) Sandra Palmersheim - Approved (5-0)
Road-front setback of seventeen (17) feet rather than the twenty-five (25) feet required.
Notes: Setback measured from existing road right-of-way.
(V-09-54B) Sandra Palmersheim - Approved (5-0)
Side-yard setback of zero (0) feet rather than the five (5) feet required.
Notes: Setback for at-grade steps. Adjacent neighbor received a similar variance previously.
Friday, November 6, 2009
BZA Hearing Reminder- November 9, 2009
The Steuben County Board of Zoning Apeals will hold a hearing on Monday, November 9, 2009. The hearing will be located in the Multi-purpose room of the Community Center, 317 S. Wayne and will begin at 7pm.
The agenda for the hearing is located earlier in this weblog or here, on the "Home Tab" of the Steuben County GIS site.
The hearing will be broadcast live on the internet and recorded for later viewing. (Technical issues may interfere with the broadcast.)
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Plan Commission Results- November 4, 2009
1. (A-09-03) An amendment to the Steuben County Zoning Ordinance concerning wind turbines,
wind energy conversion systems, and wind farms.
The Plan Commission decided to vote on the proposed amendment at the December 2, 2009, Hearing.
2. Review of proposed amendments to the Steuben County Zoning Ordinance regarding: the definition of structures, the definition of basements on sloping lots, additional accessory uses (rain barrels & solar panels), mini/self-storage requirements, & handicapped ramps. No amendment is slated for a vote at this time.
The Plan Commission directed Plan Staff to pursue the proposed amendments and present draft language.
3. Review of proposed amendment to the Steuben County Plan Commission Bylaws concerning a code of ethics. No amendment is slated for a vote at this time.
The Plan Commission directed Plan Staff to pursue the proposed code of ethics and present draft language.
4. Review of proposed fee schedule for administrative land divisions & wind energy conversion systems.
The Plan Commission directed Plan Staff to develop and present an appropriate fee schedule.
Zone Change Update- November 5, 2009
The Steuben County Board of Commissioners have approved the following Zone Change:
Z-09-04 JBBM Corporation: Lake Residential to Local Business.
1825 W. SR 120.
First Reading- October 19, 2009.
Second Reading- November 2, 2009.
Third Reading- November 2, 2009.
Z-09-04 JBBM Corporation: Lake Residential to Local Business.
1825 W. SR 120.
First Reading- October 19, 2009.
Second Reading- November 2, 2009.
Third Reading- November 2, 2009.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Plan Commission Reminder- November 4, 2009
Just a quick reminder that the Steuben County Plan Commission will hold it's November hearing today, Wednesday, November 4, 2009. The hearing will be located in the Multi-purpose room of the Community Center, 317 S. Wayne, and will begin at 7pm.
The agenda for the hearing is located earlier in this weblog or on the "Home Page" of the Steuben County GIS.
The hearing will be broadcast live on the internet and recorded for later viewing. (Technical issues may interfere with the broadcast.)
The agenda for the hearing is located earlier in this weblog or on the "Home Page" of the Steuben County GIS.
The hearing will be broadcast live on the internet and recorded for later viewing. (Technical issues may interfere with the broadcast.)
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
November Calendar
Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at 7:00pm
Plan Commission Hearing
Multi-purpose Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 4 New Agenda Items, Open to the Public, Webcast/Recording (pending technical issues)
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 4:15pm
December Hearing Sign-Up Deadline
Steuben County Plan Commission Office
Notes: All applications must be complete at time of submission.
Monday, November 9, 2009 at 7:00pm
BZA Hearing
Multi-purpose Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 6 New Agenda Items, Open to the Public, Webcast/Recording (pending technical issues)
Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8:30am
Design Review Committee Meeting
Pillar Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 1 New Agenda Item, Open to the Public
Monday, November 16, 2009 at 7:00pm
BZA Hearing
Multi-purpose Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 5 New Agenda Items, Open to the Public, Webcast/Recording (pending technical issues)
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 8:00pm
Plan Commission Site Survey*
Various Sites
Notes: Open to the Public, *If Necessary
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8pm
BZA Site Survey*
Various Sites
Notes: Open to the Public, *If Necessary
Plan Commission Hearing
Multi-purpose Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 4 New Agenda Items, Open to the Public, Webcast/Recording (pending technical issues)
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 4:15pm
December Hearing Sign-Up Deadline
Steuben County Plan Commission Office
Notes: All applications must be complete at time of submission.
Monday, November 9, 2009 at 7:00pm
BZA Hearing
Multi-purpose Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 6 New Agenda Items, Open to the Public, Webcast/Recording (pending technical issues)
Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 8:30am
Design Review Committee Meeting
Pillar Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 1 New Agenda Item, Open to the Public
Monday, November 16, 2009 at 7:00pm
BZA Hearing
Multi-purpose Room, Steuben County Community Center
Notes: 5 New Agenda Items, Open to the Public, Webcast/Recording (pending technical issues)
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 8:00pm
Plan Commission Site Survey*
Various Sites
Notes: Open to the Public, *If Necessary
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8pm
BZA Site Survey*
Various Sites
Notes: Open to the Public, *If Necessary
Monday, November 2, 2009
Wind Presentation- Webstreaming
The Steuben County Plan Commission plans to live stream the wind presentation tonight, beginning at 5pm. The broadcast will be recorded and available for later viewing.
As this is the first time we will be attempting this, the Plan Commission asks for your patience if any technical issues interrupt or prevent the broadcast.
Click here to view the broadcast. It will open in a new window.
As this is the first time we will be attempting this, the Plan Commission asks for your patience if any technical issues interrupt or prevent the broadcast.
Click here to view the broadcast. It will open in a new window.
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