Board of Zoning Appeals

AGENDA CITY OF HOBART BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS CITY HALL/COUNCIL CHAMBERS 414 MAIN STREET THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2019– 6:00 P.M. I. Meeting called to order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Record of those present IV. Approval of Minutes: July 11, 2019 V. Communications/Acceptance of Agenda: VI. New Business 1. 19-38 Merrillville Metal Recycling, LLC/David Woodward (Petitioner/Agent) 2743 E. 83rd Place located SE corner of 83rd Place & Minnesota Street, Sec. 154.214, zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Conditional Use Purpose: A proposed metal recycling facility Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ 2. 19-42 Merrillville Metal Recycling LLC/David Woodward/Jacob Bronstein (Petitioner/Agent) SE corner of 83rd Pl. & Minnesota St., Sec. 154.225, zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Developmental Standards Variance Purpose: To encroach into 40’ minimum side yard setback for a proposed truck weigh scale Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ 3. 19-42A Merrillville Metal Recycling LLC/David Woodward/Jacob Bronstein  (Petitioner/Agent) SE corner of 83rd Pl. & Minnesota St., Sec. 154.229 (D), zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Developmental Standards Variance Purpose: To exceed the maximum 75% lot coverage to 81% Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ 4. 19-42B Merrillville Metal Recycling LLC/David Woodward/Jacob Bronstein (Petitioner/Agent) SE corner of 83rd Pl. & Minnesota St., Sec. 154.230 (H), zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Developmental Standards Variance Purpose: To conform uniformity with adjacent properties by not providing sidewalks Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ 5. 19-42C Merrillville Metal Recycling LLC/David Woodward/Jacob Bronstein (Petitioner/Agent) SE corner of 83rd Pl. & Minnesota St., Sec. 154.230 (I), zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Developmental Standards Variance Purpose: To eliminate bicycle facilities & bicycle parking areas Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ 6. 19-42D Merrillville Metal Recycling LLC/David Woodward/Jacob Bronstein (Petitioner/Agent) SE corner of 83rd Pl. & Minnesota St., Sec. 154.234 (D), zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Developmental Standards Variance Purpose: To exceed 100’ of uninterrupted chain-link fence in front & side yards Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ 7. 19-42E Merrillville Metal Recycling LLC/David Woodward/Jacob Bronstein (Petitioner/Agent) SE corner of 83rd Pl. & Minnesota St., Sec. 154.234 (E), zoned M-1, 1.95 acres Request: Public Hearing: Developmental Standards Variance Purpose: To permit proposed chain-link fence w/privacy slats in front & side yards. 2  Approved ___ Denied ___ Deferred ___ Vote ____ VII. Consultation/Discussion: 3