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TOWN OF MUNSTER
Board of Zoning Appeals Regular Meeting 4/8/25
Munster Town Hall, Main Meeting Room
Tuesday, April 08, 2025 at 06:00 PM

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  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. MOMENT OF SILENCE
  3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
  4. ROLL CALL
  5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
    1. March 11, 2025 BZA Minutes Draft
      Documents: March 11, 2025 BZA Draft Minutes
  6. PRELIMINARY HEARINGS
    1. BZA25-002 DEVELOPMENTAL STANDARDS VARIANCE: Alexander Alemis of Family Dental requests variances from SECTION 26-6.701(B) (5) t. to install a cabinet sign and TABLE 26-6. 701. B SIGN TYPES, MONUMENT SIGN, Dimensions and Additional Standards for Area, height, setback, and materials at 131 Ridge Road.
      Documents: BZA25-002 Staff Report
    2. BZA25-003 DEVELOPMENTAL STANDARDS VARIANCE: Jim Glascott of WT Group representing the School Town of Munster requests variances from SECTION 26-6.405. O. 1. h. vii. I., Parking Lot Landscape Standards; Table 26-6.502. E. Public Lighting Head Type; Section 26-6.405.Q. 2. b. Pole Height; and Section 26-6.405.Q. 3.c., Color Temperature at 8823 Columbia Avenue.
      Documents: BZA25-003 Staff Report
  7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
    1. BZA25-001 DEVELOPMENTAL STANDARDS VARIANCE: Marc Smith of E. Anthony Inc. on behalf of Orthopedic Specialists of Northwest Indiana (OSNI) requests variances from Table 26-6.405.Q-1. Private Lighting Types, Section 26-6.405.Q. 2. b. Pole Height; and Section 26-6.405. Q. 3.c. Color Temperature at 9900 Columbia Avenue.
      Documents: BZA25-001 Staff Report v2
  8. CONTINUED DISCUSSION ITEMS
  9. FINDINGS OF FACT
    1. BZA24-009 CONDITIONAL USE: Sukhwinder Singh Basra Owner of DP Petroleum, LLC received a favorable recommendation to the Town Council for a Conditional Use from Table 26-6.405.A-6 PRINCIPAL USE, Motor Vehicle- Related Uses Category for a Motor Vehicle Cleaning Facility (car wash) at the Marathon service station at 9451 Calumet Avenue.
      Documents: BZA24-009 Findings of Fact
    2. BZA24-010 DEVELOPMENTAL STANDARD VARIANCE: Diana Garza with Doyle Signs for Jessica Entingh of BMO Bank NA received a Developmental Standards Variance from TABLE 26-6. 701. B SIGN TYPES. WALL SIGN Dimensions, Clearance for a new wall sign for BMO Bank at 915 Ridge Road.
      Documents: BZA24-010 Findings of Fact
  10. OTHER BUSINESS
  11. NEXT REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING May 13, 2025
  12. ADJOURNMENT