IBEW Local 855 wins front-setback variance for apprenticeship building addition

Jul 30, 2026

The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved a variance allowing IBEW Local 855 to add onto its apprenticeship/training building at 4601 South Meeker Avenue, finding the addition will match an existing structure and will not further encroach on the front setback.

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The Delaware Muncie Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals voted unanimously to approve a variance for IBEW Local 855 to allow a reduced front setback at 4601 South Meeker Avenue so the union can add onto its apprenticeship and training facility. "I'm Dave Lehman. I'm the business manager for IBEW Local 855," the applicant told the board, explaining the addition is intended to match an existing training building and will not further encroach on the setback.

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