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Planning commission recommends rezoning of 4151 West National Drive to allow multifamily apartments

5869267 · October 2, 2025
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The planning commission voted to recommend rezoning 4151 West National Drive from single‑family suburban (RS) to multifamily residential (R3). Neighbors described repeated code and safety problems at the fire‑damaged property; the new owner said it will renovate and manage tenants. Final approvals and permits remain pending.

The planning commission voted to recommend rezoning 4151 West National Drive from RS (single‑family suburban) to R3 (multifamily residential) to allow rehabilitation and reuse of a fire‑damaged apartment building, the body heard at its meeting in Terre Haute. The commission’s favorable recommendation passed on a voice vote. The change matters because the property lost legal nonconforming status after fire damage and has been vacant for more than 18 months; the rezoning would allow the owner to pursue repairs and reoccupancy as a multifamily site. Commissioners and staff noted that additional approvals are required before tenants may return. Staff said the site historically operated as long‑term efficiency apartments and that…

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