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Council approves rezoning at 1600 N. Wheeling for sensory toy shop; neighbors raised parking concerns

5919816 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

The council adopted Ordinance 26‑25 to rezone 1600 North Wheeling Avenue from R‑4 to BC (community business) to allow a sensory toy and baby line store. Owner Belinda Hughes said hours will be limited; neighbors asked about parking and one nearby homeowner opposed.

The Muncie City Council adopted Ordinance 26‑25 on Oct. 6, 2025, to rezone the property at 1600 North Wheeling Avenue from R‑4 residential to BC community business to permit a proposed sensory toy store and related retail.

Belinda Hughes, the applicant and owner who said she grew up in Muncie, told council she plans a small specialty store offering sensory toys and a…

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