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Planning committee forwards Florentina Bonilla’s home-daycare special-use request to council; other petitions rescheduled
Summary
The Gary Common Council Planning and Development Committee agreed to forward a special-use permit request from Florentina Bonilla for a home daycare at 1239 East 30th Avenue to the full council, and reassigned several other zoning petitions for later consideration. The Board of Zoning Appeals had unanimously recommended approval.
The Gary Common Council Planning and Development Committee on an unspecified date agreed to forward a special-use permit request from petitioner Florentina Bonilla to the full council for a home daycare at 1239 East 30th Avenue and rescheduled multiple other petitions for later committee or council consideration.
The committee’s counsel, Attorney Molina, told members the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) heard Bonilla’s petition on Dec. 12 and “unanimously decided that a special use permit should be granted,” and staff verified that Bonilla resides at the property. The petition will be placed on the council agenda for Tuesday, Feb. 11, at 6:00 p.m., with a correction to a typo in the draft ordinance that currently lists the wrong street address.
The petition for Bonilla was filed for a property zoned R2.…
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