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Planning commission approves Cardinal Estates primary plat after public questions on Wolf Road, drainage and traffic
Summary
The commission approved a primary plat for Cardinal Estates (336 lots, roughly 70 acres) after residents raised concerns about traffic on County Road 750 South, Wolf Road realignment and stormwater drainage. Developer and staff said Wolf Road will remain public and be widened; stormwater plans will be reviewed by Boone County and must meet the
The Whitestown Planning Commission approved the primary plat for Cardinal Estates, a Lennar‑built subdivision that would create 336 home sites on roughly 170 acres and preserve about 63 acres of common area. The decision followed a public hearing in which nearby residents raised questions about traffic on County Road 750 South, the Wolf Road realignment and the potential for increased stormwater runoff.
Why it matters: Cardinal Estates is a large single‑family subdivision adjacent to existing neighborhoods and local roads; the plan commission’s approval advances the project to secondary plat and construction‑plan review, where detailed engineering and stormwater mitigation will be required.
Lennar Homes representative Sean Blackburn summarized the project and confirmed the plat conforms to the earlier zoning approvals. He told the…
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