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Board allows 6‑foot chain‑link fence at Pura Vida site and approves barbed wire after petitioner request
Summary
Elkhart City’s Board of Zoning Appeals approved a developmental variance allowing Pura Vida Chicas Holding LLC to install a 6‑foot chain‑link fence across the front of 2831 Jammy Street; staff recommended approval without barbed wire but the board granted the full request, voting unanimously.
The Elkhart City Board of Zoning Appeals on Jan. 9 approved a variance allowing Pura Vida Chicas Holding LLC to install a 6‑foot chain‑link fence across the front of 2831 Jammy Street and to incorporate barbed wire on top of that fence.
The petitioner, Jill James Loterman (partner, Pura Vida Chicas), said the fence and barbed wire are requested for safety and security and to match surrounding industrial properties. She told the board the property is being renovated, that…
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