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Gary council approves two special-use permits, refers three others to planning committee
Summary
The council approved special-use permits allowing auto-focused uses at 2557 Colfax Street and 2601 E. 15th Ave, approved a home daycare at 2658 E. 20th Place, and sent three other dealership/making permits back to the planning and development committee for further review.
The Gary Common Council on June 17 approved multiple special-use permits for auto-related businesses and a home daycare, and sent three other zoning items back to the planning and development committee for additional review.
The council passed CPO 2025-32, a special-use permit for 2557 Colfax Street to allow mechanical and auto body work, after the planning department's attorney summarized Board of Zoning Appeals support and the council added conditions including a privacy fence and a limit on inoperable vehicles. Councilman…
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