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Commission approves final plat for Section 1 of 3715 S. Park Road subdivision despite resident drainage and traffic concerns

5436084 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved final plat (case P08P25) for Section 1 of a multi-phase subdivision at 3715 South Park Road (69 lots in section; 201 total planned). Neighbors raised longstanding flooding and speeding issues; staff and the developer said drainage-board approval was obtained and retention ponds are planned.

The Kokomo City Planning Commission on July 8 approved the final plat for Section 1 of a proposed subdivision at 3715 South Park Road (case P08P25). The developer’s representative said Section 1 contains 69 lots and the full development will total about 201 lots.

Lance Macrom, representing Arbor Homes, said the final construction plans detail utilities and drainage and that the plat received drainage-board approval shortly after the commission’s prior meeting, prompting the developer to return for final plat approval. “Everything on my list was taken care of and then they obtained drainage board approval,” Macrom said.

Several nearby residents testified about chronic flooding and safety concerns on Zartman Road behind the proposed…

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