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Board approves variances for 100-unit District Flats near Webster and Zartman
Summary
The Kokomo City Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special exception and multiple variances allowing a 100-unit market-rate apartment project called District Flats on a vacant Webster–Zartman Road parcel, citing city staff findings that the project meets development standards aside from requested variances.
The Kokomo City Board of Zoning Appeals on Wednesday approved a special exception and a set of variances that permit a 100-unit apartment complex—marketed as District Flats—on a vacant parcel near Webster Street and Zartman Road.
Torrey Tripp, Trip Engineering Consulting, representing District Flats LLC, told the board the project would include 100 units — 60 one-bedroom and 40 two-bedroom apartments — and that the developer is seeking a special exception for more than 50 units in the M-3 zoning district along with variances for maximum density, number of parking spaces and parking in the northern setback.
The project packet presented by Tripp described the buildings, a site layout and a proposed unit mix. "The requested special exception of the multifamily housing project will help with the city's housing demand," Tripp said when reading the petitioner’s findings of fact, adding the developer plans to meet all…
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