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Commission continues vote on Cardinal Estates rezoning after neighborhood concerns

2115774 · January 16, 2025
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Summary

A proposed rezoning for Cardinal Estates (PC-24-050), a Lennar project proposing about 360 homes on roughly 170 acres, drew extensive public comment on drainage, farm access, buffering and emergency access; the Planning Commission continued the item to Feb. 10 to allow more discussion.

The Whitestown Planning Commission continued consideration of a rezoning request for Cardinal Estates (Docket PC-24-050) after extensive public comment and commissioner questions about drainage, farm access and buffering. The petitioner, Lennar, proposed an R-3 zoning change to permit an age-targeted single-family subdivision of roughly 360 homes on about 170 acres.

Attorney Bridal Tuohy and Sean Blackburn of Lennar described the proposal as an age-targeted single-family community of ranch and one-and-a-half–story homes with lot widths from about 56 to 65 feet, a projected gross density of roughly 2.11 units per acre and about 360 home sites. Lennar said the community would include amenities and that each owner would be required to hold social membership in the adjacent Golf Club of Indiana. Staff recommended a favorable recommendation to the Town Council,…

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