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BZA approves 20-space semi-truck parking lot at 2205 N. Sherman Drive with 30-minute idling limit
Summary
The Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals Division 1 granted ABG Property Inc.'s request for a special exception to operate a 20-space semi-truck parking lot at 2205 North Sherman Drive, 1.36 acres, with a board-imposed commitment limiting tractor or trailer idling to 30 minutes.
The Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals Division 1 on May 29, 2025, voted 5–0 to approve a special exception allowing ABG Property Inc. to operate a commercial semi‑truck and trailer parking lot at 2205 North Sherman Drive, subject to commitments including a 30‑minute maximum idling time for any tractor or trailer.
The special exception covers a 1.36‑acre site and authorizes a secured 20‑space parking area for semi tractors and trailers, with a security gate, chain‑link fence with opaque slats along Sherman Drive, enhanced landscaping along the frontage and pole lighting. Petitioner attorneys said access would be restricted to drivers and authorized users under contractual arrangements and that most ingress/egress would occur outside peak commuter hours.
Staff opposed the petition, citing the Marion County comprehensive plan and a…
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