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Council adopts PUD rezoning for former Kargus factory at West Maryland Street
Summary
The Common Council approved a planned-unit development rezoning for 1501 W. Maryland St. and 1516 Fountain Ave., allowing rehabilitation of a former industrial building into an estimated 127-unit multifamily project after an 8-0 Area Plan Commission recommendation.
The Evansville Common Council on Feb. 24 adopted Ordinance R2025.01 (amended) to rezone property at 1501 West Maryland Street and 1516 Fountain Avenue from M-3 (industrial) to Planned Unit Development (PUD). The rezoning passed by voice/roll call with eight ayes and no nays.
Cassie Virgin of the Area Plan Commission summarized the rezoning request from Morley Corp on behalf of property owner John Anderson. The proposal would repurpose the historic industrial site — originally constructed in 1889…
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