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Fishers BZA continues drive-thru variance for Fishers Marketplace development after public opposition
Summary
The Board continued a decision on a variance (VA-24-26) to allow a restaurant/coffee-shop drive-thru, exterior menu board and speakers within 400 feet of residential units in the Fishers Marketplace PUD after public opposition and discussion of practical difficulty and impacts; the petition will return when a fuller board is present.
The Fishers Board of Zoning Appeals took no final action on a petition to allow a drive-up window, exterior menu board and speakers for a proposed neighborhood shopping center in Fishers Marketplace (case VA-24-26). The board considered a motion to deny but clarified the item will return to the board next month when a fuller membership can consider it.
Petition representatives said the single-story neighborhood center would host roughly eight tenants, with the northmost tenant intended as a restaurant or coffee shop featuring a drive-thru lane behind the building. Mark Leach, land-use planner for the applicant, said the proposed menu board would be approximately 125 feet from apartments to the east and…
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