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Council tables rezoning for 517 Hewitt Road after residents object to notice and map errors
Summary
The Hammond City Council on Jan. 14 tabled a rezoning request for 517 Hewitt Road after residents in District 3 objected to the proposal and to what they described as incorrect maps and inadequate notice.
The Hammond City Council on Jan. 14 voted to table final action on a rezoning request for 517 Hewitt Road after multiple residents in District 3 objected to the proposed change and to what they described as inaccurate project maps and insufficient notice.
Charles Buschirk, who presented the item on behalf of planning staff, said the rezoning was introduced at an earlier council meeting and had been considered by the Planning & Zoning Commission. Multiple residents who spoke during public comment urged the council to deny or delay the rezoning. Brenda Longino said, “I live…
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