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APC recommends rezoning to clear path for IU Health hospital; commission approves termination of prior commitment 16–0

Area Plan Commission of Tippecanoe County · November 20, 2025
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Summary

The Area Plan Commission unanimously recommended removal of an existing commitment for 21 acres and approval of an MR rezone to permit a $127 million IU Health hospital, projecting roughly 211 new full‑time jobs by 2030; staff said utilities and site conditions are suitable for a shovel‑ready medical facility.

The Area Plan Commission on Nov. 19 unanimously recommended termination of an existing commitment on 21 acres and recommended approval of a rezone from R‑3 to MR for a planned IU Health hospital.

Counsel Chris Shelman (representing IU Health) described the project as a "shovel‑ready" investment: a $127,000,000 hospital that would include an emergency department, 12 inpatient beds with room to scale, four operating rooms,…

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