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Council introduces zoning updates to clarify group‑living and remove outdated UDC definitions

Hammond City Council · July 23, 2025
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Summary

City planner introduced ordinances to remove unused or redundant definitions from the Unified Development Code and to add clearer, state‑law‑compliant standards for group living and care facilities; the council introduced the group‑living ordinance for public hearing and asked the planner to appear at the next meeting for detailed questions.

City planning staff presented a two‑part effort to clean up the Unified Development Code and to add specific use standards for group living and care facilities. Administration said many definitions currently appear only in the UDC’s definitions section but are not used elsewhere, creating…

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