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Fishers BZA denies Geist Pointe lot-split setback variance 3-1 after neighbor objections

Fishers Board of Zoning Appeals · July 24, 2025
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Summary

The Board denied VA25-11, a request to split a 0.9-acre lot and reduce a front-yard setback to 10 feet at 11690 Fall Creek Road, citing traffic, safety, and harm to adjacent property values; the vote was 3-1.

The Fishers Board of Zoning Appeals on July 23 denied VA25-11, a petition to allow Lot 2A on the Geist Pointe plat a front-yard setback of 10 feet instead of the UDO-required 40 feet and to subdivide a roughly 0.9-acre parcel into two lots for single-family homes. The board voted 3-1 to deny the variance.

Petitioner identified as Kyra Miller presented the lot’s unique constraints, saying the parcel has contoured topography, an expanded floodplain and a shared driveway that reduces usable land. Miller and supporting materials cited prior…

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