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BZA continues Fenway Park fence dispute, orders barbed‑wire removed and asks parties to consult surveyors
Summary
Neighbors objected to a chain‑link fence and barbed wire placed along the property line between a commercial lot and the Fenway Park subdivision; the board continued the variance for 30 days and required removal of the barbed wire while the applicant works with county and private surveyors to propose a less disruptive alignment.
The Evansville Board of Zoning Appeals on November ___ continued a request by SS and K LLC for variances that would allow a chain-link fence and remove required green-space between a commercial lot and the adjacent Fenway Park subdivision, and it required the applicant to remove barbed wire from the fence within 30 days.
The applicant’s representative, attorney Krista Lockyer, told the board the fence is intended to protect equipment stored on the commercial property and to prevent neighbors from digging into a drainage area that serves part of the site. Lockyer said the fence sits on the property line and that moving it 10 feet to meet the green‑space setback would put the fence in a steep drainage swale and could create new drainage…
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