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St. Joseph County Council adopts updated comprehensive plan after three‑year effort
Summary
The Saint Joseph County Council unanimously adopted Resolution 117‑24 on Nov. 12, 2024, approving a three‑year comprehensive plan intended as a living guide for land‑use decisions and to support zoning. Staff emphasized the plan is advisory; public commenters asked for clarity on language about wetlands and future changes.
The Saint Joseph County Council unanimously adopted Resolution 117‑24 on Nov. 12, 2024, approving an updated comprehensive plan for unincorporated county areas after a three‑year public process.
Area Plan Commission Director Abby Wiles introduced the item and consultant Cynthia Bowen said the plan "is really required by the Indiana code, especially if you want to have a zoning ordinance. You must have a comprehensive plan." Bowen described the plan as a living guide for elected officials, staff,…
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