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Planning panel forwards Davies Imperial rezoning to council with restrictive covenant

Hammond Planning Commission · February 3, 2026
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Summary

The commission forwarded CP26-03, a petition to rezone three parcels at 1175 State Street for a proposed $15 million Davies Imperial thermoplastics plant, to the Common Council with a favorable recommendation conditioned on a use-restriction covenant; staff flagged buffers, traffic study completion, and additional permits as outstanding.

The Hammond Planning Commission voted to forward CP26-03 — a petition from Davies Imperial Coatings Inc. to rezone three parcels, including 1175 State Street, from R-1U (urban single-family) to I-1 (light manufacturing) — to the Common Council with a favorable recommendation conditioned on a restrictive use covenant and outstanding technical reviews.

Jack Farino, a representative of 219 Development Services, told the commission the project is a $15,000,000 ground-up development for a 50,000-square-foot thermoplastics plant that would shift Davies Imperial from wet…

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