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County hearing denies home-based cabinet shop exception after neighbor complaints about outdoor mess

Kosciusko County zoning hearing (official board name not stated in transcript) · February 10, 2026
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Summary

A hearing on exception 2025117 for petitioner Glenn Bontrager to run a home-based cabinet-manufacturing business was denied because neighbors said outdoor garbage/stockpiling remained; the board said it would reconsider if cleanup and solvent-waste controls were documented.

An unidentified Kosciusko County hearing denied an exception request from petitioner Glenn Bontrager to operate a home-based cabinet-manufacturing business from a property in Aetna Township, citing unresolved neighbor complaints about outdoor trash and storage.

Unidentified staff introduced continuance case 2025117 and said the petition had been postponed twice to allow for notification and to give the petitioner time to work with an adjoining landowner who had remonstrated. Daryl Miller of Green Day Services, speaking for the petitioner, said the cabinet business began as a side gig and had become a…

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