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Board approves use variance for Williams’ historic farm event venue with hours and sign conditions
Summary
LaPorte County Board of Zoning Appeals approved a use variance allowing NLEJ Williams LLC/Monroe Lane LLC to operate a seasonal banquet/event venue at 9908 S. 300 W. The board added limits on hours (Mon–Thu by 8 p.m., Fri–Sat by 11 p.m., Sun by 9 p.m.) and a 4x8 soft-lit sign and directed applicants to coordinate with the building department.
The LaPorte County Board of Zoning Appeals voted to approve a use variance that will allow NLEJ Williams LLC, operating as Monroe Lane LLC, to operate a banquet hall and related event spaces at 9908 South 300 West in Union Mills.
Attorney Anthony Novak, representing Sarah and Ben Williams, told the board the Williamses purchased the more-than-150-year-old Lloyd family farm in 2024 and intend to preserve the property’s historic structures while offering three event options: a proposed new chapel-style building, a renovated…
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