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APC hears update: New Carlisle drafting unified development ordinance, may present in March

St. Joseph County Area Plan Commission · February 17, 2026

Summary

Area Plan Commission Director Sean Klein said the Town of New Carlisle is drafting a unified development ordinance to replace separate zoning and subdivision rules, and may present to the commission in March seeking a recommendation in April.

Sean Klein, director of the Area Plan Commission, told the commission Feb. 17 that the Town of New Carlisle is drafting a unified development ordinance to consolidate its zoning and subdivision ordinances into a single document (the town’s last updates were in 2010). Klein said the town could present a draft to the commission as early as March and will likely seek the commission’s recommendation in April.

Klein framed the update as informational; no formal action or public hearing on the New Carlisle ordinance occurred at the meeting. The commission did not take a vote on the matter and no additional materials were provided at the time of the update.

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