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Hammond BZA approves StorageDEV Hammond LLC boat/RV and self-storage project at 3518 Sheffield Avenue
Summary
The Hammond City Board of Zoning Appeals approved a conditional use and multiple developmental variances for StorageDEV Hammond LLC’s 21-acre boat and RV storage complex at 3518 Sheffield Avenue, including canopy-covered parking with solar panels and a separate climate-controlled storage building; approvals were subject to wetlands conservation, recorded commitment documents and other conditions.
The Hammond City Board of Zoning Appeals on a unanimous vote approved a conditional use permit and related developmental variances for StorageDEV Hammond LLC’s proposed boat and RV storage complex at 3518 Sheffield Avenue.
Attorney Scott Yaney, speaking for the petitioner, said the 21-acre project includes canopy-covered RV and boat parking with solar collector panels, a wash bay and dump station, a family lounge, a dog park and a three-story climate-controlled storage building. Yaney told the board the development represents an estimated $20,000,000 investment and could create about 100 construction jobs during the build-out.
Staff recommended approval of the conditional use (Z-25-22(a)) conditioned on the companion variances (Z-25-22(b) and (c)) and a set of requirements including installation and maintenance of appropriate driving and parking surfaces, conservation of two…
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