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Board approves 36-month conditional use for home-based machining shop, allows sign subject to setbacks

Decatur County Board of Zoning Appeals / Area Plan Commission · April 2, 2026
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Summary

The Decatur County Board approved a 36-month conditional use for Jesse Fenton to operate a fabricating and machining business at 2625 S. State Road 3 and separately approved one sign subject to county sign rules and any state right-of-way limits.

The Decatur County Board of Zoning Appeals voted April 1 to allow a home-based fabricating and machining business to operate from 2625 South State Road 3 under a 36-month conditional-use authorization. The board also approved one sign for the business, subject to local sign ordinance requirements and state right-of-way setbacks.

The petition, BZA 2026-3, was introduced by the chair as an application from Jesse Fenton to operate a fabricating and machining business under Decatur County ordinance section 9-35. Fenton told the board he makes small machine parts and…

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