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Board approves bait-and-tackle special exception at 2185 North Etna Road with conditions

Whitley County Board of Zoning Appeals · March 24, 2026
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Summary

The Whitley County Board approved a special exception allowing part of an existing garage at 2185 North Etna Road to operate as a bait-and-tackle shop, subject to conditions on parking surface, hours and signage; staff and neighbors flagged driveway visibility and traffic-safety concerns.

On March 24, 2026 the Whitley County Board of Zoning Appeals approved petition 26 WSE6, allowing a bait-and-tackle shop to operate from a portion of an existing garage at 2185 North Etna Road in the AG zoning district, subject to staff-recommended conditions.

Staff told the board the site is roughly 3.5 acres and previously received two home-occupation special exceptions; the current request converts a roughly 12-by-24-foot portion of a garage to retail to sell bait,…

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