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Nurian West seeks rezoning for 146‑acre wetland mitigation bank; county asks for hydrology modeling and stewardship details

Porter County Development Review Committee · April 3, 2026
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Summary

Nurian West LLC presented plans April 2 to rezone 146.79 acres to Greenway for restoration and mitigation banking; the committee requested hydrologic modeling, tile investigations, stormwater plans, DNR/IDM coordination for floodplain and legal‑drain work, and documentation of long‑term stewardship and funding before rezoning consideration on April 22.

Nurian West LLC asked the Porter County Development Review Committee on April 2 for an informal rezoning review to convert roughly 146.79 acres in Pine Township to Greenway (GW) zoning, with the goal of creating the Old City Light North and South wetland mitigation banks.

Lynden Graber, representing Nurian West, said the company has secured federal and state approvals: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a nationwide permit (No. 27) and the state issued Section 401 water‑quality certifications late last year. He told the committee the company purchased the property earlier in 2026 and plans restoration work this summer that will…

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