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Council narrows map changes: D and E to split rural‑estate and conventional subdivision; G and Michigan Road frontage clarified

Town of Zionsville Town Council · April 13, 2026
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Summary

After lengthy debate the council signaled direction to convert parts of map areas D and E to a mix of rural‑estate and conventional subdivision (an L‑shaped rural carve‑out), keep a Michigan Road commercial frontage, and preserve parcel/road boundaries when practical; staff will revise the map and circulate changes prior to the next work session.

Councilors spent the bulk of the April 13 work session walking through seven map callouts (A–G) handed out by the planner. Their decisions were directional guidance rather than formal map amendments; staff will prepare updated map options for the April 29 follow‑up.

On areas D and E councilors debated whether to convert mixed residential and activity center designations to conventional subdivision or to preserve rural estate character. Multiple members argued for preserving rural character north of 300 South and creating…

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