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Plan Commission grants preliminary PUD for 20-acre ‘Crossroads Autoflex’ mixed-use project
Summary
The commission approved preliminary planned-unit development (P6P1-0426) for a proposed mixed-use "autoflex" project at 7350 E. US 30. Petitioner Nick Panos described a convenience store, gas station and higher-end vehicle-storage units; town and petitioner will draft a PUD ordinance narrowing permitted uses before final approval.
The Town of Merrillville Plan Commission voted to grant preliminary planned-unit development approval to NWI Lincoln Highway Partners for a 20.044-acre mixed-use project at 7350 East US 30.
"My name is Nick Panos. I'm the managing member of NWI Lincoln Highway Partners," Panos told commissioners, describing the Crossroads Autoflex concept and noting the petitioner has participated in prior workshops. A nearby resident, Tim Jones, asked for clarification about what businesses would occupy the development: "I live…
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