Local resident introduces temporary RV housing proposal for construction workers, to seek rezoning and special exception in June

May 15, 2026

Seth Ricker introduced plans to convert two parcels near West Jackson into temporary RV housing for construction workers; he said he will seek rezoning (to RR) and a BZA special exception and expects the applicant materials to appear on the June agenda.

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Seth Ricker, who identified himself as a Vermillion County resident, introduced a proposal May 14 to establish temporary housing for construction workers (RV spaces) on two parcels near West Jackson, on land he recently acquired. Ricker said he has cleaned the property, found existing holding tanks and intends to work with the health department to ensure adequate septic capacity.

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