NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

PROPOSED VARIANCE

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Zoning Appeals of the County of Porter, Indiana, will hold a public hearing on the 16th of December, 2009 at 6:30 p.m. in the Porter County Administration Center, 155 Indiana Avenue, Suite 205, Valparaiso, Indiana, to consider the petition of Stephan Good, 71 E. 36 S., c/o E. Donald Bengel, Bengel Engineering & Surveying, 73 E. Division Rd., Valparaiso, seeking Variances from the following Section of the Unified Development Ordinance: Secs. 10.33 and 10.34, Subdivision Control, Primary Plat, Secondary Plat or Replat (to waive the entire sections) ; Section 2.14 R-1 District Development Standards, to reduce the Minimum Lot Width from 160 feet to 50 feet along CR 36 S.; all in order to build one house on 10 acres, to be located on the following described property:

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: A parcel of land in the N.E. 1/4 of Section 1, Township 34 North, Range 6 West of the 2nd P.M. in Morgan Township, Porter County, Indiana described as follows: Commencing at the S.W. corner of Lot 4 in Morgan Minor Subdivision 1839-D-2, as per plat thereof, recorded in Plat File 31-B-2, in the Office of the Recorder of Porter County, Indiana; thence S 00º00’00” E, along a Southerly extension of the West line of said Lot 4, 50.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence N 90º E, parallel to the South line of said Subdivision, 157.29 feet; thence S 17º00’00” W, 370.81 feet to the North line of the South 330.0 feet of the S.W. 1/4 of said N.E. 1/4, thence S 88º20’00” E. along said North line, 203.05 feet, more or less, to the N.E. corner of the North 165 feet of the South 330 feet of the S.W. 1/4 of said N.E. 1/4’; thence Southerly along the East line of said S.W. 1/4 1/4, 165.00 feet; thence N 88º20’00” W, 1321.85 feet, more or less, to the S.W. corner of the North 165.0 feet of the South 330.0 feet of said S.W. 1/4 1/4; thence North along the West line of said N.E. 1/4, 257.67 feet; thence N 89º31’30” E, 525.71 feet; thence N 00º00’00” E, 143.66 feet; thence N 90º00’00” E, 547.36 feet; thence N 00º00’00” E, 90.00 feet to the Point of Beginning. Containing 10.24 Acres, more or less, and subject to all Legal Easements. ALSO subject to the non-exclusive right of Ingress, Egress and Utility use over, across and under the following described parcel of land: A parcel of land in the N.E. 1/4 of Section 1, Township 34 North, Range 6 West of the 2nd p.m. in Morgan Township; Porter County, Indiana described as follows: Beginning at the S.W. corner of Lot 12 in O’Connor Acres 2nd Subdivision, as per plat thereof, recorded in plat File 5-E-5, in the Office of the Recorder of Porter County, Indiana; thence N 90º W, at 90º to the East line of said N.E. 1/4, 1247.26 feet, thence S 0º W, 50.00 feet; thence S 90º E, 1247.26 feet to the N.W. corner of Lot 13 in said 2nd Subdivision; thence N 0º E, 50.00 feet to the Point of Beginning (Note: The 50 feet adjacent to said Easement is a Public Right-of-Way lying between Lot 12 and 13 in said 2nd Subdivision.)

GENERAL LOCATION: A parcel of land located at 70 E. 36 S., in Morgan Township, Porter County, Indiana.

Written suggestions to said proposed zoning amendment may be filed with the Executive Director of the Porter County Plan Commission before such public hearing and/or verbal statements relating thereto will be heard at the above-designated time and place. A copy of the file is available for public view at the Plan Commission office.

BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS

PORTER COUNTY, INDIANA

Raymond S. Joseph Jr., Planner

(November 5, 2009)