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MOORESVILLE PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES THURSDAY, AUGUST 27,1998,7:00 P. M. The Mooresville Plan Commission met in a regular scheduled meeting on Thursday, August 27, 1998, at 7:00 P.M. at the Mooresville Town Hall. Plan Commission members present were: Joel Beebe, Vern Kimmel, Mike Young, John Ehrhart, Steve Campbell, Tim Bennett, Bill Abbott, Charles McGuire, Andy Pygman, and Town Attorney Tim Currens. No Commission members were absent. Ross Holloway of Holloway & Associates and Attorney Ksenak were first on the Agenda with the Remster Minor Plat tabled from July meeting. Both gentlemen explained requirements had been met for the minor plat. Motion was made by Commissioner Abbott, second by Commissioner Campbell to approve the Remster Minor Plat on Indianapolis Rd. Motion was 4- 5. The five Commission members opposed were Young, Ehrhart, Kimmel, McGuire and Pygman. '-- Next on the agenda was Attorney Mark Peden representing the Indiana Farmers Union requesting a change of rezone for 204 East High Street from Res. to B-1. There are two residences along that side of the street, one is John Herzog who appeared before the Commission stating he did not want this property rezoned to B-1, and the other is a retired couple up in age and could not appear before the Commission. The zoning book said nine parking spaces for 17,000 sq. footage of building. For a lot size of 80 x 100 would need 16x20 for parking area. After much discussion and deciding enough parking area could be made, a motion was made by Commissioner McGuire, second by Commissioner Kimmel to recommend to the Town Council to deny this rezone to B-t. Motion carried 7-2. Commissioner Beebe and Commissioner Bennett opposed. Ross Holloway of Holloway & Assoc. presented the Ashbury Park request for an amendment to a Mobile Home Plan. The park is owned by R J Assoc. They are asking for approval of 24 spaces, an increase of 8 spaces for double wides. Problems with the Waste Water Treatment Plant at the park were discussed. The former certified plant operator has been replaced and $7,000.00 has been spent on the plant in the past year. Plans are in the works to spend another $8,000.00 for updating. There was a discharge of flow thru the Ed Bucker Property adjacent to the park. The flow will now be forced to a lake on Ashbury property and the flow line off property will be plugged. Upgrades to the pipes and surge tank are being made. After much discussion motion was made by Commissioner Abbott, second by Commissioner Kimmel for new prints to be brought to the September Tech Meeting and the September Plan Commission meeting. Motion carried 9-0. -- Next, Ross Holloway presented the Merriman property on Highway 67 for rezone to 1-2. This is 160 acres on the corner of Merriman Rd. and Highway 67 South. At the last Plan Commission meeting an 1-3 rezone was denied. The Comprehensive Plan calls for Industrial zoning. Residents speaking in opposition of the rezone were: Jim Chesser, William Johnson, Shirley