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CARMEL/CLAY PLAN COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT REPORT
October 16, 2001
5i. Docket No. 97-01 DP/ADLS; Hilton Garden Inn
Petitioner seeks Development Plan and Architectural Design, Lighting, Landscaping &
Signage approval for a Hilton Garden Inn full service hotel. The petitioner proposes to
construct a 63,500-square-foot hotel on 5~ acres. The site is located at the southeast
comer of U.S. 31 and Main Street (131 st. Street). The site is zoned B-2/Business and is
within the US 31/Meridian Street Overlay Zone.
Filed by James J. Nelson of Nelson & Frankenberger for Meridian Hotel Partners, LLC.
The applicant is requesting approval of a Development Plan and ADLS for the construction of a
110-room Hilton Garden Inn Hotel. The site is located at the southeast comer of North Meridian
(U.S. Highway 31) and 131 st Street (Main Street). It also borders Pennsylvania Street. The
applicant has worked with the Department to insure that the plan conforms to the U. S. 31
Overlay requirements as well as the Thoroughfare Plan for the area as amended by Resolution
No. 08-07-00-03 last year.
The Plan Commission had the following comments at the September 18th meeting that the
applicant addressed with the Special Studies Committee:
1. Provided a rendering of the proposed ground sign.
2. Committed to place a fountain in the pond.
3. Expanded landscape area adjacent to 1315t Street as requested.
4. Provided additional information regarding the proposed metal roof.
5. Commitment to reserve and dedicate right-of-way satisfactory to the Department.
The Special Studies Committee forwards this item to the full Plan Commission with a favorable
recommendation.
The Department recommends that the Plan Commission approve this DP/ADLS petition as
amended.
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