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Home My WebLink AboutPublic NoticeNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION Docket No. PZ-2025-00101 OA Notice is hereby given that the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission will hold a public hearing upon a proposal by the Carmel Common Council to amend the Carmel Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) pursuant to documents filed with the Department of Community Services as follows: Amend Sections 5.72. 9.08 and 11.02 of the Unified Development Ordinance in order to revise the standards, approval process and definitions related to Group Homes. Designated as Docket No. PZ-2025-00101 OA, the hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers, Carmel City Hall, One Civic Square, Second Floor, Carmel, Indiana 46032. The file for this proposal (PZ-2025-00101 OA), including Council Resolution No. CC-02-03-25-07, may be examined on the City’s website through Public Documents – Laser Fiche, or at the Carmel Department of Community Services, Division of Planning and Zoning, Carmel City Hall, Third Floor, One Civic Square, Carmel, IN,46032. Any written comments or objections to the proposal should be filed with the Secretary of the Plan Commission on or before the date of the Public Hearing. All written comments and objections will be presented to the Commission. Any oral comments concerning the proposal will be heard by the Commission at the hearing according to its Rules of Procedure. In addition, the hearing may be continued from time to time by the Commission as it may find necessary. Bric Butler, Administrator Carmel Plan Commission (317) 571-2417 May 16, 2025 28 May 27, 2025Current in Carmelcurrentincarmel.com notice by the Utility, the owner, lessee, or developer of said real estate shall promptly pay Utility the differ- ence in EDUs at the current rate. Real estate’s usage may include water consumption and/or wastewater loading characteristics. Any change in use or additions, renovations or alterations of said real estate may trigger review of usage by the Utility. For single-family residential property or development, the Connection Fee is due prior to receiving a permit to connect to the Utility’s sewer. For all other uses the Connection Fee is due prior to beginning construction of any sanitary sewer infrastructure. For commercial property or development, each tenant space shall be assigned at least one EDU. Utility staff shall consider available data in determining Connection Fees. Plans for any tenant improvement or buildout must be reviewed and approved by the Utility prior to beginning construction. If the Utility deter- mines that estimated usage of a tenant improvement or buildout exceeds the previously agreed amount, then the owner, lessee, or developer of said real estate shall promptly pay Utility the difference in EDUs at the current rate. Any capacity allocation or purported commitment for capacity is not binding upon the Utility until Connection fees are paid in full. Additional permitting, improvements, and inspections may be required for tenants needing pretreatment and/or FOG facilities. Residential lots previously containing a dwelling that was connected to the Utility’s sanitary sewers and having paid a monthly sewer service billing are exempt from the connection charge in the event the dwelling is demolished, and new residential dwelling built on the same real estate. Section 8. Utility Wide Interceptor Fee In addition to the connection charge set forth above based upon EDU’s there is also an Interceptor Fee of Four Thousand Seventy-five Dollars ($4,075.00) per acre. Residential lots previously containing a dwell- ing that was connected to the Utility’s sanitary sewers and having paid a monthly sewer service billing are exempt from the Interceptor Fee in the event the dwelling is demolished, and new residential dwelling built on the same real estate. Lots and parcels that are part of a Utility neighborhood sewer extension project in which local sewer charges are assessed by ordinance are also exempt. For a development or redevelopment that will extend a sanitary sewer main, the Interceptor fee is due prior to beginning construction of any sanitary sewer infrastructure. For a single parcel or structure that will connect to an existing sanitary sewer main, the Interceptor fee is due prior to receiving a permit to connect to Utility sewer. Section 9. Plan Review and Inspection Fee Plans and specifications for facilities to be connected to the Utility’s collection system shall be reviewed by Utility staff or its designated consultant for conformance with industry and Utility standards. Construction of new facilities shall not commence without prior written authorization by Utility staff. All new facilities shall be inspected by Utility staff or its designated consultant during and after construction to ensure conformance to plans, specifications, and Utility standards. All testing must be conducted in the presence of Utility staff or its designated consultant. Prior to commencement of plan review activities, the owner, lessee or developer of facilities to be connected shall pay the following minimum charges. Additional charges shall be assessed when the Utility incurs plan review and inspection expenses in excess of minimum charges, and shall be paid within 30 days of notification. Utility’s plan review and inspection expenses shall be assessed on a time and material basis. Staff time will be billed at current hourly rates inclusive of all benefits, taxes, and general supervision. Use of vehicles and major equipment will be billed at current rates provided by the Federal Emergency Manage- ment Agency (FEMA). Vendor invoices, utilities, and consumables, if any, will be billed at cost. $5.00 per linear foot of gravity sewer, low pressure sewer, or force main $0.04 per gallon of lift station pumping capacity Section 10. Prior Schedule of Monthly User Charges This ordinance shall preempt, supersede, and wholly replace Ordinance 04-09-2024 and any other prior Ordinances of the Utility as the same may be amended from time to time by the Utility. Nothing in the Ordinance shall be construed as limiting the applicability of the Utility’s various use ordinances or other definitions or terms contained in other Ordinances, with exception only to the specific Schedule of Monthly User Charges set forth therein. Section 11. The invalidity of any section, clause, sentence, or provision of this Ordinance shall not affect the validity of any part of this Ordinance which can be given effect without such invalid part or parts. Section 12. The revised rates shall become effective for service received July 1, 2025, and thereafter. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION Docket No. PZ-2025-00101 OA Notice is hereby given that the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission will hold a public hearing upon a proposal by the Carmel Common Council to amend the Carmel Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) pursuant to documents filed with the Department of Community Services as follows: Amend Sections 5.72. 9.08 and 11.02 of the Unified Development Ordinance in order to revise the standards, approval process and definitions related to Group Homes. Designated as Docket No. PZ-2025-00101 OA, the hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers, Carmel City Hall, One Civic Square, Second Floor, Carmel, Indiana 46032. The file for this proposal (PZ-2025-00101 OA), including Council Resolution No. CC-02-03-25-07, may be examined on the City’s website through Public Documents – Laser Fiche, or at the Carmel Department of Community Services, Division of Planning and Zoning, Carmel City Hall, Third Floor, One Civic Square, Carmel, IN,46032. Any written comments or objections to the proposal should be filed with the Secretary of the Plan Commission on or before the date of the Public Hearing. All written comments and objections will be presented to the Commission. Any oral comments concerning the proposal will be heard by the Commission at the hearing according to its Rules of Procedure. In addition, the hearing may be continued from time to time by the Commission as it may find necessary. Bric Butler, Administrator Carmel Plan Commission (317) 571-2417 May 16, 2025 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION Docket No. PZ-2025-00103 OA Notice is hereby given that the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission will hold a public hearing upon a proposal by the Carmel Common Council to amend the Carmel Unified Development Ordinance (“UDO”) pursuant to documents filed with the Department of Community Services as follows: Amend Sections 2.20, 2.21 and 9.03 of the UDO relating to Development Plan (“DP”) and Architectural Design, Exterior Lighting, Landscaping, and Signage (“ADLS”) requirements, application, consideration, and approval processes. This ordinance further requires Development Plan approval in B1 and B2 districts. Designated as Docket No. PZ-2025-00103 OA, the hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers, Carmel City Hall, One Civic Square, Second Floor, Carmel, Indiana 46032. The file for this proposal (Docket No. PZ-2025-00103 OA), including Council Resolution No. CC- 05-05-25-01 may be examined on the City’s website, through Public Documents – Laserfiche or at the Carmel Department of Community Services, Division of Planning and Zoning, Carmel City Hall, Third Floor, One Civic Square, Carmel, IN, 40632. Any written comments or objections to the proposal should be filed with the Secretary of the Plan Commission on or before the date of the Public Hearing. All written comments and objections will be presented to the Commission. Any oral comments concerning the proposal will be heard by the Commission at the hearing according to its Rules of Procedure. In addition, the hearing may be continued from time to time by the Commission as it may find necessary. Bric Butler, Administrator Carmel Plan Commission (317) 571-2417 May 16, 2025 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION Docket No. PZ-2025-00104 OA Notice is hereby given that the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission will hold a public hearing upon a proposal by the Carmel Department of Community Services to amend the Carmel Unified Development Ordinance (“UDO”) pursuant to documents filed with the Department of Community Services as follows: Amend Sections 9.02 and 11.02 of the Unified Development Ordinance to revise Certificate of Occupancy standards and associated definitions related to changes in occupancy. Designated as Docket No. PZ-2025-00104 OA, the hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers, Carmel City Hall, One Civic Square, Second Floor, Carmel, Indiana 46032. 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