Pictured, from left, are Board Member Larry Coplen, Area Plan Director Dan Richard, Board Member Jon Garber and Board Member Bob Conley. By Maggie Kenworthy InkFreeNews WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission denied a rezoning request during the meeting held today, June 3. Tori Fehr petitioned to rezone 26.24 acres from a residential …read more.

By Maggie Kenworthy InkFreeNews WARSAW — A group of remonstrators showed up at the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission meeting held Wednesday, May 6, to object to a vacation request that would limit their lake access. The vacation request was made by Griffith’s Wawasee Marina, 9171 E. Ross Drive, Syracuse. The request included vacating three …read more.

  By Lauren Zeugner InkFreeNews SYRACUSE — Anyone driving down Brooklyn Street may notice a foundation is being laid between two existing Polywood buildings. According to Matt Sandy of the Kosciusko County Area Planning office, a foundation permit was issued to Polywood Thursday, April 2. According to Sandy, Polywood is working on a major expansion, …read more.

The proposed future site of Wawasee Community School Corporation’s administration building sits on the west side of Sycamore Street. (Photo courtesy of Google Maps) KOSCIUSKO — During the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission meeting held Thursday, March, 4, Wawasee Community School Corporation petitioned to rezone a tract of ground for the future site of the …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — The Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission denied a rezoning request Wednesday, Dec. 4, that would open the door to allow the placement of a communications tower. The request, made by Nick Deeter, involved rezoning a 10.76 tract of ground on Prairie Street, south of CR 400N, Warsaw, from a Residential District to an …read more.

WARSAW — The Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission approved both a rezoning and preliminary plat request during the meeting held today, Nov. 6. David Caswell was petitioning to rezone 20 acres of land from an Agricultural District to Agricultural II District. The land is located at the intersection of CR 200S and CR 600W, Warsaw. …read more.

Chris Scheeren, of Blue Barn Berry Farm, left, speaks to the plan commission about the rezoning request. WARSAW — During the Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission held this afternoon, Wednesday, Sept. 4, The Blue Barn Berry Farm made it through one of its hurdles to continue operating as an event venue. The Blue Barn Berry …read more.

Feeling the vacation of two public ways would only benefit a small group of lakefront property owners, Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission recommended denial of a road vacation petition during its regular monthly meeting Oct. 2 in Warsaw. The petition for Chapman, Finley and Wilson is asking to vacate two public ways at Winona Beach. …read more.

Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission voted to extend deadlines for contractor Terry Shepherd to have work done in the Candlewood subdivision, but with conditions attached. The action was taken during the regular monthly meeting Sept. 4 of the APC in Warsaw. Shepherd was facing a Sept. 5 deadline to have roadwork completed and also to …read more.

The Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission intends to take the next step of action against developer Terry Shepherd for not having roads completed in the Candlewood subdivision at Packerton Road and CR 375 South. During the board’s regular meeting Wednesday, Matt Sandy, assistant planning director for the county, said a certified letter will be sent …read more.

Smartphones and other mobile devices are being used more frequently and many use them to conduct business daily. Faster data speeds and an increasing number of applications has created a need for better coverage in the area. But the current Kosciusko County ordinance governing the placement of communication towers, implemented in 2000, requires towers to …read more.

Termed as sort of a “housekeeping effort,” Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission approved the vacation of several unimproved road right of ways and platted lots within Oakwood Park. Oakwood at Lake Wawasee is being redeveloped and Oakwood Retreat LLC asked to have several road right of ways vacated, as well as several lots in an …read more.

During its first meeting of 2013, Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission discussed the unusual topic of sidewalks, or the lack thereof, in the Kern’s Crossing subdivision. The meeting was held Feb. 6 in the county commissioners room in the courthouse, Warsaw. The APC normally doesn’t get involved with the installation of sidewalks in housing developments, …read more.

A large cornfield just north of Milford is a step closer to being transformed into a multi-million dollar agricultural facility. During its regular monthly meeting Wednesday in Warsaw, Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval to rezone a tract of ground from agricultural to I-3, the heaviest industrial use allowed by county ordinance. The …read more.

Due to no advertised public hearings and no other business deemed urgent enough to discuss, the August regular monthly meeting of the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission was canceled. It had been scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, in the county courthouse, Warsaw. Canceling APC meetings due to no new business is rare. Matt …read more.

Yet another roadway vacation near a lake was debated by the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission at its regular monthly meeting June 6 in Warsaw. And many of the same questions and concerns were dealt with. David and Vicky Metzger, who own lots 6, 7 and 12 in the Morts housing addition at Barbee Lake …read more.