#### Z-26-06-40 An Ordinance amending the City of Fort Wayne Zoning Map No rezone
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0moved by Karen Couture
Fort Wayne Meetings
City Council, July 21, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 2900 block of West Ludwig Road (Z-26-06-40), 8-0
1h 14m10,670 words
24 mentionsresidentialcommercialapprovedzoningrezoneindustrialcomprehensive planpublic hearingFort Wayne, IN
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What happened
The Fort Wayne Common Council committee session gave do-pass recommendations to several public-works, utility, and IT contracts and forwarded one rezoning.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 21, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsAt 2900 block of West Ludwig Road
Approved 6-02900 block of Ludwig Road, Fort Wayne · Burgeon Held
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Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Asphalt crack sealing contract (S-260705)
Ordinance approving construction contract 2026 asphalt crack sealing, work order 1083A, between Asphalt Authority, LLC and the City of Fort Wayne through its Board of Public Works. Unit price sum $66,950 with not-to-exceed $225,000. Asphalt Authority was the only bidder, 1.2% over engineer's estimate; LIT funded, completion November 6. Do-pass recommendation, eight in favor, none against.
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Meeting Summary
The Fort Wayne Common Council committee session gave do-pass recommendations to several public-works, utility, and IT contracts and forwarded one rezoning.
Key Decisions (7)
Approved
Asphalt crack sealing contract (S-260705)
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Concrete alley replacement contract (S260706)
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Lifecycle management service agreement with Kendall Group (S-26-07-01)
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Sewer manhole rehab contract (S-26-07-02)
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Vesey/Quimby Village stormwater improvements phase two (S-26-07-03)
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Data backup hardware/software licenses via Elevate Technology Partners (S260707)
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Rezoning at 2900 block of West Ludwig Road (Z-26-06-40)
Vote: 8-0
Zoning Changes (1)
R-1R-338.6 acres
Development Activity (1)
West Ludwig Road multiple-family housing complex
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
A public commenter noted a 'crippling lack of R3 zoning'…
Infrastructure
The city is investing in aging concrete alley replacement (30-40…
Commercial Demand
Residents cited multiple empty office buildings and businesses on Fairfield…
Sentiment
Strong public opposition surfaced against the Google Data Center water…
Who Spoke (20)
ChairCouncilmember · 4Staff · 4WitnessPublic · 8
On the record: the chair, 4 councilmembers, 4 staff members, a witness, and 8 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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