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City Plan Commission, August 10, 2026

Decided: South Calhoun Proactive Rezoning (REZ-2025-0045/0046/0047/0048)

1h 19m10,393 words
123 mentionspublic hearingrezoningzoningrezoneresidentialcommercialindustrialcomprehensive planland usesetbackvarianceheight restrictiondeniedplatsubdivisionapprovedFort Wayne, IN
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What happened

On August 10, 2026, the City Plan Commission acted on South Calhoun Proactive Rezoning (REZ-2025-0045/0046/0047/0048).

The Fort Wayne City Plan Commission held public hearings on August 10, 2026, but took no votes; all items advance to the business session one week later.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Fort Wayne, IN
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
August 10, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Decided

Projects in this meeting (6)

South Calhoun Proactive

Awaiting final vote
South Calhoun Street from Grand Street to Rudisill Boulevard and along Rudisill Boulevard from Calhoun Street to Lafayette Street · Proactive Rezoning Work Group
Open this project

Plat vacation for Seven Brew coffee shop

Awaiting final vote
Bill Terry
Open this project

Primary Plat PP 2026-0012 - Wayne Heights Subdivision

Recommended
David Wagler
1 condition of approval
Open this project
Project Report, $19

Downzoning

Recommended 8-0
1223 South Anthony Boulevard, Adams Township · Grey Oak Construction
Open this project
Project Report, $19

Downzoning

Recommended 8-0
2808 Taylor Street, Wayne Township · Paula Guadalupe Rodriguez
Open this project
Project Report, $19

Indiana Tech student housing primary development plan

Awaiting final vote
Indiana Tech
Open this project

Free sample: decision 1 of 7

South Calhoun Proactive Rezoning (REZ-2025-0045/0046/0047/0048)

Staff-initiated rezoning of approximately 51 acres along South Calhoun Street from Grand Street to Rudisill Boulevard and along Rudisill from Calhoun to Lafayette. Present zoning: R-1, R-3, C-3, I-1, I-2. Proposed: R-2, UC (urban corridor), C-2, I-1. Implements the Southeast Strategy and Packard 2030 Plan. Public hearing only; no vote taken tonight. Applicant is the Proactive Rezoning Work Group (staff).

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Key Decisions (7)

Decided

South Calhoun Proactive Rezoning (REZ-2025-0045/0046/0047/0048)

Decided

Plat vacation for Seven Brew coffee shop (VPLT-20260012)

Decided

Downzoning at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard (REZ-2026-0031)

Decided

Wayne Heights Subdivision primary plat (PP-20260012)

Decided

Downzoning at 2808 Taylor Street (REZ-2026-0030)

Decided

Indiana Tech student housing primary development plan (PDP-2026-0019)

Introduced

Floodplain ordinance amendment initiation

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Zoning Changes (3)

C-3UCapproximately 51 acres
C-3R-10.12 acres
C-2R-10.26 acres

Development Activity (5)

Seven Brew coffee shop

Commercial

Single-family dwelling at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard

Residential

Wayne Heights Subdivision

Residential

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Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

A Seven Brew drive-thru coffee shop is being sited on…

Housing Demand

Multiple C-to-R1 downzonings and a 20-lot infill subdivision (~$350k homes)…

Infrastructure

Stormwater and flooding capacity is a recurring constraint: the Wayne…

Commercial Demand

Indiana Tech is aggressively expanding its campus footprint with a…

Agenda results

More land-use items (17)

  • 1133 East Washington Boulevard site plan
    Other
16 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • Other Applicable Plans The rezoning request satisfies the following goals and policies…
    No vote recorded
  • 1 rezone
    No vote recorded
  • 1 subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • 2 subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • DISCUSSION The applicant is petitioning to rezone the property from C1/Limited Commercial…
    No vote recorded
  • Compatibility Matrix - This proposed rezoning to R1/Single Family Residential is… rezone
    No vote recorded
  • 1 plan amendment
    No vote recorded
  • Department of Planning Services Rezoning Questionnaire When making recommendations on……
    No vote recorded
  • 1 subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • 54 N Wallen Road subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • DISCUSSION The applicant is petitioning to rezone the property from C2/Limited Commercial…
    No vote recorded
  • Compatibility Matrix - This proposed rezoning to R1/Single Family Residential is… rezone
    No vote recorded
  • 1 plan amendment
    No vote recorded
  • 7 subdivision
    No vote recorded
  • 3 plan amendment
    No vote recorded
  • E
    No vote recorded

Who spoke

19 distinct speakers; 9 identified names.

All speaker roles: 3 Commissioner, 1 Chair, 5 Public, 4 Applicant Rep, 1 Witness, 4 Staff, 1 Attorney.

Identified name roles: 1 Chair, 4 Applicant Rep, 1 Witness, 2 Staff, 1 Attorney.

Speaker sample: Miguel Guzman, Applicant Rep.

8 more identified names in Pro: 1 Chair, 1 Witness, 3 Applicant Rep, 2 Staff, 1 Attorney.

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Zoning terms (16)

123 recorded timestamps

  • public hearing (15 timestamps)
  • rezoning (24 timestamps)
  • zoning (15 timestamps)
  • rezone (2 timestamps)
  • residential (19 timestamps)
  • commercial (19 timestamps)

Decision moments (7)

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