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Fort Wayne Meetings
City Council, September 8, 2026
Votes on Data Center and Community Quality of Life Plus Task Force (G260631)
1h 5m9,343 words
61 mentionsdeniedzoningrezonecommercialresidentialpublic hearingindustrialduplexapprovedenvironmental reviewFort Wayne, IN
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What happened
The Fort Wayne Common Council approved two down-zoning rezonings (Z-26-07-12 at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard and Z-26-07-13 at 2808 Taylor Street) both from commercial to R-1 Single Family Residential, each 8-0.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 8, 2026
- Decisions
- 14 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 14
Rezoning at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard
Ordinance amending the zoning map to rezone 0.12 acres from C-3 General Commercial to R-1 Single Family Residential at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard. The parcel has been vacant since approximately 2000; applicant wishes to construct a single family dwelling. Approved 8-0 at committee (do pass) and 8-0 at regular session passage.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Fort Wayne Common Council approved two down-zoning rezonings (Z-26-07-12 at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard and Z-26-07-13 at 2808 Taylor Street) both from commercial to R-1 Single Family Residential, each 8-0.
Key Decisions (14)
Approved
Rezoning at 1223 South Anthony Boulevard
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Rezoning at 2808 Taylor Street
Vote: 8-0
Approved
MyoVision traffic detection procurement
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Curex traffic detection procurement
Vote: 8-0
Approved
Victory Gardens Residential TIF District (R260855)
Vote: 8-0Conditions attached
Approved
Victory Gardens Legacy Fund grant (R260856)
Vote: 7-1
Approved
Downtown Fort Wayne professional services contract (S260857)
Vote: 8-0
Denied
Homeless resource center funding (A260522 and R260524)
Vote: 3-5
Withdrawn
Data Center and Community Quality of Life Plus Task Force (G260631)
Other
Data center moratorium resolution introduced (R260917)
Other
Focus area rezoning along Rudisill Boulevard (Z-26-09-01)
Other
Focus area rezoning at 3819 Barr Street (Z-26-09-02)
Other
Focus area rezoning along Calhoun Street to Urban Corridor (Z-26-09-03)
Other
Rezoning at South Calhoun Street and Murray Street (Z-26-09-04)
Zoning Changes (6)
Development Activity (3)
Victory Gardens
Residential
MyoVision video traffic detection deployment
Infrastructure
Curex video traffic detection deployment
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
The city's recent housing study estimates southeast Fort Wayne can…
Housing Demand
Recent new construction infill housing in southeast Fort Wayne is…
Infrastructure
Infrastructure barriers (site prep, streets, utilities, drainage) have been the…
Who Spoke (15)
ChairCouncilmember · 5Staff · 4ClerkWitness · 2
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, 4 staff members, the clerk, and 2 witnesses.
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