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The Decatur Township School District has offered to supply at least one bus to transport Decaturites to the hearing. You can support or oppose the Data Center Land Use Petition - you just have to attend the hearing in order to utilize the bus transportation.
We will soon post more information and how you can sign up to take the bus.
ANNOUNCEMENT : The Decatur Township Civic Council members voted to OPPOSE the Sabey data center land use petition. The vote was 2 to support and 95 to oppose. This will be our position at the hearing on February 26 and beyond.
HOW YOU CAN HELP PULL THIS WAGON :
1) sign the petition opposing the data center (click here)
2) plan to attend the Feb 26 hearing
3) write an email letter of opposition and mail it to all three by cutting and pasting the following into the To: line of your email :
Bryce Patz <Bryce.Patz@indy.gov>; 'Bain, Joshua' <joshua.bain@indy.gov>; Pat Andrews <pcandrews@comcast.net>
4) tell your friends and neighbors
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PETITION OPPOSING DATA CENTER : is now live - navigate using menu bar or click here If you are opposed to the Sabey data center, please sign this one -- even if you signed other similar petitions.
To receive notification of all meetings and important information, email us a DTCCWeb@gmail.com and add 'sign me up' on the subject line
The Decatur Township Civic Council is one of the oldest neighborhood organizations in Marion County. Established in 1953, it serves all the neighborhoods of Decatur Township. Any resident who is at least 18 years old can become a member.
Decatur Township has experienced accelerated growth in the past few years, and through the Decatur Township Civic Council you can help shape that growth. Membership in the Civic Council is a way to have a voice in what happens to our community.
6801 Stanley Rd -- Claudia and Jose Aboytes, represented by Dave Gilman, seeks to allow a second home on the parcel.
STATUS: [2026-DV2-003 ] This petition is scheduled to be heard by the BZA on March 10. It is possible it will be delayed to April 14.
8300 Camby Rd -- A petitioner represented by Dave Gilman, seeks a rezoning to allow for construction of a gas station.
STATUS: [2026-ZON-001 ] This petition is scheduled to be heard by the Hearing Examiner on February 26. We will be filing to move the hearing date to March 23.
5501, 5521 & 5546 Mendenhall Rd -- A petitioner represented by Dave Gilman, seeks to rezone 12 acres from DA to I2 to build office/warehouse and mini-warehouse storage buildings.
STATUS: [ ] This petition has not yet been filed.
3889 W Perry St -- Alayna & Jayden Bridgman will seek a rezoning from D5 to C3 to allow for operation of a CBD store. This was initially filed as a variance. That petition was withdrawn on July 8 with the understanding that they would file for a rezoning. That rezoning has not been filed. The site continues to operate as a CBD store illegally. A legal file is now open and a pre-trial conference has been scheduled for Mar 18.
STATUS: [ ] The Variance petition was withdrawn, but the petitioner has failed to file for a rezoning.
Go to Zoning Page for description of all petitions and where they stand in the zoning process.
February 23
March 30
April 27
May 18*
June 29
* = not the last Monday of the month
These are all Mondays and meetings begin at 7 PM. Meetings are held in the Community Room of the Decatur Township School for Excellence -
5106 S High School Rd