By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – After meeting in closed session Tuesday, Dec. 7, the Village Board approved a development agreement with New Wall Street, LLC, for the construction of a four-story, 38-condominium-unit building in Centennial Centre. Village Administrator Aaron Kramer said the agreement has tax incremental financing incentives, which include a reduced cost …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – A request to rezone six parcels near County Line Road, Nathan Road and South Overland Road from A-2 Exclusive Agricultural District to A-1 Agricultural District was denied Nov. 2 by the Hobart Village Board. Director of Planning and Code Compliance Todd Gerbers said the rezoning would have allowed …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – A planned development district (PDD) to construct up to 32 residential live/work/garage units on 12.34 acres between West Mason Street and Haven Place received final approval Oct. 5 by the Village Board. The board also approved rezoning the site from I-1 Limited Industrial to R-3 Residential. The same …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – Word of Brown County planning on discontinuing first payment collections of property taxes and turning that responsibility over to municipalities isn’t sitting well with the village board. The board postponed a vote Wednesday, Feb. 17, on a tax bill preparation agreement, in which the county would prepare the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – The final plat for a 32-lot, single-family subdivision between Melanie Drive and Trout Creek Road was approved last month by the village board. Gigot Properties proposed the Blackberry Ridge subdivision with a new roadway known as Blackberry Ridge Drive running north to south and a small cul-de-sac near …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor HOBART – Hobart will continue to get more new housing after village board action Tuesday, Sept. 15. The board unanimously approved a plat for 14 additional single-family lots and one smaller outlot for the recently approved Southwind Estates Subdivision in southeast Hobart. Todd Gerbers, director of zoning and code compliance, said …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – After designating up to $69,000 in surplus funds from last year’s village budget for safety upgrades at village hall, a proposal for the first phase of those improvements has been put together. Police chief Randy Bani informed the Hobart village board Tuesday, July 7, about an estimated $15,521 …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – The final plat for a 31-lot subdivision along Copilot Way was approved Tuesday, June 16, by the village board. Lexington Homes proposed the new subdivision known as Southwind Estates, for which the final plat includes 30 single-family lots and a larger lot for the construction of a multi-family …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – A request to rezone six parcels along Centennial Centre Boulevard and Fonda Fields Court from R-1 residential to B-1 business is headed back to the village’s Planning and Zoning Commission. The Hobart village board Tuesday, May 5, conducted a public hearing on the request from Jennifer DeCaster, who …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOBART – The Hobart village board gave its approval Tuesday, Dec. 3, to splitting up two lots for future development. Board members approved a request from the Richard and Mary Jo Montgomery Joint Revocable Trust for a two-lot plat dividing a 4.22-acre parcel at 4550 Hillcrest Dr. into separate parcels …
