2026-09-14
This week in Indy entitlement — September 14, 2026
31 items on 2 hearing days through Thursday, September 24, sorted below by what would get built. The headline: a tax incentive item at the Metropolitan Development Commission.
On the docket this week
Pick what you care about — the list narrows to match.
Housing 10
Homes, apartments, and townhomes — and the rezonings and plats that would create them.
- 2026-CVR-841 — 5935 West 56th Street
SU-1 → D-PA property owner wants to rezone the 10.3-acre site at 5935 West 56th Street from SU-1 to planned residential (D-P) zoning to build development consisting of 34 multi-family units and 10 townhomes.
- 2026-ZON-059 — 337 East Morris Street
SU-1 → D-8A property owner wants to rezone the 0.093-acre site at 337 East Morris Street from SU-1 to low-rise apartment (D-8) zoning to build residential uses.
- 2026-ZON-073 — 2355 North College Avenue
C-1 → D-8A property owner wants to rezone the 0.16-acre site at 2355 North College Avenue from office (C-1) to low-rise apartment (D-8) zoning to build detached single-family residential use.
- 2026-CPL-833 — 2155 Kessler Boulevard
A filing at 2155 Kessler Boulevard proposes single-family detached development.
- 2026-ZON-055 — 1624 East 46th Street
SU-1 → D-5A property owner wants to rezone the 0.14-acre site at 1624 East 46th Street from SU-1 to compact single-family/two-family (D-5) zoning to build for residential uses.
- 2026-ZON-069 — 11150 Southeastern Avenue
SU-1 → D-AA property owner wants to rezone the 26.7-acre site at 11150 Southeastern Avenue from SU-1 to agricultural/estate residential (D-A) zoning to build residential and agricultural uses.
- 2026-CZN-827 — 2015 Wagner Lane
D-6II → D-5A property owner wants to rezone the 2.27-acre site at 2015 Wagner Lane from D-6II to compact single-family/two-family (D-5) zoning.
- 2026-DV3-036 — 2403 East Thompson Road
The owner of 2403 East Thompson Road is asking to bend the site rules (things like setbacks, height, or parking) for a project there.
- 2026-UV3-014 — 4040 Otterbein Avenue
The owner of 4040 Otterbein Avenue is asking permission for a use the current zoning doesn't allow.
- 2026-APP-015 — 1807 Central Avenue
A filing at 1807 Central Avenue proposes single-family dwelling and a detached garage.
Shops, offices & mixed-use 5
Retail, restaurants, offices, hotels, and mixed-use buildings.
- 2026-ZON-045 — 2003 North College Avenue
D-8 → MU-2A property owner wants to rezone the 0.11-acre site at 2003 North College Avenue from low-rise apartment (D-8) to mixed-use (MU-2) zoning to build small mixed-use development.
- 2026-ZON-051 — 4150 North High School Road
C-4 → C-7A property owner wants to rezone the 1.9-acre site at 4150 North High School Road from community commercial (C-4) to high-intensity commercial (C-7) zoning to build used car sales and heavy vehicle repair.
- 2026-DV3-031 — 10401 East Washington Street
The owner of 10401 East Washington Street is asking to bend the site rules (things like setbacks, height, or parking) for a project there.
- 2026-UV3-016 — 2705 East Washington Street
The owner of 2705 East Washington Street is asking permission for a use the current zoning doesn't allow.
- 2026-UV3-011 — 2001 West Washington Street
The owner of 2001 West Washington Street is asking permission for a use the current zoning doesn't allow: operation of an automobile parts and supply store on a lot greater than 0.
Industrial & logistics 2
Warehouses, distribution, manufacturing, contractor yards, and outdoor storage.
- 2026-UV3-017 — 2331 Muessing Road
The owner of 2331 Muessing Road is asking permission for a use the current zoning doesn't allow.
- 2026-UV3-013 — 5930 Mcfarland Road
The owner of 5930 Mcfarland Road is asking permission for a use the current zoning doesn't allow.
Community & institutional 2
Churches, schools, child care, health care, parks, and public facilities.
- 2026-CZN-842 — 3830 North Rural Street
A filing at 3830 North Rural Street proposes offices for public health uses.
- 2026-SE2-001 — 4501 East 32nd Street
A filing at 4501 East 32nd Street proposes 165-foot-tall wireless communication facility.
Tax incentives & city deals 8
Abatements, revitalization-area resolutions, and contracts the MDC is asked to approve.
- 2026-A-016 — 2505 North Sherman Drive
The city is considering a property-tax break (abatement) for a project at 2505 North Sherman Drive.
- 2026-A-017 — 2505 North Sherman Drive
The city is considering a property-tax break (abatement) for a project at 2505 North Sherman Drive.
- 2026-A-044 — 6400 Kentucky Avenue
The city is considering a property-tax break (abatement) for a project at 6400 Kentucky Avenue.
- 2026-A-045 — 6400 Kentucky Avenue
The city is considering a property-tax break (abatement) for a project at 6400 Kentucky Avenue.
- 2026-A-047
The city is checking whether the tax-break recipient at this site is keeping the job and investment promises attached to its abatement.
- 2026-A-046
The city is considering a property-tax break (abatement) for a project at this site.
- 2021-A-015 — 8735 East 33rd Street
2021-A-015, 2021, as well as a Waiver of the 2025 deduction application filing deadline for Greenleaf Foods SPC, Inc., located at 8735 East 33rd Street, Council District #9, Warren Township. PLANNING:…
- 2025-A-011 — 011 At 2060 Yandes Street
2025-A-011 at 2060 Yandes Street, Council District #13, Councilor Jesse Brown. 7.…
Land splits & site tweaks 4
Plats and development-standards variances where the filing doesn't say what gets built.
- 2026-DV3-027 — 1633 East Thompson Road
The owner of 1633 East Thompson Road is asking to bend the site rules (things like setbacks, height, or parking) for a project there.
- 2026-DV3-016A — 10220 East Washington Street
The owner of 10220 East Washington Street is asking to bend the site rules (things like setbacks, height, or parking) for a project there.
- 2025-DV3-035 — 7930 Castleton Road
The owner of 7930 Castleton Road is asking to bend the site rules (things like setbacks, height, or parking) for a project there.
- 2026-DV3-032 — 2522 North Butler Avenue
The owner of 2522 North Butler Avenue is asking to bend the site rules (things like setbacks, height, or parking) for a project there.
Nothing in that category this week.
If one of these is near you, here’s how to testify.
This week by the numbers: 31 items on upcoming agendas, 0 new filings since last Monday (variance / special exception (12), tax incentive (6), multi-family (5), rezoning (5), mdc resolution (2)). Every mappable filing is on the Entitlement Tracker, compiled from public DMD agendas. See something we got wrong? Reply and tell us.
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