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Additional information: (Agency comments) <br /> The Department of Community and Economic Development supports this rezoning petition. <br /> The County Surveyor had no comment,and the City Engineer had no objection. <br /> The Building Department informed the petitioner that several developmental variances and a <br /> special exception to allow for off-site parking will be required. These petitions are anticipated to <br /> be submitted to the Area Board of Zoning Appeal for consideration at their May 4th meeting. <br /> 5 Criteria(per IC 36-7-4-603): <br /> 1. Comprehensive Plan: <br /> Policy Plan: <br /> QE Plan South Send Indiana. November 2006 <br /> Objective E 5:Coordinate the planning and development of educational facilities. <br /> Policy E 5.1:Establish and maintain a consistent planning,review,and development <br /> process with institutions of higher education,private schools,and the SBCSC to address <br /> existing and future school facilities. <br /> Policy E53:Partner with institutions of higher education,private schools,and the SBCSC <br /> to ensure wide public involvement in the development and expansion of educational <br /> facilities. <br /> This rezoning petition meets this educational objective and associated policies. <br /> Objective ED 1: Stimulate the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of property in the city. <br /> Policy ED 1.2: Encourage reuse of abandoned and underutilized land and structures. <br /> This rezoning petition meets this economic development objective and policy. <br /> Land Use Plan: <br /> The future land use plan within City Plan identifies this site as mixed use. <br /> Plan Implementation/Other Plans: <br /> Northeast Neighborhood Devel�ment Area Plan.November 2003. <br /> Section V. Sub-Area Strategies and Goals,D. St.Joseph Regional Medical Center <br /> Redevelopment Site. <br /> Redevelopment of this site was in response to the 2002 announcement that the hospital <br /> would be relocating. Although a specific use is not recommended within this plan, it states <br /> that any use should comply with the goals and objectives of the plan. <br /> The proposed use meets the plan's objective of stimulating private sector investment within <br /> the neighborhood, including new construction, rehabilitation, and the reuse of vacant or <br /> underutilized land,buildings,and facilities. <br /> 2. Current conditions and character: <br /> The site is currently vacant. <br /> #2586-11 <br /> Page 2 of 3 <br />