HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-24-2025 Zoning & Annexation Committee Minutes SignedOFFICE OF T H E CirfY CLERK
BI ANCA L. T IRADO , C ITY CLERK
ZONING & ANNEXATION
Committee Members Present:
Committee Members Absent:
Other Council Present:
Others Present:
Presenters:
Agenda:
MARCH 24, 2025 6:40 P.M.
Rachel Tomas Morgan, Karen L. White,
Troy Warner*, Stacey Odom,
Dr. Oliver Davis, Henry Davis Jr.
Canneth Lee, Sherry Bolden-Simpson,
Sharon McBride,
Bianca L. Tirado, Matthew Neal , Bob
Palmer
Skip Morrell
Bill No. 05 -25 -Amending the Zoning
Ordinance for Property Located at 3527
Lincolnway West
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Committee Vice-Chair Rachel Tomas Morgan called to order the Zoning and Annexation
Committee meeting at 6:45 P.M.
Bill No. 05-25-Amending the Zoning Ordinance for Property Located at 3527 Lincolnway
West
Committee Vice-Chair Rachel Tomas Morgan adjured the petitioner(s).
Skip Morrell, Principal Development Planner, with offices on the 14th floor of the County-City
Building, stated that Bill No. 05-25 requests to rezone property located at 3527 Lincoln Way West
from Suburban Neighborhood One (Sl) to Urban Neighborhood Flex (UF) for the purpose of a
day spa. The nearby properties are zoned Urban Neighborhood One (Ul ), S 1, and UF. Lincoln
Way West is a mixed-use corridor, and Bill No. 05-25 is compatible with the South Bend
Comprehensive plan.
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Cecilia Brown, petitioner, 56827 Sundown Road, South Bend, IN 46619, stated that it is intended
for the property to be utilized as a spa.
Committee Member Karen White asked how many clients would be served daily and requested
information regarding parking.
Cecelia Brown stated three (3) to six (6) clients would be served daily, and the property will have
eleven (11) parking spots available.
Committee Vice Chair Tomas Morgan asked if the parking spaces are located in the back of the
property.
Cecelia Brown answered yes.
Council President Canneth Lee asked what date the spa could be open by.
Cecelia Brown answered that the spa hopes to open by the end of April or the beginning of May.
Council President Lee asked what services are offered at the spa's other location.
Cecelia Brown stated that their Arizona location offers laser hair reduction, tattoo removal, laser
lipo, radio frequency body contouring, light therapy, Geneo facials, hydro facials, spray tanning,
and health coaching. At the new location the services offered will be intravenous (IV) therapy,
health coaching, Geneo facials , spray tanning, hair, and nails.
Councilmember Sherry Bolden-Simpson asked if the spa has a clientele base in South Bend.
Cecelia Brown answered no but stated that finding clients should come fairly easily. Cecelia
Brown stated that much of the spa's health coaching is done remotely.
Committee Vice Chair Tomas Morgan held the public hearing, and nobody spoke.
Councilmember Sharon McBride requested the name of the spa.
Cecelia Brown answered Sea of Beauty Med Spa.
Committee Member Troy Warner moved to send Bill No. 05-25 to the Committee of the Whole
with a favorable recommendation, which was seconded by Committee Member White and carried
by a vote of four (4) ayes with two (2) committee members absent.
Committee Chair Dr. Oliver Davis -Absent Committee Vice Chair Rachel Tomas Morgan -Aye
Committee Member Troy Warner -Aye Committee Member Karen L. White -Aye
Citizen Member Stacey Odom -Aye Citizen Member Henry Davis Jr. -Absent
With no further business, Committee Vice Chair Rachel Tomas Morgan adjourned the Zoning and
Annexation Committee meeting at 6:56 P.M.
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Respectfully Submitted,
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Rachel Tomas Morgan, Committee Vice Chair
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