BZA to consider special exception for tourist home at 3832 Valley Branch Road by petitioner Robert Reeves

LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTION

AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS

Notice is hereby given that the Brown County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on October 24, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. in the second floor meeting room in the County Office Building. The purpose of the meeting is to consider a petition by Robert Reeves to allow a Special Exception for a Tourist Home.

The location of the property is 3832 Valley Branch Road in Van Buren Township.

Legal description of premises:

PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER, AND PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 8 NORTH, RANGE 3 EAST, VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA,  DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:   BEGINNING   AT   A  STONE   FOUND   MARKING   THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 39 MINUTES EAST  (ASSUMED BEARING)  WITH THE  NORTH  LINE  OF  SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER 290.0 FEET TO A REBAR FOUND; THENCE NORTH 02 DEGREES 58 MINUTES EAST 210.0 FEET TO A REBAR FOUND; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 39 MINUTES EAST 210.0 FEET TO A REBAR FOUND; THENCE SOUTH 02 DEGREES 58 MINUTES WEST 2100 FEET TO A REBAR FOUND IN THE   . NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 39 MINUTES. EAST WITH SAID NORTH LINE 311.4 FEET TO A RAILROAD SPIKE FOUND IN THE CENTER OF VALLEY BRANCH COUNTY ROAD; THENCE WITH THE CENTER OF SAID COUNTY ROAD; SOUTH 17 DEGREES 59 MINUTES WEST 74.3 FEET TO AN IRON PlN SET, SOUTH 25 DEGREES 28 MINUTES WEST 58.5 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET, SOUTH 34 DEGREES 11 MINUTES WEST 235.1  FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET, SOUTH 31 DEGREES 55 MINUTES WEST 741.5 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET, SOUTH 29 DEGREES 16 MINUTES WEST 324.6 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET, SOUTH 40 DEGREES 22 MINUTES WEST 99.8 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET, AND SOUTH 51 DEGREES 21 MINUTES WEST 109.0 FEET TO AN IRON PIN SET IN THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE NORTH 02 DEGREES 54 MINUTES EAST WITH SAID WEST LINE 1371.3 FEET TO THE BEGINNING containing  14.77 acres more or less.

EXCEPT THEREFROM:

Part of the northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter and part of the Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 11, Township 8 North, Range 3 East of the Second Principal Meridian, Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana, described as follows:

Beginning at a sandstone found marking the Northwest corner of the Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of said Section 11; thence North 89 degrees 38 minutes 57 seconds East (bearing from deed) on and along the North line of said Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter 290.00 feet to a 5/8 inch rebar found; thence North 02 degrees 58 minutes 13 seconds East 210.00 feet to a 5/8 inch rebar found; thence North 89 degrees 38 minutes 57 seconds East 210.00 feet to a 5/8 inch rebar found; thence South 02 degrees 58 minutes 13 seconds west 210.00 feet to a 5/8 inch rebar found on the North line of said Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter; thence North 89 degrees 38 minutes 57 seconds East on and along said North line 311.40 feet to a mag. Nail over a railroad spike found in the center of Valley Branch county Road; .thence the following four (4) courses are with the center of said county Road; South 17 degrees 59 minutes 07 seconds West 74.28 feet to a nag nail found, South 25 degrees 28 minutes 07 seconds Nest 58.46 feet to a mag nail found. South 34 degrees 11 minutes 29 seconds Nest 235.09 feet to a mag nail found and South 31 degrees 54 minutes 39 seconds Nest 118.37 feet to a 2 inch mag. nail with aluminum disc (stamped Bennett 80438) set; thence leaving the center of said County Road North 53 degrees 59 minutes 01 second East 703.02 feet to the beginning, containing 5.000 acres, more or less. . LEAVING HEREIN DESCRIBED 9.77 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.

The file on this matter is available for public inspection 10 days prior to the hearing, during the regular working hours at the Brown County Area Plan Commission office in the County Office Building located at 201 Locust Lane Nashville, Indiana.

All interested persons will be given the opportunity to be heard in reference to the matters set out in the petition. Written comments regarding the petition, which are filed with the secretary of the Area Plan Commission before the hearing, will be considered. The hearing may be continued from time to time. If you have a disability that requires special assistance for your participation in the meeting, please contact the Area Plan Commission office at (812) 988-5490.

Property Owner: Robert Reeves

Petitioner Signature:   Robert Reeves Date:  Oct. 1, 2018

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