DELAWARE-MUNCIE METROPOLITAN
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
August - 2026 REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 6:00 P.M.
To be held in the Commissioners’ Court Room at: 100 W. Main St., Room 309A
Meetings will also be live-streamed via the Delaware County,
Indiana Government YouTube Channel
Board Member:Appointed By:Term:
ChairpersonLeslie MathewsonMayor of Muncie02/10/2026 to 12/31/2026
Vice-ChairDelaney FritchMayor of Muncie01/01/2025 to 12/31/2028
Matt BillingtonCounty Commissioners05/23/2024 to 12/31/2027
John HamiltonCounty Commissioners03/02/2026 to 12/31/2029
Steven HindsMayor of Muncie04/30/2026 to 12/31/2026
Richard IvyMayor of Muncie09/04/2025 to 12/31/2027
Kristi KnappCounty Commissioners01/01/2026 to 12/31/2029
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
MINUTES:
Consideration of the July, 2026 regular monthly meeting minutes.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
BZA 66-26
The appeal filed by Edward Bell on premises located at 2607 South Madison Street, Muncie, Indiana is continued to the next monthly meeting on September 24th, 2026 at 6:00 pm.
BZA 16-26Special Use
The appeal filed by Leslie Ginder, on premises located at 2900 West Petty Road, Muncie, Indiana has been changed to a Special Use and will first be heard by the Metropolitan Plan Commission at a public meeting on September 3rd, 2026 at 6:00 pm and will then come before the Board of Zoning Appeals at the next monthly meeting on September 24th, 2026 at 6:00 pm.
OLD BUSINESS:
BZA 49-26
Jurisdiction: Board of Zoning Appeals
Being a continuation of the public hearing on the matter of an application filed by Rhonda A. Jarvis, requesting variances of use from the terms of the Delaware County Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, to allow the keeping of farm animals on less than 5 acres, to allow a reduced setback from the animals to the closest dwelling, and to allow the operation of a 4H business all in a farm zone, on premises located at 8891 North County Road 925 West, Harrison Township, Delaware County, Indiana, as more accurately described in the application.