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NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING
Notice is hereby given
that the Johnson County
Board of Zoning Appeals,
on the 2nd day of June, in
the year 2026, at 6:00
p.m. in the Auditorium of
the Courthouse Annex
Building at 86 West Court
Street in Franklin, Indiana,
will hold a public hearing
on a request by Rachel
Keesling of Stoeppelwerth
& Associates (on behalf of
the owner, Scott Smith),
Board Approval of the Re-
plat of Lot 3 into 2 lots,
creating a 8.79 acre lot
(Lot 3) and a 2.86 acre lot
(Lot 1R).
The site is located at
808 S. Nineveh Road,
Franklin, IN 46131, and is
located in Franklin Town-
ship. The parcel ID num-
ber is 43-08-23-
032-013.002-008.
The property involved is
legally described as: Com-
mencing at the southwest
corner of the Southwest
Quarter of said Section
23; thence North 88 de-
grees 49 minutes 22 sec-
onds East along the South
line of said Southwest
Quarter 341.76 feet to a
point on the centerline of
Nineveh Road; thence
North 34 degrees 34 min-
utes 22 seconds East
along said centerline
1137.27 feet to a point on
the northeastly line ex-
tended of Lots 5-7 & 16-17
in Windstar Section 1 re-
corded as Instrument
Number 97025061 in the
Office of the Recorder for
Johnson County, Indiana,
said point also being the
POINT OF BEGINNING of
this description; thence
North 55 degrees 25 min-
utes 38 seconds West
along said northeastly line
and its extension 600.00
feet to the southeast cor-
ner of Lot 18 in the afore-
said Windstar Section 1;
thence North 18 degrees
42 minutes 48 seconds
East along the easterly
line of Lots 18-21 & 24-25
in the aforesaid Winstar
Section 1 a distance of
814.79 feet to the north-
east corner of the afore-
mentioned Lot 25; thence
North 88 degrees 23 min-
utes 45 seconds East
333.38 feet to the north-
west corner of a parcel of
land recorded as Instru-
ment Number 2019-
015279 in the aforesaid
Recorders Office, said
point being South 88 de-
grees 23 minutes 45 sec-
onds West 267.22 feet
from a railroad spike in
said centerline of Nineveh
Road; thence South 02
degrees 07 minutes 08
seconds East along the
West line of said parcel of
land 105.70 feet to a point
on the North line of Lot 2
in Smith Acres recorded
as Instrument Number
2024-004741 in the afore-
said Recorder's Office, the
following three (3) courses
being on and along the
boundary of said Lot 2 as
follows: (1) South 88 de-
grees 21 minutes 52 sec-
onds West 85.37 feet; (2)
South 00 degrees 09 min-
utes 29 seconds West
298.78 feet; (3) North 86
degrees 27 minutes 46
seconds East along the
South line of said Lot 2
and the extension thereof
350.04 feet to a point in
the centerline of Nineveh
Road; thence South 00
degrees 07 minutes 49
seconds West along said
centerline 78.89 feet to the
point of curvature of a
curve concave westerly,
the radius point of said
curve being North 89 de-
grees 52 minutes 11 sec-
onds West 401.12 feet
from said point; thence
southerly along said curve
241.08 feet to the point of
tangency of said curve,
said point being South 55
degrees 26 minutes 02
seconds East 401.12 feet
from the radius point of
said curve; thence South
34 degrees 33 minutes 58
seconds West 523.04 feet
to the place of beginning,
containing 12.594 acres,
more or less, subject to all
legal highways,
rights-of-ways, ease-
ments, and restrictions of
record.
Interested parties may
offer an oral opinion at the
hearing or may file written
comments concerning the
matter to be heard or at
the hearing.
Copies of the petition
may be examined at the
Johnson County Survey-
ors Office, 86 West Court
Street, Courthouse Annex,
Franklin, Indiana. Office
hours are Monday through
Friday, 8:00 - 4:30 p.m.
CASE #: DR-26-000-3644
60160232
(J) 05-12-2026