LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

FOR A SPECIAL EXCEPTION

BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR

PATTON TOURIST HOME

Notice is hereby given that the Brown County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on September 26, 2012 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 Steven H. Patton for a Special Exception to allow a tourist home.

The location of the property is 4275 Hamilton Creek Road in Van Buren Township.

Legal description of premises:

Part of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 36, Township 8 North, Range 3 East, Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana, described as follows:  Beginning at a stone found marking the Southwest corner of the Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter of said Section 36; Thence North 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East (assumed bearing) on and along the West line of said Southeast quarter of the northwest quarter 400.06 feet to an iron pin found in the apparent center of Hamilton Creek County Road; thence the following fourteen (14) courses are with the apparent center of said County Road; North 48 degrees 05 minutes 54 seconds East 182.64 feet to an iron pin found, North 52 degrees 03 minutes 00 seconds East 193.30 feet to an iron pin found, North 45 degrees 16 minutes 41 seconds East 155.95 feet to an iron pin found, North 42 degrees 29 minutes 43 seconds East 73.35 feet to an iron pin found, North 40 degrees 22 minutes 35 seconds East 105.30 feet to an iron pin found, North 52 degrees 47 minutes 32 seconds East 62.80 feet to an iron pin found, North 63 degrees 25 minutes 07 seconds East 45.06 feet to an iron pin found, North 74 degrees 24 minutes 27 seconds East 245.26 feet to an iron pin found, North 70 degrees 06 minutes 35 seconds East 174.63 feet to an iron pin found, North 71 degrees 11 minutes 08 seconds East 122.65 feet to an iron pin found, North 61 degrees 29 minutes 01 second East 95.94 feet to an iron pin found, North 48 degrees 49 minutes 13 seconds East 87.31 feet to an iron pin found, North 35 degrees 05 minutes 38 seconds East 79.51 feet to an iron pin found and North 26 degrees 29 minutes 46 seconds East 64.14 feet to an iron pin found in the East line of said Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter; Thence South 00 degrees 23 minutes 28 seconds West on and along said East line 1236.14 feet to a stone found marking the Southeast corner of said Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter; Thence South 85 degrees 49 minutes 57 seconds West on and along the South line of said Southeast quarter of the Northwest quarter 1343.24 feet to the beginning, containing 25.957 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, 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.

Petitioner Signature:

James Roberts, Attorney for petitioner

Property Owner: Steven H. Patton

Printed name: Steven H. Patton

Date 8/24/12

12-246 9/5/2012  31584661