A planning edition: ATO house plan advances, a South River Road rejection and more

Fraternity members air grudges against owner of their old home, but plan heads to city with unanimous APC support. And should Wabash Township housing slow while a land use study continues?

Dave Bangert

Apr 21, 2023

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ATO HOUSE, SOUTH RIVER ROAD REJECTION AND MORE

A few scenes from this week’s Area Plan Commission, with some development news of note …

THE FORMER ATO FRATERNITY HOUSE: A plan to save the original Collegiate Gothic architecture of the nearly century-old house built for Alpha Tau Omega and add a new wing near Russell and Fourth streets near Purdue earned unanimous recommendation Wednesday night from the Area Plan Commission. But not without some blowback.

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