Plan Commission

The Plan Commission (made up of nine members) has the primary responsibility to administer the implementation of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and the Zoning Ordinance. The Plan Commission makes recommendations to the City Council regarding petitions for rezoning. The Plan Commission has final authority on the approval of subdivisions. The Plan Commission also reviews amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and the establishment of Redevelopment Districts.

  • One member appointed by the Common Council from its membership.
  • One member appointed by the Board of Park Commissioners from its membership.
  • One member or designated representative appointed by the Board of Public Works and Safety.
  • The City Engineer or a qualified assistant appointed by the City Engineer.
  • Five citizen members, appointed by the Mayor; no more than three(3) citizen members may be from the same political party, one citizen member shall be a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals.

Members

Member Position Term Appointed By
Mike Dye Citizen Member 01/03/23 – 01/04/27 Mayor
William P. Hutton Citizen Member, Vice-President 01/04/22 – 01/05/26 Mayor
Dean Button City Engineer, President Until Successor Named Mayor
Marcus Taylor Board of Park Commissioners Representative Appointed Annually Hammond Park Board
Thomas Dabertin Board of Public Works and Safety Representative 01/18/24 – 01/03/28 Hammond Board of Works
Roger Brock Citizen Member 01/04/22 – 01/03/26 Hammond Board of Zoning Appeals
Tom Kazmierczak Citizen Member 01/01/25 – 01/08/29 Mayor
Ronald Sims Citizen Member 01/18/24 – 01/03/28 Mayor

Upcoming Meetings

Plan Commission meetings are scheduled on the third Monday and begin at 6:00pm. (except for January and February which are on the Tuesday following the third Monday)

Date

Current Month

21jul6:00 pm7:00 pmVirtual/ Physical EventPlan Commission6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hammond City Hall, 5925 Calumet Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

18aug6:00 pm7:00 pmVirtual/ Physical EventPlan Commission6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hammond City Hall, 5925 Calumet Ave, Hammond, IN 46320

Full Meeting Calendar

Meeting Minutes and Agendas

Information for the can be submitted by sending it to the following address:

Hammond City Plan Commission
Department of Planning and Development
Hammond City Hall, Room G17
5925 Calumet Avenue
Hammond, IN 46320
Telephone Inquiries: (219) 853-6397 Ext. 3