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CARMEL CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2001-7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS / CITY HALL / ONE CIVIC SQUARE
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
1. INVOCATION
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. January 22, 2001 - Regular Meeting
5. RECOGNITION OF PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
6. COUNCIL, MAYORAL AND CLERK-TREASURER COMMENTS/OBSERVATIONS
7. ACTION ON MAYORAL VETOES
8. CLMMS
· Payroll
,, General Claims
· Retirement
9. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Administration Committee
Annexation and Land Use Committee
Economic Development Committee
Finance Committee
Parks & Recreation Committee
Public Safety Committee
Rules Committee
Utilities and Transportation Committee
ONE CIVIC SQUARE CARMEL, INDIANA 46032 317/571-2400
10.
OLD BUSINESS
a. Second Readinl~ of Ordinance No. Z-359; An Ordinance Establishing the Parkwood
Crossing West Planned Unit Development District; Sponsor: Councilor Kirby
11.
PUBLIC HEARING
First Readin~ of Ordinance No. D-1502-01; Additional Appropriation from the General
and Motor Vehicle Highway Funds to Various Departments ($1,073,110.00); Sponsor:
Council President Kirby
12.
NEW BUSINESS
a. Resolution No. CC-02-05-01~01; Approving a Declaratory Resolution and Economic
Development Plan of the Redevelopment Commission of the City of Cannel, Indiana,
and Approving Order of the Cannel Clay Plan Commission; Sponsor: Council President
Kirby
b. Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-02; An Economic Development Incentive Resolution of
the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana; Sponsor: Councilor Snyder
c. Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-03; Transfer of Funds by the Street Department
($45,000.00); Sponsor: Councilor Wilson
13. OTHER BUSINESS
14.
15.
16.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
CARMEL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2000 - 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS / CITY HALL / ONE CIVIC SQUARE
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mayor James Brainard, Council Members Keyin Kirby, John Koven, Luci Snyder, Ron Carter and
Wayne Wilson; Clerk-Treasurer Diana Cordray and Deputy Clerk-Treasurer Can'ie Gallagher.
Councilors Bob Battreall and Norm Rundle were absent.
Mayor James Brainard called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Councilor Ron Carter pronounced the Invocation.
Mayor James Brainard led the Pledge of Allegiance.
RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Councilor Wilson moved to approve the Minutes of the January 22, 2001 Regular Meeting. Councilor
Snyder seconded. The Minutes were approved 5-0.
RECOGNITION OF PERSONS V~IO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL:
Dick Frost of 507 Stonehedge Drive, addressed the Council regarding personal observations made of the
Carmel Common Council and his intentions to file a formal complaint with the Indiana Office of the
Public Counselor.
Dan Deeb for Jack Lawson of Beckman Lawson, LLP, addressed the Council on behalf of his
representation of The Healand Coalition and the matter of the Parkwood Crossing West Planned Unit
Development, Ordinance No. Z-359.
COUNCIL, MAYORAL AND CLERK-TREASURER COMMENTS/OBSERVATIONS:
CLAIMS:
Councilor Snyder moved to approve Claims in the amounts of $715,287.23, $17,636.93 and
$257,920.71. Councilor Wilson seconded. The claims were approved 4-1. Councilor Carter voted in
opposition of the claims.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Councilor Rundle was not present and therefore no report was provided for the Administration
Committee which has not met since the last meeting of Council. The next meeting of the Committee is
scheduled for February 19, 2001.
Councilor Wilson reported that the Annexation and Land Use Committee met on January 31, 2001, at
which time there was extensive discussion regarding Ordinance No. Z-359 for which a unanimous,
favorable recommendation to the Council was made. The Committee further discussed Annexation
Ordinance Nos. C-206 and C-207 and will move forward to begin the next step in the annexation
process. The next meeting of the Annexation and Land Use Committee is scheduled for February 8,
2001.
Councilor Snyder reported that the Economic Develovment Committee met on January 22, 2001. A
report on that meeting was provided at the last meeting of Council. The next meeting of the Committee
is scheduled for February 19, 2000.
Council President Kirby reported that the Finance Committee met on January 26, 2001. Several items of
business were discussed including the additional appropriation to reinstate the 2001 budget; the 2000
Clay Township Reconciliation Report; miscellaneous City claims; construction of the maintenance
buildings; the need for an Ordinance enabling reimbursc~ment for insurance claims in a more timely
manner; and, the cell tower fund. The next meeting of the Finance Committee is scheduled for February
23, 2001.
Councilor Carter reported that the Parks and Recreation Committee met on February 5, 2001. The
Committee received a report from Randy Auler, Parks Director, pertaining to the preliminary plans for
financing the improvements of parks within the community. Council President Kirby requested an
Committee is scheduled for March 5, 2001.
Councilor Battreall was not present and therefore no report was provided for the Public Safety
Committee which has not met. The next meeting of the Committee is scheduled for February 19, 2001.
Councilor Koven reported that the Rules Committee met on January 26, 2001. There was discussion
conceming the permanent meeting time for the Committee for 2001; a need for several new Ordinances
as well as modifications to certain Ordinances and Resolutions already in place; and, questions, concems
and comments of Councilors. The next meeting of the Rules Committee is scheduled for February 23,
2001.
Council President Kirby reported that the Utilities and Transportation Committee met on January 12,
2001, at which time additional presentations were made concerning the Illinois Street Corridor Study.
The Committee further discussed the matter. No formal recommendation to Council was made. The
next meeting of the Committee is scheduled for February 9, 2001.
OLD BUSINESS:
Council President Kirby announced the Second Reading of Ordinance No. Z-359; An Ordinance
Establishing the Parkwood Crossing West Planned Unit Development District. Council President Kirby
advised Council of the Committee's recommendation for an additional 15-minute presentation by Brad
Yarger for Duke-Weeks and John Myers for the remonstrators. Both parties made their presentations to
Council. There was no Council discussion. Ordinance No. Z-359 was approved 5-0.
PUBLIC HEARING:
Council President Kirby announced the First Read'm~ of Ordinance No. D-1502-01; An Additional
Appropriation from the General and Motor Vehicle Highway Funds to Various Departments
($1,073,110.00). Councilor Snyder moved to introduce this item into business. Councilor Koven
seconded. Council President Kirby presented this matter to Council. There was no discussion. Council
President Kirby opened the matter for public hearing at 7:43 p.m. Seeing no one who wished to speak,
the public hearing was closed at 7:44 p.m. Councilor Koven moved to suspend the rules sending this
ma~ter to Committee. Councilor Wilson seconded. The rules were suspended by a vote of 5-0.
Ordinance No. D-1502-01 will return to the next meeting of Council on February 19, 2001.
NEW BUSINES:
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-01; Approving a Declaratory
Resolution and Economic Development Plan of the Redevelopment Commission of the City of Cannel,
Indiana, and Approving Order of the Cannel Clay Plan Commission. Councilor Snyder moved to
introduce this item into business. Councilor Carter seconded. Council President Kirby presented this
matter to Council. There was no Council discussion. Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-01 was approved 5-
0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-02; An Economic Development
Incentive Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Cannel, Indiana. Councilor Snyder moved
to introduce this item into business. Councilor Wilson seconded. Councilor Snyder presented this
matter to Council and moved to amend the Resolution by adding a new Section IV and tenumbering the
Sections to follow. Councilor Snyder read aloud the new paragraph to be identified as Section 1V.
Mayor Brajnard moved to amend language of proposed new paragraph. Councilor Wilson seconded the
motion to amend the Resolution by adding a new Section IV as well as the proposed amendments to the
paragraph, to read as follows: "Section IV.' For the City of Carmel to look at other opportunities for
abatement as it relates to personal property taxes, or other incentives, on a case-by-case basis." The
amendments to the Resolution were approved by a vote of 5-0. Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-02 was
approved 5-0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-03; Transfer of Funds by the Street
Department ($45,000.00). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business. Councilor
Snyder seconded. Councilor Wilson presented this matter to Council. There was no discussion.
Resolution No. CC-02-05-01-03 was approved 5-0.
OTHER BUSINESS:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT:
Council President Kirby turned the meeting over to Mayor Brainard for adjoumment, pending the
execution of documents. Mayor Brainard entertained a motion to adjourn. Councilor Wilson so moved.
Councilor Koven seconded. The meeting was adjoumed at 7:52 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Clerk-Treasurer Diana ~C
Approved,
ATTEST:
Clerk-Treasurer Diana~ IAMC