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COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2001-7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS / CITY HALL / ONE CIVIC SQUARE
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
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INVOCATION
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. September 17, 2001 - Regular Meeting
RECOGNITION OF PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
COUNCIL, MAYORAL AND CLERK-TREASURER COMMENTS/OBSERVATIONS
ACTION ON MAYORAL VETOES
CLAIMS
· Payroll
· General Claims
· Retirement
COMMITTEE REPORTS
a. Administration Committee
b. Annexation and Land Use Committee
c. Economic Development Committee
d. Finance Committee
e. Parks and Recreation Committee
f. Public Safety Committee
g. Rules Committee
h. Utilities and Transportation Committee
OLD BUSINESS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ONE CIVIC SQUARE CARMEL, INDIANA 46032 317/571-2400
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BUSINESS
Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-211; An Ordinance of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Cannel, Indiana,
Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of
the City of Carmel (I-465 to 96th Street); Sponsor: Councilors Koven, Snyder and Wilson
Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-212; An Ordinance of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Cannel, Indiana,
Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of
the City of Carmel (USTAJFive Seasons); Sponsor: Councilors Koven, Snyder and Wilson
Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-213; An Ordinance of the Common Council
of the City of Cannel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Carreel, Indiana,
Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of
the City of Cannel (116th and Guilford Street); Sponsor: Councilors Koven, Snydcr and
Wilson
Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-214; An Ordinance of the Common Council
of the City of Carreel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Carreel, Indiana,
Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of
the City of Carmel (Morgan-Hart Area); Sponsor: Councilors Koven, Snyder and Wilson
Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-215; An Ordinance of the Common Council
of the City of Cannel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Cannel, Indiana,
Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of
the City of Cannel (South Morton Trail Area); Sponsor: Councilors Koven, Snyder and
Wilson
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-01; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of
Cannel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (I-465 to 96th Street); Sponsor: Councilors Snyder, Wilson and
Koven
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-02; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of
Cannel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (USTAJFive Seasons); Sponsor: Councilors Snyder, Wilson and
Koven
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-03; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of
Carreel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Proper~y Contiguous to the
City of Cannel, Indiana (116th and Guilford Street); Sponsor: Councilors Snyder, Wilson
and Koven
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-04; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of
Cannel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (Morgan-Hart Area); Sponsor: Councilors Snyder, Wilson and
Koven
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Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-05; A Resolution of the Common Council oC the City of
Carmel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation oC Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (South Monon Trail Area); Sponsor: Councilors Snyder, Wilson and
Koven
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-06; A Resolution oC the Common Council of the City of
Carmel, Indiana, Authorizing the Payment oC Fiscal Year 2000 Claim from Fiscal Year 2001
Funds ($3,500.00); Sponsor: Councilor Wilson
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-07; A Resolution oC the Common Council of the City oC
Carmel, Indiana, Supporting and Endorsing the Interim Report of the U.S. 31 Task Force to
be Submitted to the State of Indiana in Regard to the State's Proposed Improvements to U.S.
Highway 31; Sponsor: Councilor Wilson
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-08; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of
Carmel, Indiana, Approving an Amendment to the Cannel/Clay Thoroughfare Plan
Regarding Proposed State of Indiana Highway Improvement Projects; Sponsor: Councilor
Wilson
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-09; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of
Carmel, Indiana, to Set the 2002 General Fund Tax Levy and Rate (formerly Resolution No.
CC-09-17-01-03); Sponsor: Councilor Carter
13. OTHER BUSINESS
14. ANNOUNCEMENTS
15. EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS
16. ADJOURNMENT
CITY OF CARMEL
COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
MINUTES
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2001 - 7:00 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS / CITY HALL / ONE CIVIC SQUARE
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mayor James Brainard; Council President Keyin Kirby; Council Members John Koven, Bob BattreaI1,
Norm Rundle, Luci Snyder, Ron Carlet and Wayne Wilson; Clerk-Treasurer Diana Cordray and Deputy
Clerk-Treasurer Came Gallagher.
Mayor Brainard called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Councilor Carter pronounced the Invocation.
Mayor Brainard led the Pledge of Allegiance.
RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Councilor Rundle moved to approve the Minutes of the September 17, 2001 Regular Meeting. Councilor
Snyder seconded. The Minutes were apprnved 7-0.
RECOGNITION OF PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL:
Barbara R.ichards of 934 Shea Court, spoke on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Hamilton County
concerning PSI.
COUNCIL, MAYORAL AND CLERK-TREASURER COMMENTS/OBSERVATIONS:
CLAIMS:
Councilor Snyder moved to approve claims in the amount of $ 246,739.10 and $1,755,442.70. Councilor
Rundle seconded. Councilor Koven moved to withdraw specific claim requests from the second claims mn
in the amounts of $10,306.20 and $11,747.35, for Barnes & Thornburg, and $3,500.00, for Campbell Kyle
& Profrill. There was Council discussion. Councilor Snyder seconded the motion to delete the
aforementioned amounts from the second claims run. The claims requests in the amounts of $10,306.20,
$11,747.35 and $3,500.00 were deleted from the claims rnn by a vote of 7-0. Councilor Snyder then moved
to amend the second claim to reflect the amount of $1,729,889.15. Councilor Rundle seconded. There was
no discussion. The new claim amount was apprnved 7-0. Councilor Wilson moved to approve claims, as
read. Councilor Snyder seconded. Claims were approved 7-0.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
Councilor Rundle stated that the Administration Committee has not met. The next regular meeting of the
Administration Committee, scheduled for October 15, 2001, is canceled.
Councilor Wilson stated that the Annexation and Land Use Committee has not met. The next regular
meeting of the Annexation and Land Use Committee, scheduled for October 11, 2001, is canceled and
rescheduled for October 18, 2001, at 7:00 p.m. in the Caucus Room.
Councilor Snyder stated that the Economic Development Committee has not met. The next regular meeting
of the Economic Development Committee, scheduled for October 15,2001, is canceled.
Council President Kirby reported that the Finance Committee met on October 1, 2001, at which time the
Committee discussed the Tax Levy Resolution for 2002, for which the Committee provided a negative
recommendation to the Council. The next regular meeting of the Finance Committee is scheduled for
October 26~ 2001, at 8:00 a.m. in the Clerk-Treasurer's Office.
Councilor Carter stated that the Parks and Recreation Committee has not met. The next regular meeting of
the Parks and Recreation Committee is scheduled for November 5, 2001, at 6:00 p.m. in the Caucus Room.
Councilor Battreall stated that the Public Safety Committee has not met. The next meeting of the Public
Safety Committee, scheduled for October 15, 2001, is eanceled.
Councilor Koven stated that the Rules Committee has not met. The next regular meeting of the Rules
Committee is scheduled for October 26, 2001, at 9:30 a.m. in the Council's office.
Council President Kirby stated that the Utilities and Transportation Committee has not met. The next
regular meeting of the Utilities and Transportation Committee, scheduled for October 12, 2001, is canceled.
OLD BUSINESS:
There was none.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
There was none.
NEW BUSINESS:
Council President Kirby announced the Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-211; An Ordinance of
the Common Council of the City of Carreel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Cannel,
Indiana, Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of the
City of Cannel (I-465 to 96tn Street). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Koven seconded. Councilor Wilson presented this matter to Council. There was brief discussion.
Councilor Koven moved to suspend the rules sending this matter to Committee. Councilor Snyder seconded
the motion to suspend the rules. The rules were suspended by a vote of 7-0. Annexation Ordinance No. C-
211 will return to Council for First Reading and Public Hearing upon expiration of the 60-day remonstration
period.
Council President Kirby announced the Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-212; An Ordinance of
the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Carmel,
Indiana, Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of the
City of Carmel (USTA~Five Seasons). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Snyder seconded and presented this matter to Council. Councilor Koven moved to suspend the
roles sending this matter to Committee. Councilor Snyder seconded. The rules were suspended by a vote of
7-0. Annexation Ordinance No. C-212 will return to Council for First Reading and Public Hearing upon
expiration of the 60-day remonstration period.
Council President Kirby announced the Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-213; An Ordinance of
the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Cannel,
Indiana, Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of the
City of Cannel (116th and Guilford Street). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Snyder seconded and presented this matter to Council. There was discussion. Councilor Koven
moved to suspend the rules sending this matter to Committee. Councilor Snyder seconded. The rules were
suspended by a vote of 7-0. Annexation Ordinance No. C-213 will also return to Council for First Reading
and Public Hearing upon expiration of the 60-day remonstration period.
Council President Kirby announced the Introduction of Annexation Ordinance No. C-214; An Ordinance of
the Common Conncil of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Carmel,
Indiana, Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Part of the
City of Cannel (Morgan-Hart Area). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Snyder seconded. Councilor Wilson presented this matter to Council. There was Council
discussion. Councilor Koven moved to suspend the rules sending this matter to Committee. Councilor
Snyder seconded. The rules were suspended by a vote of 7-0. Annexation Ordinance No. C-214 will retum
to Council for First Reading and Public Hearing upon expiration of the 60-day remonstration period.
Council President Kirby announced the Introduction of Armexation Ordinance No. C-215; An Ordinance of
the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Annexing Certain Territory to the City of Carmel,
Indiana, Placing the Same Within the Corporation Boundaries Thereof and Making the Same a Pan of the
City of Carmel (South Monon Trail Area). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Snyder seconded and presented this matter to Council. There was no discussion. Councilor
Koven moved to suspend the rules sending this matter to Committee. Councilor Snyder seconded. The
rules were suspended by a vote of 7-0. Annexation Ordinance No. C-215 will return to Council for First
Reading and Public Hearing upon expiration of the 60-day remonstration period.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-01; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
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City of Cannel, Indiana (1-465 to 96 Street). Councilor Snyder moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Koven seconded and presented this matter to Council. There was Council discussion. Resolution
No. CC-10-01-01-01 was approved 7-0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-02; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Cannel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Cannel, Indiana (USTA/Five Seasons). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into
business. Councilor Koven seconded. Councilor Wilson presented this matter to Council. There was brief
discussion. Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-02 was approved 7-0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-03; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (116th and Guilford Street). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into
business. Councilor Snyder seconded. Councilor Koven presented this matter to Council. There was
discussion. Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-03 was approved 7-0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-04; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (Morgan-Hart Area). Councilor Koven moved to introduce this item into business.
Councilor Snyder seconded. Councilor Koven presented this matter to Council. There was no discussion.
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-04 was approved 7-0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-05; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Adopting a Fiscal Plan for the Annexation of Property Contiguous to the
City of Carmel, Indiana (South Monon Trail Area). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into
business. Councilor Snyder seconded and presented this matter to Council. There was discussion.
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-05 was approved 7-0.
Mayor Brainard advised that a correction is necessary for Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-04, the Fiscal Plan
for Annexation Ordinance No. C-214. There was Council discussion. Council President Kirby
recommended that a revised Resolution be prepared and presented to Council at a later date, since the
present Resolution has already been approved. Then, at that time, Council may withdraw the approved
Resolution and accept the new, revised Resolution.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC- 10-01-01-06; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Authorizing the Payment of Fiscal Year 2000 Claim from Fiscal Year 2001
Funds ($3,500.00). Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business. Councilor Snyder
seconded. Councilor Rundle recommended that this matter be forwarded to the Finance Committee for
further review and consideration of the claim. There was extensive Council discussion. Resolution No.
CC-10-01-01-06 was forwarded to the Finance Committee by a vote of 4-3. (Councilors Kirby, Carter and
Battreall voted in opposition.)
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-07; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Supporting and Endorsing the Interim Report of the U.S. 31 Task Force to be
Submitted to the State of Indiana in Regard to the State's Proposed Improvements to U.S. Highway 31.
Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item into business. Councilor Snyder seconded and presented
this matter to Council. There was extensive Council discussion. Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-07 was
approved 7-0.
Council President Kirby annonnced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-08; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Approving an Amendment to the Carmel/Clay Thoroughfare Plan Regarding
Proposed State of Indiana Highway Improvement Projects. Councilor Wilson moved to introduce this item
into business. Councilor Snyder seconded and presented this matter to Council. There was no discussion.
Resolution No. CC- 10-01-01-08 was approved 7-0.
Council President Kirby announced Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-09; A Resolution of the Common Council
of the City of Carmel, Indiana, to Set the 2002 General Fund Tax Levy and Rate (formerly Resolution No.
CC-09-17-01-03). Councilor Carter moved to introduce this item into business. Councilor Battreall
seconded. Councilor Carter presented this matter to Council. There was brief Council discussion.
Resolution No. CC-10-01-01-09 was defeated 2-5. (Councilors Kirby, Koven, Rundle, Snyder and Wilson
voted in opposition.)
OTHER BUSINESS:
There was none.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT:
Council President Kirby turned the meeting over to the Mayor for adjournment pending the execution of
documents. The meeting was adjourned at 8:11 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
C'lerk-Treasurer Diana L.~ray, IAMC
Approved,
yor James Brainard'
ATTEST:
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Clerk-Treasurer Diana L. Cord 'y~A~C