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Metropolitan Development Commission Public Meeting - January 4, 2023

Metropolitan Development CommissionWednesday, January 4, 2023
BodyIndianapolis, Indiana
SessionMetropolitan Development Commission
DateWednesday, January 4, 2023
StatusFILED
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0:00

Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon.

0:02

Welcome to the January 4th, 2023 Metropolitan Development Commission public meeting.

0:08

Mr.

0:09

Page, can you please come to the podium?

0:12

Yes, sir.

0:13

Please lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance.

0:20

Pledge allegiance to flag.

0:27

One nation under God individually.

0:36

Thank you, Mr.

0:37

Page.

0:38

Thank you.

0:39

Moving forward.

0:45

In my packet, I did not receive minutes.

0:48

Did anybody else get minutes?

0:51

So we're down two minutes, two meetings on minutes.

0:54

We're gonna make sure we get caught up on all minutes on the 18th.

0:57

Um, where's our executive director?

0:59

Did I see him walk in?

1:01

Rusty, we need minutes.

1:02

We're two meetings down.

1:04

I don't like being one meeting down.

1:05

Now we're two meeting downs.

1:07

So please make sure we can get that taken care of.

1:10

Thank you, sir.

1:11

Moving forward, would we please uh read the resolutions into the minutes?

1:19

Economic and development and incentives resolution number 2023 E001 authorizes the expenditure of 400,000 dollars from the airport economic development area TIFF District Allocation Fund to extend an interlocal cooperation agreement with MSD Wayne Township for the provision of adult education programs through 2023 planning division resolution number 2023 P001 authorizes the director to formally rezone the former GL2 site to CBD 2 Resolution 2023 P002 appointment of BZA member for Division 2.

2:05

That is the end of the resolutions.

2:08

Thank you.

2:08

We have three resolutions uh to be considered that have been read into the minutes, including uh the excellent presentation we just received on the Wayne Township Adult Education Program, members of the commission.

2:23

I I thought that was an excellent presentation today.

2:26

Um the three resolutions I'd like to take as a whole.

2:30

Commissioner Ash, can I get a motion to approve?

2:33

So moved.

2:34

Commissioner Blackburn, can I get a second?

2:36

Second.

2:37

Let me call the roll on the three resolutions.

2:40

Ash.

2:40

Ash, yes, Blackburn.

2:42

Blackburn, yes.

2:44

Runs, yes, Garver.

2:45

Garver, yes, Robinson.

2:46

Robinson, yes, Schumacher.

2:48

Schumacher, yes.

2:49

Selm I Westrick.

2:51

Did Mindy know?

2:52

I thought many was coming in.

2:54

Didn't see her.

2:55

Dylan is a yes.

2:57

All three resolutions pass.

2:59

Eight to zero.

3:01

Moving forward.

3:03

Looking for any special requests, withdrawals or continuance request.

3:10

Mr.

3:11

Page.

3:12

Thank you, Mr.

3:13

Dillon.

3:13

Uh I'm attorney Paul Page, uh, located at 333 East Ohio Street, suite 200, in Atlas, Indiana, 46204.

3:21

I represent a ben Singh Bishal.

3:24

Uh petition number 2022 Z O N 110, address being 2920 and 2926 Bluff Road.

3:32

Um we've contacted the uh staff.

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Summary of Proceedings

Metropolitan Development Commission Public Meeting - January 4, 2023

The Metropolitan Development Commission held a public meeting on January 4, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The commission addressed the absence of minutes from two previous meetings, approved three resolutions, granted continuances for three petitions, and approved six petitions with no appeals. All votes were unanimous 8-0.

Minutes and Resolutions

  • The commission noted that minutes from two previous meetings were not received and directed the executive director to provide them by the January 18 meeting.
  • Three resolutions were read into the record: 2023 E001 (authorizing $400,000 from the airport economic development area TIF district allocation fund for an interlocal agreement with MSD Wayne Township for adult education programs through 2023), 2023 P001 (authorizing rezoning of the former GL2 site to CBD 2), and 2023 P002 (appointment of BZA member for Division 2). The commission approved all three resolutions as a group with a motion and second, passing 8-0.

Continuance Requests

  • 2022 ZON 110 (2920 and 2926 Bluff Road): Attorney Paul Page requested a continuance to March 15, 2023, to allow time for site plan and building elevation drawings. Remonstrator Glenda Huber had no objection. Staff supported. Approved 8-0.
  • 2022 CZN 857 and C VR 857 amended (WEB Property Group): Attorney Alex Intermill requested a continuance to February 1, 2023, to continue discussions with staff. Staff supported. Approved 8-0.
  • 2022 ZON 063: Staff requested a continuance to January 18, 2023, pending receipt and review of executed commitments. Approved 8-0.

Petitions with No Appeals

  • Six petitions were listed with no appeals: 2022 ZON 116 (205 Palmer Street), 2022 ZON 127 (1302 Columbia Avenue), 2022 ZON 129 (3904, 3908 North Audubon Road), 2022 ZON 130 (8020 Brookville Road), 2022 CZN 869 (1631, 1851 West Thompson Road), and 2022 REG 067 amended (675 East Washington Street). The commission approved them all unanimously 8-0.

Key Outcomes

  • All three resolutions passed 8-0.
  • All three continuance requests were granted.
  • All six petitions with no appeals were approved.
  • The commission adjourned, noting the next meeting on January 18, 2023.

Meeting Transcript

Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Welcome to the January 4th, 2023 Metropolitan Development Commission public meeting. Mr. Page, can you please come to the podium? Yes, sir. Please lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Pledge allegiance to flag. One nation under God individually. Thank you, Mr. Page. Thank you. Moving forward. In my packet, I did not receive minutes. Did anybody else get minutes? So we're down two minutes, two meetings on minutes. We're gonna make sure we get caught up on all minutes on the 18th. Um, where's our executive director? Did I see him walk in? Rusty, we need minutes. We're two meetings down. I don't like being one meeting down. Now we're two meeting downs. So please make sure we can get that taken care of. Thank you, sir. Moving forward, would we please uh read the resolutions into the minutes? Economic and development and incentives resolution number 2023 E001 authorizes the expenditure of 400,000 dollars from the airport economic development area TIFF District Allocation Fund to extend an interlocal cooperation agreement with MSD Wayne Township for the provision of adult education programs through 2023 planning division resolution number 2023 P001 authorizes the director to formally rezone the former GL2 site to CBD 2 Resolution 2023 P002 appointment of BZA member for Division 2. That is the end of the resolutions. Thank you. We have three resolutions uh to be considered that have been read into the minutes, including uh the excellent presentation we just received on the Wayne Township Adult Education Program, members of the commission. I I thought that was an excellent presentation today. Um the three resolutions I'd like to take as a whole. Commissioner Ash, can I get a motion to approve? So moved. Commissioner Blackburn, can I get a second? Second. Let me call the roll on the three resolutions. Ash. Ash, yes, Blackburn. Blackburn, yes. Runs, yes, Garver. Garver, yes, Robinson. Robinson, yes, Schumacher. Schumacher, yes. Selm I Westrick. Did Mindy know? I thought many was coming in. Didn't see her. Dylan is a yes. All three resolutions pass. Eight to zero.

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