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New Albany Storm Water Board Meeting - April 9, 2026

City Council & Boards — Thursday, April 9, 2026
BodyNew Albany, Indiana
SessionCity Council & Boards
DateThursday, April 9, 2026
StatusFILED
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Transcript — Verbatim
0:11

I mean I found quite a few mistakes in my over the years.

0:13

Yes.

0:14

And also, guess what?

0:16

Next year, I pay no property taxes.

0:18

Yes.

0:20

Governor Bron signed a bill that for veterans with 100% disability.

0:26

Your property taxes waived.

0:28

Yeah.

0:28

That's awesome.

0:29

My parents.

0:30

RNA for the meeting called door and we'll start the play with the business.

0:47

First order business would be to review our minutes from our March 26th meeting.

0:52

Did you get a chance to review those?

0:55

Yes, uh make a motion that we accept the most for sure.

0:59

I'll second that motion on favorite motion.

1:01

Aye.

1:01

Aye.

1:02

Aye.

1:02

All opposed, no submitted.

1:05

We have any communications from the public.

1:09

So that's gonna be a no.

1:12

Any communications from city officials?

1:15

None at this time.

1:17

So we'll go on down to our staff reports.

1:19

You got a report for us?

1:21

Uh yeah, crews are currently working on uh at 110 daily lane, uh clearing blockages in a creek.

1:27

Uh we also have crew working on Sheriff Drive doing some uh ditch dredging.

1:34

After they get that done, they'll continue over to security park weight for a uh curb repair and some erosion issues there.

1:43

Uh whatever permitting, possibly start the uh sediment buildup cleaning at the outfall there at Six Martin Drive.

1:52

And we also have uh try to locate the storm line on hidden park coming up too.

2:00

Okay.

2:01

Got a lot of activity going on sound.

2:03

Yeah.

2:03

It's it's that time of season.

2:05

Any questions for uh thank you?

2:10

Would you like to go over here for us?

2:14

We have uh quite a few issues out of wild wise.

2:17

I spent quite a while out there last week talking to them about everything we need to get together.

2:23

They don't have a construction entrance, uh they don't have any of the storm drains protected.

2:28

There was quite a bit of tracks on the roadway coming out of the property in the back side with Goodwill is they didn't have any protection.

2:37

Uh Macherie has a pretty degraded uh construction entrance.

2:43

We've asked them to fix up.

2:44

They also had some storm drains that were in protection unprotected, excuse me.

2:49

And uh Westgate up here have some on-site sediment and sediment tracks leading off the road.

2:55

Okay, no questions for Wesley.

2:57

All right, thank you.

3:00

Yes, uh okay.

3:01

Yeah, do you have a report for us for this meeting?

3:04

Yeah, our uh revenue income and expenses is running right in the budget.

3:13

Uh our income is about two percent above budget, and our expenses are about four and a half percent above the cash flow is all the privilege.

3:25

Okay, thank you very much.

3:28

All right, I guess next would be to review the claims.

3:31

Would you like to go over those for us?

3:33

Sure.

3:34

Um day rate, it's March 26th to April 8th, 2026.

3:38

Uh grand total six thousand four hundred and seventy-one dollars and sixteen cents.

3:49

I appreciate your frugality.

3:52

Oh, which one questions on the uh claims?

4:05

I would second that motion on very motion.

4:08

I'll oppose no, so the claims been approved.

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
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Summary of Proceedings

New Albany Storm Water Board Meeting - April 9, 2026

The New Albany Storm Water Board held its regular meeting on April 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Room 100 of New Albany City Hall. Board President Roger Harbison presided. The board approved the minutes from March 26, 2026, received staff reports on operations, inspections, and finances, and approved the claims totaling $6,471.16.

Consent Calendar

  • Approval of Minutes – Motion made and seconded to approve the minutes from the March 26, 2026 meeting; all members voted in favor. No objections.

Public Comments & Testimony

  • No public comments were made.

Discussion Items

  • Stormwater Director’s Report (Phillip Aldridge): Crews were actively working on clearing blockages in a creek at 110 Daily Lane, ditch dredging on Sheriff Drive, curb repair and erosion issues at Security Park, planned sediment buildup cleaning at the outfall at Six Martin Drive, and locating a storm line on Hidden Park.
  • QPI Inspections Report (Westley Fair): Inspections revealed several violations: Wildwood site lacked a construction entrance and storm drain protection, with trackout on roadways; Macherie site had a degraded construction entrance and unprotected storm drains; Westgate site had on-site sediment and trackout leading off the road. These issues require corrective action.
  • Financial Report (Ed Wilkinson): Revenue and expenses were on budget. Income was approximately 2% above budget, while expenses were about 4.5% above budget. Cash flow was reported as satisfactory.
  • Claims: Claims for the period March 26 to April 8, 2026, totaled $6,471.16. A motion to approve was seconded and passed unanimously.

Key Outcomes

  • Minutes from March 26, 2026 were approved unanimously.
  • Claims totaling $6,471.16 were approved unanimously.
  • No new business or old business was raised. The meeting adjourned.

Meeting Transcript

I mean I found quite a few mistakes in my over the years. Yes. And also, guess what? Next year, I pay no property taxes. Yes. Governor Bron signed a bill that for veterans with 100% disability. Your property taxes waived. Yeah. That's awesome. My parents. RNA for the meeting called door and we'll start the play with the business. First order business would be to review our minutes from our March 26th meeting. Did you get a chance to review those? Yes, uh make a motion that we accept the most for sure. I'll second that motion on favorite motion. Aye. Aye. Aye. All opposed, no submitted. We have any communications from the public. So that's gonna be a no. Any communications from city officials? None at this time. So we'll go on down to our staff reports. You got a report for us? Uh yeah, crews are currently working on uh at 110 daily lane, uh clearing blockages in a creek. Uh we also have crew working on Sheriff Drive doing some uh ditch dredging. After they get that done, they'll continue over to security park weight for a uh curb repair and some erosion issues there. Uh whatever permitting, possibly start the uh sediment buildup cleaning at the outfall there at Six Martin Drive. And we also have uh try to locate the storm line on hidden park coming up too. Okay. Got a lot of activity going on sound. Yeah. It's it's that time of season. Any questions for uh thank you? Would you like to go over here for us? We have uh quite a few issues out of wild wise. I spent quite a while out there last week talking to them about everything we need to get together. They don't have a construction entrance, uh they don't have any of the storm drains protected. There was quite a bit of tracks on the roadway coming out of the property in the back side with Goodwill is they didn't have any protection. Uh Macherie has a pretty degraded uh construction entrance. We've asked them to fix up. They also had some storm drains that were in protection unprotected, excuse me. And uh Westgate up here have some on-site sediment and sediment tracks leading off the road. Okay, no questions for Wesley. All right, thank you. Yes, uh okay. Yeah, do you have a report for us for this meeting? Yeah, our uh revenue income and expenses is running right in the budget. Uh our income is about two percent above budget, and our expenses are about four and a half percent above the cash flow is all the privilege.

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