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Tue Jul 28, 2026

Area Plan Commission (APC)

Brown County APC to discuss Comprehensive Plan amendment and fee updates

The Area Plan Commission will meet to discuss updates to the fee schedule. The body will also discuss a Memorandum of Agreement with the Board of Commissioners to facilitate an amendment to the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.

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AGENDA BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING – SALMON ROOM JULY 28 , 2026 TUESDAY 6:00 P.M. This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: June 23, 2026 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None DISCUSSIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Fee schedule updates  Memorandum of Agreement between the Board of Commissioners and the Area Plan Commission regarding the facilitation of an amendment to the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812-988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5 - 14 - 9 2026 BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION MEMBERS: APPTOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: Carol Bowden School Corporation Continuous Tim Allen County Surveyor Continuous Jane Gore Town Council 12/31/2027 Randy Jones County Council 1/7/2027 Kara Hammes Extension Service Continuous Andy Voils County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Kyle Deckard County Commissioners 1/5/20 30
Wed Jul 29, 2026

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

Brown County BZA to review six variance and special exception requests

The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider several petitions for setback variances and property use exceptions. The board will decide on requests related to residential setbacks, accessory dwelling units, and tourist home operations.

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1 AGENDA BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING- SALMON ROOM JULY 29 , 2026 WEDNESDAY 5:00 P .M . This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL : APPROVAL OF MINUTES : June 24 , 2026 OLD BUSINESS : None NEW BUSINESS : 1) 26-VAR-08 TODD & JILL WAGNER, PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting approval of a setback variance. The property is located a t 7446 Honey Locust Drive, Nineveh, in Hamblen Township. 2) 26-VAR-09 SCOTT RANDOLPH, PETITIONER The petitioner is requesting approval of a setback variance. The property is located at 8722 State Road 135 South, Freetown, in Van Buren Township. 3) 26-VAR-10 KYLE & VALDAVIA HEMINGER, PETITIONER S The petitioner s are requesting approval of a setback variance. The property is located at 4517 Webber Hill Road, Trafalgar, in Hamblen Township. 4) 26-VAR-11 WILLIAM & TARIN PARADISE, PETITIONER The petitioners are re questing approval of a variance from the ADU requirements. The property is located at 2925 Lawson Ridge Road, Nashville, in Hamblen Township. 5) 26-SE-08 STUTZMAN FAMILY TRU ST , PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting approval of a site plan amendment to the current tourist home special exception. The property is located at 704 Three Story Hill Road, Morgantown, in Jackson Township. 6) 26-SE-09 CRAIG PARSONS, PETITIONER The petitioner is requesting approval of a special exception to allow a tourist home. T [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

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Wed Jul 15, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to discuss wilderness area expansion and boundary changes

The Brown County Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss support for expanding the Charles Deam Wilderness and Ben Harrison National Rec Area. The body is also reviewing a resolution regarding Helmsburg RSD boundary changes and a procurement policy for YMCA/Access Brown County.

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AGENDA Brown County Indiana Board of Commissioners July 15, 2026 6:00 PM Annex in the Salmon Room, Nashville IN 47448 Combined In-Person & Virtual Meeting * Brown County Indiana Government Meetings: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings Commissioners (Terms of Service): Tim Clark (2024-2028); Ron Sanders (2022-2026); Kevin Patrick (2024-2028). Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Additions to the Agenda or Changes; Approval of Minutes and Claims New Business • YMCA/Access Brown County – Procurement Policy • LEC – Camera Replacements – Interview Room Old Business • Resolution/Letter of Support – Expand the Charles Deam Wilderness Area and Ben Harrison National Rec Area • Resolution – Helmsburg RSD, Commissioner’s support for a change of HRSD boundaries to include the future customers they will be supporting. Approval decided by the HRSD, BCRSD, IDEM. Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements • Aug 19, 2026 Commissioner Meeting. Amendment - Music Center Admin Agreement: Remove legal ambiguity, Council determines distribution of excess revenue. Next Steps. Legal Review of Agreements, Contracts, Ordinances – Work in Process (WIP) • Software System – American Legal Publishing - On-Line Inventory of Ordinances • Indian Hill Funding – Engineering Estimates – pedestrian and vehicular crossings; petition extension • Policies: Capital Assets, Public Records Requests, Contract Ordinance, Speed Limits (Helmsburg) • School Resource Officer – Grant [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jul 8, 2026

Board of Commissioners - Executive Session

Brown County Commissioners to hold executive session for legal counsel

The Brown County Commissioners are meeting in an executive session. The purpose of the meeting is to have communications with an attorney that are subject to attorney-client privilege.

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✓ Decided: Brown County Commissioners hold executive session

The Board of Commissioners met in an executive session to discuss security and attorney-client privilege. No official action was taken during the meeting.

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Revised 7 2025 Notice of Executive S ession Name of Governing Body Brown County Commissioners Time and Date of Meeting July 8, 2026 @ 10 :00 am Place of M eeting Commissioners Conf erence Room The governing body named above will conduct an executive session pursuant to Indiana ’s Open Meetings Law (IC-5-14- 1.5-6 .1 ) for the following reason(s): _____ (1) Meeting is authorized by federal or state statute (other than IC-5-14-1.5-7). _ _ _ _ _ _ (2) For Discussion of strategy with respect to: (A) collective bargaining , which does not include a discussion or meeting under IC 20-29-6-7. (B) . Initiation of litigation or litigation that is either pending or has been threatened specifically in writing. As used in this clause “ litigation ” includes any judicial action or administrative law proceeding under federal or state law. (C) . The implementation of security systems. (D) A real property transaction including: ( i) a purchase; (ii) a lease as lessor; (iii) a lease as lessee; (iv) a transfer; (v) an exchange; or (vi) a sale; by the governing body up to the time a contract or option is executed by the parties. This clause does not affect a political subdivision ’s duty to comply with any other statute that governs the conduct of the real property transaction, including IC 36-1-10 or IC 36-1-11. (E) School consolidation. However, all such strategy discussions must be necessary for competitive or bargaining reasons and may not include competitive or bargaining adversaries. _ [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MEETING MINUTES BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA DATE July 8, 2026 Pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5, Public Notice was given that an Executive Session of the Board of Commissioners of Brown County, Indiana would be held on Wednesday July 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EST. The Executive Session was called pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(4), to discuss security, and attorney client privilege. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION WAS CONDUCTED AT 201 LOCUST LANE, NASHVILLE, IN 47448. The meeting was called to order at_10‘,02--EST. Attendance was taken and the following individuals were present: Tim Clark, County Commissioner President Kevin Patrick, County Commissioner Vice President Ron Sanders, County Commissioner Member Also in attendance were: James Collins, Brown County Attorney (via Zoom) The Brown County Commissioners discussed matters pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5- 6.1(b)(4). No other matters were discussed. No official action was taken by the Commissioners. The meeting was adjourned at ib) ah EST. . Tim Clark President Commissioners Brown County, Indiana [SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW] DN oT Attend BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA 4 PA imi Clark; Presiden Ron Sanders, Member Uso. 6 A Kevin Patrick, Vice President Stephanie Crandall, Brown County Attorney ecr Phe. James Collins, Brown County Attorney July 8, 2026
Wed Jul 1, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners consider support for expanding Charles Deem Wilderness Area

The Board of Commissioners will discuss federal legislation to expand the Charles Deem Wilderness Area and the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area. The body is also reviewing contracts for Civic-Plus and a comprehensive plan RFP.

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AGENDA Brown County Indiana Board of Commissioners July 1, 2026, 2:00 PM Annex in the Salmon Room, Nashville IN 47448 Combined In-Person & Virtual Meeting * Brown County Indiana Government Meetings: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings Commissioners (Terms of Service): Tim Clark (2024-2028); Ron Sanders (2022-2026); Kevin Patrick (2024-2028). Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Additions to the Agenda or Changes; Approval of Minutes and Claims New Business • Presentation by Jeff Stant, Hoosier National Forest Program Advisor. Request for support for federal legislation to expand the Charles Deem Wilderness Area the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area. Vacate Combs Road. • Memorandum of Agreement (MOA): APC and Commissioners – RFP for developing amendments to the Draft Comprehensive Plan • Civic-Plus Contract • Revised Job Description – Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements • July 15, 2026. Commissioner Meeting: o Resolution/Letter of Support – Expand the Charles Deem Wilderness Area the Benjamin Harrison National Recreation Area o Resolution – Helmsburg RSD, Commissioner’s support for a change of HRSD boundaries to include the future customers they will be supporting. o School Resource Officer Grant Agreement • Aug 19, 2026 Commissioner Meeting. Amendment - Music Center Admin Agreement: Remove legal ambiguity, Council determines distribution of excess revenue. Legal Review of Agreements, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Jun 24, 2026

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

BZA to review setback variances and a special exception amendment

The Brown County Board of Zoning Appeals will consider two variance requests regarding property setbacks. The board will also review a request to amend a special exception for a private recreational development.

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1 AGENDA BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING- SALMON ROOM JUNE 2 4 , 2026 WEDNESDAY 6 :00 P .M . This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL : APPROVAL OF MINUTES : May 2 7 , 2026 OLD BUSINESS CONTINUED FROM MAY 2 7 , 2026 : 1) 26-SE-05 WITHDRAWN BY PETITIONER 2) 2 6-VAR-05 JEREMEY PLACE FOR ALLEN & BETHANY NARKIEWICZ, PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting approval of a rear setb ack variance . The property is located at 7106 Muskrat Drive , Nineveh, in Hamblen Township. NEW BUSINESS : 1) 26- VAR -0 7 HEIDI CORSON & JASON FREEMAN, PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting approval of a variance from the front setback requirement . The property is located at 3825 State Road 135 South, Nashville, in Van Buren Township . 2) 26- SE-07 CHRISTOPHER SK DUVALL FOR THE BARN AT TIMBER RIDGE LLC, PETITIONER The petitioner is requesting approval of an amendment to an existing Special Exception for a Private Recreational Development. The property is located at 400 Hornettown Road, Morgantown, in Jackson Township. ANNOUNCEMENTS , DISCUSSIONS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS : ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812- 988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5-14-9 2 202 6 BROWN COUNTY AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEMBERS: APPOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: John Dill berger Cou [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 23, 2026

Area Plan Commission (APC)

Brown County APC to discuss compliance with state laws

The Brown County Area Plan Commission will meet to discuss steps for complying with House Enrolled Act 1001 and House Bill 1210. No other new or old business is listed on the agenda.

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AGENDA BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING – SALMON ROOM JUNE 2 3 , 2026 TUESDAY 6:00 P.M. This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: May 26, 2026 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS:  Discuss steps to comply wit h H ouse Enrolled Act 1001 (Public Law 73) and House Bill 1210 (Public Law 157) ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812-988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5 - 14 - 9 2026 BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION MEMBERS: APPTOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: Carol Bowden School Corporation Continuous Tim Allen County Surveyor Continuous Jane Gore Town Council 12/31/2027 Randy Jones County Council 1/7/2027 Kara Hammes Extension Service Continuous Andy Voils County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Kyle Deckard County Commissioners 1/5/20 30
Wed Jun 17, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to consider roof contract for VSO/Park Office and boundary changes

The Brown County Board of Commissioners will review a roof contract for the VSO/Park Office and a resolution regarding Helmsburg RSD boundaries. The board is also considering appointments for Centerstone and the Music Center Management Board.

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AGENDA Brown County Indiana Board of Commissioners June 17, 2026, 6:00 PM Annex in the Salmon Room, Nashville IN 47448 Combined In-Person & Virtual Meeting * Brown County Indiana Government Meetings: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings Commissioners (Terms of Service): Tim Clark (2024-2028); Ron Sanders (2022-2026); Kevin Patrick (2024-2028). Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Additions to the Agenda or Changes Approval of Minutes and Claims New Business • Introduction – Ogy Ekwonwa, Purdue extension, Regional Operation Leader. • Proposal and Contract – Roof – VSO/Park Office • Commissioner Meeting: Resolution – Helmsburg RSD, Commissioner’s support for a change of HRSD boundaries to include the future customers they will be supporting. • Brown County Scoping Period Selection – BOT, Prosecutors Office. • Re-Appointment – Laura Young, Brown County's board member for Centerstone • Music Center Mgmt. Board – Commissioner Appointment Change Ordinances, Resolutions, Agreements • Memorandum of Agreement: APC and Commissioners – RFP for developing amendments to the Draft Comprehensive Plan Legal Review of Agreements, Contracts, Ordinances – Work in Process (WIP) • Amendment - Music Center Admin Agreement: Remove legal ambiguity, Council determines distribution of excess revenue. • Indian Hill Funding – Engineering Estimates – pedestrian and vehicular crossings • Policies: Capital Assets, Public Records Requests, Contract Ordinance, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jun 11, 2026

Board of Commissioners - Executive Session

Brown County Commissioners to hold executive session for legal counsel

The Brown County Commissioners are convening an executive session. The meeting is scheduled for June 11, 2026, at 10 am in the Commissioners Conference Room.

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✓ Decided: No official action taken during Board of Commissioners Executive Session

The Board of Commissioners held an executive session to communicate with attorneys. The minutes record that no official action was taken by the Commissioners.

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1 | P a g e Notice of Executive S ession Name of Governing Body Brown County Commissioners Time and Date of Meeting June 1 1 2026 @10 am Place of M eeting Commissioners Conf Room The governing body named above will conduct an executive session pursuant to Indiana ’s Open Meetings Law (IC-5-14- 1.5-6 .1 ) for the following reason(s): _____ (1) Meeting is authorized by federal or state statute (other than IC-5-14-1.5-7). _ _ _ _ _ _ (2) For Discussion of strategy with respect to: (A) collective bargaining , which does not include a discussion or meeting under IC 20-29-6-7. (B) . Initiation of litigation or litigation that is either pending or has been threatened specifically in writing. As used in this clause “ litigation ” includes any judicial action or administrative law proceeding under federal or state law. (C) . The implementation of security systems. (D) A real property transaction including: ( i) a purchase; (ii) a lease as lessor; (iii) a lease as lessee; (iv) a transfer; (v) an exchange; or (vi) a sale; by the governing body up to the time a contract or option is executed by the parties. This clause does not affect a political subdivision ’s duty to comply with any other statute that governs the conduct of the real property transaction, including IC 36-1-10 or IC 36-1-11. (E) School consolidation. However, all such strategy discussions must be necessary for competitive or bargaining reasons and may not include competitive or bargaining adversaries. ____ _ (3) For [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MEETING MINUTES BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA DATE____ 6-11-26 __________ Pur suant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5 , Public Notice was given that a n Executive Session of the Board of Commissioners of Brown County, Indiana would be held on Thursday June 11, 2026 , at 1 0 :00 a .m. EST . The Executive Session was called pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1 (19) ), to have communication with an attorney that are subject to the attorney client privilege. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION WAS CONDUCTED AT 201 LOCUST LANE, NASHVILLE, IN 47448 . T he meeting was called to order at __ 10:04 am _____ . EST . Attendance was taken and the following individuals were present: Tim Clark , County Commissioner President Kevin Patrick, County Commissioner Also in attendance were: Stephanie Crandall , Brown County Attorney (via Teams ) James Collins, Brown County Attorney (via Teams) The Brown County Commissioners discussed matters pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5- 6.1(b )(4 ). No other matters were discussed. No official action was taken by the Commissioners . The meeting was adjourned at _ 11:29 am ____ p .m. EST. Tim Clark President Commissioners Brown County, Indiana [SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW] BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA Tim Clark, President Did Not Attend Ron Sanders , Vice President Kevin Patrick, Member
Wed Jun 3, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners review contracts for Humane Society and VSO/Park Office roof

The Board of Commissioners is meeting to approve contracts for the Humane Society and roof work at the VSO/Park Office. The body will also discuss updates to the Pumpkin Ridge Rd project and various pending policies and agreements.

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AGENDA Brown County Indiana Board of Commissioners June 3, 2026, 2:00 PM Annex in the Salmon Room, Nashville IN 47448 Combined In-Person & Virtual Meeting * Brown County Indiana Government Meetings: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings Commissioners (Terms of Service): Tim Clark (2024-2028); Ron Sanders (2022-2026); Kevin Patrick (2024-2028). Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Additions to the Agenda or Changes Approval of Minutes and Claims New Business Contract Approvals: Humane Society Contract OCRA – Administration of OOR-24-109 Proposal and Contract – Roof – VSO/Park Office OCRA/OOR – Professional Services Agreement, Inspection and Construction Management Services Ordinances and Resolutions • June 17, 2026 Commissioner Meeting: Resolution – Helmsburg RSD, Commissioner’s Letter of Support for a change of HRSD boundaries to include the future customers they will be supporting. • June 17, 2026. Contract – Build, Operate, Transfer – Prosecutors Office Legal Review of Agreements, Contracts, Ordinances – Work in Process (WIP) 2 • TBD. RFP – Amendments to the Draft Comprehensive Plan • Indian Hill Funding – Engineering Estimates – pedestrian and vehicular crossings • Policies: Capital Assets, Public Records Requests, Contract Ordinance, Speed Limits (Helmsburg) • Amendment - Music Center Admin Agreement: Remove legal ambiguity, Council determines distribution of excess revenue. • Software System - On-Line Inventory of Ordinances [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 27, 2026

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

BZA to review setback variances and a tourist home site plan amendment

The Brown County Board of Zoning Appeals will consider variance requests and a site plan amendment. Two petitions are requested to be tabled until the June 23, 2026 meeting.

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✓ Decided: BZA approves three setback and site plan variances

The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a site plan amendment for a tourist home and two setback variances. Two other petitions were tabled until the June 24, 2026, meeting.

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1 AGENDA BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING- SALMON ROOM MAY 2 7 , 2026 WEDNESDAY 6 :00 P .M . This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL : APPROVAL OF MINUTES : April 2 9 , 2026 OLD BUSINESS CONTINUED FROM APRIL 29, 2026 : 1) 26-SE-04 KEN & LESA WAGLER, PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting approval of a site plan amendment to an already approved tourist home. The property is located at 6194 State Road 135 N, Morgantown, in Jackson Township. 2) 26-SE-05 HOBERT & GRACIE MORGAN, PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting to table this petition to the next scheduled meeting on June 23, 2026. NEW BUSINESS : 1) 2 6 -VAR-0 4 GALEN KEAN, PETITIONER The petitioner is requesting approval of a setback variance . The property is located at 2660 Lanam Ridge Road , Nashville , in Jackson Townshi p . 2) 2 6 -VAR-0 5 JEREMEY PLACE FOR ALLEN & BETHANY NARKIEWICZ , PETITIONERS The pet itioner s are requesting to tab le this petition to the next scheduled meeting on June 23, 2026, to comply with le gal notice requirements . 3) 26- VAR -0 6 HERALD CONSTRUCTION FOR ELIZABETH & HANS LARSEN , PETITIONERS The petitioners are requesting approval of a setback variance . The property is located at 7225 Center Lake Road, Nineveh , in Hamblen Township within the Cordry Sweetwater Conservancy District . ANNOUNCEMENTS , DISCUSSIONS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS : ADJOURNMENT: If you [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MAY 27, 2026 COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING - SALMON ROOM WEDNESDAY 6:00 PM ROLL CALL: President John Dillberger called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Members present were Randy Jones, John Dillberger, Jane Gore and Michael Harrison. Also, present were Attorney David Schilling, Planning Director Kayla Robertson, and Secretary Danielle Sadtler. Absent was member Darla Brown. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Dillberger moved to approve the minutes for April 2 9 , 2026, as writte n. M r. Harrison seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Jane Gore- yes John Dillberger- yes Michael Harrison- yes Randy Jones- abstain OLD BUSINESS: 1) 26-SE-04 KEN & LESA WAGLER, PETITIONERS The petitioner s request ed approval of a site plan amendment to an already approved tourist home. The property is located at 6194 State Road 135 N, Morgantown, in Jackson Township. Ms. Robertson read the staff report. Mr. Jones questioned why the petition was tabled from last month. Mr. Dillberger state d there were discrepancies in the statement of request in comparison to the approval of the tourist home in 2025. Petitioner Kenny Wagler apologize d for the confusion and stated they do have a local manager who will be handling the property. Mr. Dillberger asked the petitioner who would be the contact person during bookings of the tourist home , as the contract submitted stated between bookings. The petitioner agreed to update the cont ract to reflect the request [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 26, 2026

Area Plan Commission (APC)

Commission to discuss Brown County Comprehensive Plan and lake setbacks

The Brown County Area Plan Commission will hold a joint meeting with the Board of Commissioners to discuss the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. The body will also discuss decreasing setback requirements in Lake Residential (LR) districts.

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✓ Decided: APC and Board of Commissioners discuss Comprehensive Plan and Lake District setbacks

The Brown County Area Plan Commission and Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting to discuss the Brown County Comprehensive Plan and a Scope of Work from Rundell Ernstberger Associates. The APC also discussed Lake District setback requirements. No formal votes were taken on these items.

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AGENDA BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING – SALMON ROOM MAY 2 6 , 2026 TUESDAY 6:00 P.M. This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 28, 2026 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS:  A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) will discuss the preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.  Discuss decreasing setback requirements in Lake Residential (LR) districts ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812-988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5 - 14 - 9 2026 BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION MEMBERS: APPTOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: Carol Bowden School Corporation Continuous Tim Allen County Surveyor Continuous Jane Gore Town Council 12/31/2027 Randy Jones County Council 1/7/2027 Kara Hammes Extension Service Continuous Andy Voils County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Kyle Deckard County Commissioners 1/5/20 30
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MINUTES JOINT MEETING BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING -SALMON ROOM TUESDAY, MAY 2 6 , 2026 ROLL CALL: President Carol Bowden called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Members present were Carol Bowden, Tim Allen, Jane Gore, Randy Jones, Kara Hammes, Andy Voils and Kyle Deckard . Also present were Attorney David Schilling, Director Kayla Robertson, and Secretary Danielle Sadtler . APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Ms. Gore moved to approve the minutes for April 2 8 , 2026, as written. Mr. Jones seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Randy Jones- yes Kara Hammes- abstain Andy Voils- yes Kyle Deckard- abstain Carol Bowden- yes Tim Allen- yes Jane Gore- yes OLD BUSINESS: There was no old business. NEW BUSINESS: There was no new business. DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS: A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) was adverti sed to discus s the preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. The Brown County Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order. Members present were Tim Clark and Kevin Patrick. Absent member was Ron Sanders. Also present w as Auditor Julie Reeves. Ms. Bowden explained the p urpose of the meeting was to discuss preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options by the Board or Commission re [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 26, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Brown County to discuss Comprehensive Plan and Lake Residential setbacks

The Brown County Area Plan Commission and Board of Commissioners will hold a joint meeting. They will discuss options for the preparation and adoption of the Brown County Comprehensive Plan and evaluate decreasing setback requirements in Lake Residential (LR) districts.

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AGENDA BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING – SALMON ROOM MAY 2 6 , 2026 TUESDAY 6:00 P.M. This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 28, 2026 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS:  A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) will discuss the preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.  Discuss decreasing setback requirements in Lake Residential (LR) districts ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812-988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5 - 14 - 9 2026 BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION MEMBERS: APPTOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: Carol Bowden School Corporation Continuous Tim Allen County Surveyor Continuous Jane Gore Town Council 12/31/2027 Randy Jones County Council 1/7/2027 Kara Hammes Extension Service Continuous Andy Voils County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Kyle Deckard County Commissioners 1/5/20 30
Tue May 26, 2026

Area Plan Commission (APC)

Brown County APC and Board of Commissioners to discuss Comprehensive Plan

The Brown County Area Plan Commission and Board of Commissioners will hold a joint meeting. The body will discuss the preparation, adoption, or other proposed options regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.

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Notice of Joint Meeting A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) will be held on Tuesday, May 26th , 2026, at 6:00 pm. The joint meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Salmon Room at the County Annex Building located at 201 Locust Lane, Nashville, Indiana. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the prepa ration , adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown Cou n ty Comprehensive Plan. Notice transmitted to the Brown County Democrat and posted on the Brown County Government website on May 15 th , 2026. Danielle Sadtler, Brown County Area Plan Commission Secretary
Wed May 20, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners to review Humane Society and bridge inspection contracts

The Board of Commissioners will discuss contracts for the Humane Society and EGIS bridge inspections. The body is also reviewing a resolution to support boundary changes for the Helmsburg Regional Sewer District. Several funding estimates and policy updates are under legal review.

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AGENDA Brown County Indiana Board of Commissioners May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM Annex in the Salmon Room, Nashville IN 47448 Combined In-Person & Virtual Meeting * Brown County Indiana Government Meetings: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings Commissioners (Terms of Service): Tim Clark (2024-2028); Ron Sanders (2022-2026); Kevin Patrick (2024-2028). Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Additions to the Agenda or Changes Approval of Minutes and Claims New Business • Humane Society Contract • EGIS Addendum – Bridge Inspection Contract • Update – Centerstone • Presentation – Medical and Ambulance Services – EMA Director, Corey Frost • Update - Brown County Regional Sewer District Ordinances and Resolutions • June 17 Commissioner Meeting: Resolution – Helmsburg RSD, Commissioner’s Letter of Support for a change of HRSD boundaries to include the future customers they will be supporting. Legal Review of Agreements, Contracts, Ordinances – Work in Process (WIP) • Indian Hill Funding – Engineering Estimates – pedestrian and vehicular crossings • Ambulance Contract – 2027 Increase and Options. • Policies: Capital Assets, Public Records Requests, Contract Ordinance, Speed Limits (Helmsburg) • Amendment - Music Center Admin Agreement: Remove legal ambiguity, Council determines distribution of excess revenue. • Software Contract – On-Line Inventory of Ordinances • Grant (Federal) – Safe Streets 4 All (SS4A). 20% Match - Plan and Projects Count [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed May 13, 2026

Board of Commissioners - Executive Session

Brown County Commissioners to hold executive session

The Brown County Commissioners will meet in an executive session to discuss strategy and legal matters. This is a closed session conducted pursuant to Indiana’s Open Meetings Law.

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✓ Decided: Brown County Commissioners hold executive session for security discussion

The Board of Commissioners met in an executive session to discuss security and attorney-client privilege. No official action was taken during the meeting.

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Revised 7 2025 Notice of Executive Session Name of Governing Body Brown County Commissioners Time and Date of Meeting May 13 2026 @10 am Place of Meeting Commissioners Conf Room The governing body named above will conduct an executive session pursuant to Indiana’s Open Meetings Law (IC-5-14- 1.5-6.1) for the following reason(s): _____ (1) Meeting is authorized by federal or state statute (other than IC-5-14-1.5-7). __xc____ (2) For Discussion of strategy with respect to: (A) collective bargaining, which does not include a discussion or meeting under IC 20-29-6-7. (B). Initiation of litigation or litigation that is either pending or has been threatened specifically in writing. As used in this clause “litigation” includes any judicial action or administrative law proceeding under federal or state law. (C). The implementation of security systems. (D) A real property transaction including: (i) a purchase; (ii) a lease as lessor; (iii) a lease as lessee; (iv) a transfer; (v) an exchange; or (vi) a sale; by the governing body up to the time a contract or option is executed by the parties. This clause does not affect a political subdivision’s duty to comply with any other statute that governs the conduct of the real property transaction, including IC 36-1-10 or IC 36-1-11. (E) School consolidation. However, all such strategy discussions must be necessary for competitive or bargaining reasons and may not include competitive or bargaining adversaries. _____ (3) F [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MEETING MINUTES BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA DATE__ May 13, 2026 Pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5, Public Notice was given that an Executive Session of the Board of Commissioners of Brown County, Indiana would be held on Tuesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. EST. The Executive Session was called pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(4), to discuss security, and attorney client privilege. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION WAS CONDUCTED AT 201 LOCUST LANE, NASHVILLE, IN 47448. The meeting was called to order at j4:0 2. EST. Attendance was taken and the following individuals were present: Tim Clark, County Commissioner President Kevin Patrick, County Commissioner Vice President Ron Sanders, County Commissioner Member Eric Evans, County IT Director Also in attendance were: Stephanie Crandall, Brown County Attorney (via Zoom) The Brown County Commissioners discussed matters pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5- 6.1(b)(4). No other matters were discussed. No official action was taken by the Commissioners. The meeting was adjourned at }{\U{ fim. EST. Tim Clark President Commissioners Brown County, Indiana [SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW] BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, BROWN COUNTY, NA Foal Tim Clark, President — Ron Sanders, Member Taw. O be Kevin Patrick, Vice President a “| —_ Eric Evans, County IT Director May 13, 2026
Wed May 6, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Commissioners consider changing Music Center revenue distribution

The Board of Commissioners will discuss a resolution to distribute Music Center excess revenue to the county rather than the Community Foundation. The body is also reviewing boundary changes for the Helmsburg RSD and various contract updates.

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AGENDA Brown County Indiana Board of Commissioners May 6, 2026, 2:00 PM Annex in the Salmon Room, Nashville IN 47448 Combined In-Person & Virtual Meeting * Brown County Indiana Government Meetings: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings Commissioners (Terms of Service): Tim Clark (2024-2028); Ron Sanders (2022-2026); Kevin Patrick (2024-2028). Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance; Additions to the Agenda or Changes; Approval of Minutes and Claims New Business • Resolution – Helmsburg RSD, Commissioners support for the change of HRSD boundaries to include the future customers they will be supporting. • Access Brown County – Quarterly Invoice Ordinances and Resolutions • Music Center Admin Agreement: “Second Reading” – Resolution and amendment regarding the Excess Revenue Distribution. o Removes legal ambiguity regarding the distribution of the Excess Revenue from the Music Center. The current Admin Agreement states that “the Directors of the Management Corporation may if permitted by law, contribute 75% per calendar year of the remaining Excess Revenue to the Brown County Community Foundation …” o The excess revenue will be distributed to the county. The County Council can vote to continue a contribution to the Community Foundation or other non-profit. o Directs that the President of the Commissioners is formally authorized to discuss and negotiate changes. Legal Review of Agreements, Contracts, Ordinances – Work in Process (WIP) • F [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 30, 2026

Board of Commissioners - Executive Session

Brown County Commissioners to interview prospective employees

The Brown County Commissioners will hold an executive session on April 30. The purpose of the meeting is to receive information about and interview prospective employees.

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✓ Decided: Board of Commissioners held executive session for Health Department employee matters

The Board of Commissioners met in a closed executive session to interview with the Health Department regarding employee matters. No official action was taken during the meeting.

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Revised 7 2025 Notice of Executive S ession Name of Governing Body Brown County Commissioners Time and Date of Meeting April 30 @ 1pm Place of M eeting Commissioners Conf Room The governing body named above will conduct an executive session pursuant to Indiana ’s Open Meetings Law (IC-5-14- 1.5-6 .1 ) for the following reason(s): _____ (1) Meeting is authorized by federal or state statute (other than IC-5-14-1.5-7). _ _ _ _ _ _ (2) For Discussion of strategy with respect to: (A) collective bargaining , which does not include a discussion or meeting under IC 20-29-6-7. (B) . Initiation of litigation or litigation that is either pending or has been threatened specifically in writing. As used in this clause “ litigation ” includes any judicial action or administrative law proceeding under federal or state law. (C) . The implementation of security systems. (D) A real property transaction including: ( i) a purchase; (ii) a lease as lessor; (iii) a lease as lessee; (iv) a transfer; (v) an exchange; or (vi) a sale; by the governing body up to the time a contract or option is executed by the parties. This clause does not affect a political subdivision ’s duty to comply with any other statute that governs the conduct of the real property transaction, including IC 36-1-10 or IC 36-1-11. (E) School consolidation. However, all such strategy discussions must be necessary for competitive or bargaining reasons and may not include competitive or bargaining adversaries. ____ _ (3) For dis [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MEETING MINUTES BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA DATE_4- 30- 2ORW Pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5, Public Notice was given that an Executive Session of the Board of Commissioners of Brown County, Indiana would be held on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The Executive Session was called pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(4), to interview with Health Department on employee matters. The meeting was not open to members of the public. THE EXECUTIVE SESSION WAS CONDUCTED AT 201 LOCUST LANE, NASHVILLE, IN 47448. The meeting was called to order at | iD i . EST. Attendance was taken and the following individuals were present: Tim Clark, County Commissioner President Kevin Patrick, County Commissioner Vice President Ron Sanders, County Commissioner Member Also in attendance were: Julie Reeves County Auditor Kim Lehman County HR/Benefits Manager Theresa Cobian Commissioners Hr/Admin Specialist Mike Conway County Health Officer Thomi Elmore County Health Board President Kristi Crandall County HR Consultant via Zoom —DID YoT ATTEND The Brown County Commissioners discussed matters pursuant to Ind. Code § 5-14-1.5- 6.1(b)(4). No other matters were discussed. No official action was taken by the Commissioners. l y The meeting was adjourned at 4@4_ p.m. EST. Tim Clark President Commissioners Brown County, Indiana [SIGNATURE PAGE TO FOLLOW] BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, BROWN COUNTY, INDIANA Fon l Tim Clark, President ly lw Vice a Ron Sanders, Member (ye [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Wed Apr 29, 2026

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

BZA to review tourist home requests in Jackson and Hamblen Townships

The Brown County Board of Zoning Appeals will consider two petitions regarding tourist homes. The board will also discuss a letter of objection related to a previous variance approval.

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✓ Decided: BZA approves tourist home special exception for 6491 Beech Tree Road

The Board approved a special exception for a tourist home in Hamblen Township with seven specific conditions. Two other petitions were continued to the May 27, 2026, meeting.

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1 AMENDED AGENDA BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING- SALMON ROOM APRIL 2 9 , 2026 WEDNESDAY 6 :00 P .M . This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL : APPROVAL OF MINUTES : March 25, 2026 OLD BUSINESS : None NEW BUSINESS : 1) 2 6 -SE -0 4 KEN & LESA WAGLER , PETITIONER S The petitioner s are requesting approval of a site plan amendment to an already a pproved tourist home . The property is located at 6194 State Road 135 N , Morgantown , in Jackson Townshi p . 2) 2 6 -SE -0 5 HOBERT & GRACIE MORGAN , PETITIONERS The petitioners have r equest ed to table this petition to a future meeting. 3) 26-SE-0 6 STEVEN PAVELISH , PETITIONER The petitioner is requesting approval of a special exception to allow a tourist home. The property is located at 6491 Beech Tree Road , Nineveh , in Hamblen Township. ANNOUNCEMENTS , DISCUSSIONS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS : Discuss letter of objectio n received after approval of 26-VAR-02 during the March 25, 2026, meeting . ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812- 988-5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5-14-9 2 202 6 BROWN COUNTY AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEMBERS: APPOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: John Dillberger County Commissioners 1/2/2027 Michael Harrison County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Darla Brown Count y Commissioners 1/2/2027 Ja [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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MINUTES BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS APRIL 29, 2026 COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING - SALMON ROOM WEDNESDAY 6:00 PM ROLL CALL: President John Dillberger called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Members present were John Dillberger, Darla Brown, Jane Gore and Michael Harrison. Also, present were Attorney David Schilling, Planning Director Kayla Robertson, and Secretary Danielle Sadtler. Absent member was Randy Jones. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Dillberger moved to approve the minutes for March 25, 2026, as writt en. Ms. Gore seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Michael Harrison- yes Darla Brown- abstain Jane Gore- yes John Dillberger- yes OLD BUSINESS: There was no old business. NEW BUSINESS: 1) 26-SE-04 KEN & LESA WAGLER , PETITIONER S The petitioner s request ed approval of a site plan amendment to an already approved tourist home. The property is located at 6194 State Road 135 N, Morgantown, in Jackson Township. Ms. Robertson read the staff report. Ms. Gore asked how many certified mailings were s ent. Ms. Robertson responded that 5 cards were sent and 4 were returned. No one spoke for or against the petition. Mr. Dillberger had a question regarding the local manager ’s requirement discussed in 2025 ’s approval versus the statement the petitioners submitted for the amen dment stating they would be managing the property. Ms. Brown suggested the petitioners submit a contract providing their local management compan y to ensure compliance with the or iginal cond [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 28, 2026

Area Plan Commission (APC)

Brown County officials to discuss Comprehensive Plan

The Brown County Area Plan Commission and Board of Commissioners will hold a joint meeting. The body will discuss the preparation, adoption, or other options regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.

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Notice of Joint Meeting A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) will be held on Tuesday, April 28 th , 2026, at 6:00 pm. The joint meeting is open to the public and will be held in the Salmon Room at the County Annex Building located at 201 Locust Lane, Nashville, Indiana. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the prepa ration , adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown Cou n ty Comprehensive Plan. Notice transmitted to the Brown County Democrat and posted on the Brown County Government website on April 17, 2026 Danielle Sadtler, Brown County Area Plan Commission Secretary
Tue Apr 28, 2026

Area Plan Commission (APC)

Brown County APC to discuss Comprehensive Plan with Board of Commissioners

The Brown County Area Plan Commission will hold a joint meeting with the Board of Commissioners. The body will discuss options for the preparation and adoption of the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.

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✓ Decided: Brown County officials discuss Comprehensive Plan updates

The Brown County Area Plan Commission and Board of Commissioners held a joint meeting to discuss the preparation and adoption of the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. No formal decisions were made regarding the plan, as officials requested more public input. The discussion will continue at the next meeting on May 26, 2026.

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AGENDA BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING – SALMON ROOM APRIL 2 8 , 2026 TUESDAY 6:00 P.M. This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: March 24, 2026 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS: A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) will discuss the preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812-988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5 - 14 - 9 2026 BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION MEMBERS: APPTOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: Carol Bowden School Corporation Continuous Tim Allen County Surveyor Continuous Jane Gore Town Council 12/31/2027 Randy Jones County Council 1/7/2027 Kara Hammes Extension Service Continuous Andy Voils County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Kyle Deckard County Commissioners 1/5/20 30
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MINUTES JOINT MEETING BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION BROWN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OFFICE BUILDING -SALMON ROOM TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026 ROLL CALL: President Carol Bowden called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm. Members present were Carol Bowden, Tim Allen, Jane Gore, Randy Jones, and Andy Voils. Absent members were Kara Hammes and Kyle Deckard. Also present were Attorney David Schilling, Director Kayla Robertson, and Secretary Danielle Sadtler . APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Ms. Gore moved to approve the minutes for March 24, 2026, as written. Mr. Jones seconded the motion. A roll call vote was taken. Tim Allen- yes Jane Gore- yes Randy Jones- yes Andy Voils- yes Carol Bowden- yes OLD BUSINESS: There was no old business. NEW BUSINESS: There was no new business. DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS: A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) discuss ed the preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. The Brown County Board of Commissioners meeting was called to order. Members present were Tim Clark, Kevin Patrick, and Ron Sanders. Also present were Commissioner s Administrative Specialist Theresa Cobian and Auditor Julie Reeves. Ms. Bowden explained the meeting was suggested to discuss preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options by the Board or Commission rega [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Apr 28, 2026

Board of Commissioners

Brown County officials to discuss Comprehensive Plan

The Brown County Area Plan Commission and Board of Commissioners will hold a joint meeting. They will discuss options for the preparation and adoption of the Brown County Comprehensive Plan.

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AGENDA BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING – SALMON ROOM APRIL 2 8 , 2026 TUESDAY 6:00 P.M. This meeting will be broadcast live on the Brown County Government YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@BCG-INMeetings ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES: March 24, 2026 OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None DISCUSSIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSPECTOR REPORTS: A joint meeting of the Brown County Area Plan Commission ( “Commission ”) and the Brown County Board of Commissioners ( “Board ”) will discuss the preparation, adoption, or any other proposed options that the Board or Commission may suggest regarding the Brown County Comprehensive Plan. ADJOURNMENT: If you have a disability that limits your participation in the meeting, please call 812-988- 5490 for assistance. See page 2 for membership information in accordance with IC 5 - 14 - 9 2026 BROWN COUNTY AREA PLAN COMMISSION MEMBERS: APPTOINTED BY: TERM EXPIRES: Carol Bowden School Corporation Continuous Tim Allen County Surveyor Continuous Jane Gore Town Council 12/31/2027 Randy Jones County Council 1/7/2027 Kara Hammes Extension Service Continuous Andy Voils County Commissioners 1/5/20 30 Kyle Deckard County Commissioners 1/5/20 30
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