Indianapolis, Indiana
Recent meetings
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will hold public hearings on several property tax abatements and zoning petitions. The body will also discuss an ordinance amendment regarding data center development.
- Tax abatement requests for Prysmian Cables & Systems USA (7950 Rockville Road), Aerodyn Engineering (1919 South Girls School Road), and Olson Custom Designs LLC (6803 Coffman Road)
- Proposed ordinance amendment to the Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinance regarding data center development
- Regional Center Approval for a six-story, 270-unit mixed-use development at 412 West McCarty Street
- Regional Center Approval for a new public plaza west of City Market at 222 East Market Street
- Rezoning of 21.66 acres at 7323 South Mooresville Road for residential uses
City-County Council
The City-County Council is deciding on several fiscal ordinances, including a $19.48 million appropriation for various departments. The body is also reviewing multiple payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for affordable housing projects and various public works ordinances regarding speed limits and traffic signals.
- Proposal 163: Additional appropriations totaling $19,488,400 for city-county departments
- Proposal 188: $875,000 appropriation for IMPD 2021 vehicle financing final payment
- Proposal 165, 166, 167, 168: PILOT approvals for affordable housing at 5935 West 56th Street, 3340 Teakwood Drive, 1455 South Bancroft Street, 1327 Riley Place, 2880 East Hanna Avenue, and 1545 Van Buren Street
- Proposal 212, 214, 215: HAWK signal authorizations for Nickel Plate Trail, Eagle Creek Trail, and Grassy Creek Connector
- Proposal 238: Zoning ordinance amendments concerning data center development
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 1
The Indianapolis Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on July 7, 2026, to consider 20 variance requests. The agenda includes petitions for continued hearings and new requests regarding building setbacks, land use, and property development.
- Continued hearings for 5 variance requests including a 4,800-square foot accessory structure and a 7.5-foot privacy fence
- New variance requests for a 227-unit residential development and a fueling station with deficient facade transparency
- Requests to allow commercial contractor operations and outdoor storage in residential zones
- Variance requests for construction of detached structures with reduced setbacks
- Public hearing to adopt meeting minutes
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on several applications, including a proposal to demolish three historic buildings at 231-239 South Meridian Street while preserving their facades. Also scheduled are a continued application for townhomes on East Louisiana Street, a new commercial building on Dr Martin Luther King Jr Street, and an expedited case for work completed without approval on North New Jersey Street.
- Demolition of three historic buildings at 231, 235 & 239 South Meridian Street (2026-COA-057)
- Continued townhome project at 501 & 555 East Louisiana Street (2026-COA-111)
- New commercial building at 1010 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Street (2026-COA-009)
- Work without approval at 2020 North New Jersey Street (2026-COA-178B)
- Single-family house construction at 929 Stillwell Street (2026-COA-206)
Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals
The Marion County Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals will hear appeals for 2021 through 2026, including objective and subjective cases, as well as exemption requests. The agenda also includes a discussion on Union Halls and the approval of meeting minutes.
- Review of 130 objective and 130 subjective property tax appeals
- Consideration of 2024-2027 property tax exemptions
- Discussion on Union Halls
- Approval of previous meeting minutes
- Review of Indianapolis Housing Agency and school district appeals
Commission of Public Records of Marion County
The Marion County Commission of Public Records will review and approve notices of destruction for records held by various county departments and townships. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes and setting the date for the next session.
- Approval of December 4, 2025 meeting minutes
- Notices of destruction for Health and Hospital Corporation
- Notices of destruction for MSD Lawrence Township
- Notices of destruction for Marion County Assessor’s Office
- Notices of destruction for Office of Finance and Management
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner of the Metropolitan Development Commission will hold public hearings on 18 zoning and variance petitions, including several continuances and expedited items. The most significant is a 27.26-acre rezoning from agricultural to light industrial for warehousing and distribution on Bluff Road. Other items include a Habitat for Humanity subdivision, a veterinary hospital with a variance, and mixed-use rezonings.
- Rezoning of 27.26 acres on Bluff Road from D-A to I-2 for light industrial use, including warehousing (Alt Construction, LLC)
- Habitat for Humanity subdivision plat for 9 lots on Wagner Lane (2.27 acres, D-6II to D-5)
- Veterinary hospital rezoning and variance for outdoor animal run at 5510 Millersville Road (2.75 acres, D-3/C-4 to C-3)
- Mixed-use rezoning at 3030 Southeastern Avenue: existing building to be renovated for retail and up to 6 dwelling units (0.34 acre, D-5 to MU-2)
- Modification of commitments to allow community center expansion at 4107 East Washington Street (Shepherd Community, Inc.)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will adopt the agenda, approve minutes, and award contracts for vertical construction and drainage improvements. The meeting also includes final change orders for detention basins and road projects, as well as amendments for greenway and bridge design services.
- Awarded five vertical construction contracts with a shared budget of $1,000,000
- Approved final change order for Michigan and New York Two-Way Conversion Project ($981,785.08)
- Approved final acceptance for Farley and Topp Creek Drainage Improvements ($1,256,979.96)
- Approved Amendment No. 3 for White River Innovation District Infrastructure Project ($912,930.54)
- Approved Amendment No. 1 for Pleasant Run Greenway Phases 1, 2, & 3 ($294,072.50)
City of Indianapolis Pride ERG, Pride Month Conversation about LGBTQ+ Youth
Board of Parks and Recreation
The Board of Parks and Recreation will vote on several resolutions and memos, including appointments to the Greenways Development Committee, delegation of cooperative purchasing authority to the director, and approval of a supervised petting zoo event at Frederick Douglass Park. Multiple construction change orders for playground and field improvements are also up for approval, along with a contract amendment and a presentation from the Parks Alliance of Indianapolis.
- Resolution No. 6 delegates cooperative purchasing agreement approval authority to the Parks Director
- Memo No. 21 approves a supervised petting zoo and horseback riding at Frederick Douglass Park for the Stop the Violence Summer Jam on June 26
- Memo No. 22 approves a $11,615 change order for playground improvements at NW Parks (Eagle Highlands, Faculty, James Foster Gaines, Moreland)
- Memo No. 24 approves a $55,820 change order for Gustafson Field improvements
- Memo No. 25 approves a $52,247 final change order for Chapel Hill Park improvements, new total $1,858,247
Indianapolis Public Education Corporation
The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation will consider approving a resolution to present a levy question to voters and approve additional appropriations. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and an internal controls policy.
- Approval of minutes from May 28, 2026
- Consideration of resolution to approve additional appropriations
- Consideration of resolution to present a referendum levy question to voters
- Consideration of Internal Controls Policy
- Public hearing on Additional Appropriation Resolution
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board will consider approving the March 19 meeting minutes and a FY2026 JCC grant transfer request from the Marion Superior Court Probation Department. The board will also receive agency updates from Marion County Community Corrections staff and presentations from the Chair, Director of Community Safety Initiatives, and Executive Director.
- Approval of March 19 meeting minutes
- FY2026 JCC Grant Transfer Request from Marion Superior Court Probation Dept.
- Marion County Community Corrections agency updates
- Presentations by Chair Carlette Duffy, Director Haylee Elsea, and Executive Director Scott Hohl
- Next meeting: July 16, 2026 at 12pm in Room T-260
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will hold public hearings on real estate contracts, economic development incentives, and numerous zoning petitions. Items include extending a legal contract, facilitating property redevelopment with the fire department, and approving tax abatements for two companies. The commission will also consider rezoning for mining, commercial, and residential uses, as well as several other development proposals.
- Extend contract with Stevenson Legal Group through 2027 and add $20,000 (2026-R-017)
- Authorize cooperation with Indianapolis Fire Department to acquire 834 East Westfield Boulevard for redevelopment (2026-R-018)
- Authorize redevelopment of Drake property at 3060 North Meridian Street (2026-R-019)
- Preliminary approval of 4-year personal property tax abatement for CCBCC Operations LLC at 5000 West 25th Street (2026-A-026)
- Rezoning 20.18 acres at 4200 South Harding Street from I-4 to I-4 (GSB) for mining operations (2026-ZON-033)
Rules & Policy Committee
The Rules and Public Policy Committee will meet on June 16, 2026, at Ivy Tech Community College to discuss Proposal No. 192, 2026. This proposal aims to amend county excise and wheel taxes and create a new division for State and Local Road Funding.
- Meeting: Rules and Public Policy Committee
- Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
- Location: Ivy Tech Community College, Illinois Fall Creek Building (2535 N. Capitol Ave.)
- Proposal No. 192, 2026: Amends Chapter 121 of the Code regarding excise and wheel taxes
- Proposal No. 192, 2026: Adds new Division 12 for State and Local Road Funding
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 3
The Board will conduct public hearings on several zoning variances and special exceptions. Several petitions are requested to be continued to later dates or transferred to other hearings.
- Variance for a substance abuse treatment facility at 3640 Central Avenue (to be withdrawn)
- Signage variances for multiple properties including West 14th Street, West 15th Street, and North Senate Boulevard
- Variance for a convenience store and fueling canopy at 3919 Madison Avenue
- Variance for three duplex structures at 2147, 2151, and 2155 North Illinois Street
- Special exception for a commercial truck parking lot at 6309 South Harding Street
Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank
The Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank will meet to approve the minutes from the May 18, 2026 meeting and the 2025 audit. The meeting is scheduled for noon on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Room 260 of the City-County Building.
- Approval of May 18, 2026 minutes
- Approval of 2025 ILPIBB audit
- Review of current projects
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on several zoning petitions, including expedited rezonings and continued items. The most significant is a variance to allow a data center of up to 420,000 sq ft at 305 Fintail Drive. Other items include a rezoning for truck parking and outdoor storage, a 13-lot subdivision, and various commercial and residential rezonings. Several petitions are being continued to future dates.
- Variance to allow a data center (420,000 sq ft) at 305 Fintail Drive (item 18)
- Rezoning to allow truck parking, outdoor storage, and auto-related uses at 405-411 S Shortridge Road (item 15)
- Subdivision plat for 13 single-family lots at 3731 Wellington Avenue (item 19)
- Commercial rezoning with variances at 4005 E Southport Road for C-4 uses (item 13)
- Expedited rezoning for a duplex at 1830 Shelby Street (item 10)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will vote on bid awards, including a $10.37 million contract for improvements on Girls School Road from Perimeter Road to 21st Street. Other action items include a small structure rehabilitation on Stop 11 Road, a professional services agreement for Washington Street rehabilitation, and several change orders. A discussion-only presentation on an agreement for disposal of excess water from Eagle Creek Reservoir is also on the agenda.
- Bid award: Girls School Road from Perimeter Road to 21st Street – $10,374,000.00 to Calumet Civil Contractors, Inc.
- Bid award: Small Structure Rehabilitation at 1350 Stop 11 Road – $347,741.00 to Yarberry Companies, Inc.
- Bid rejection: Falcon Drive & Eagledale Drive over Falcon Creek (BR-16-075)
- Professional services agreement: Washington Street Rehabilitation from Lynhurst Drive to Holt Road – $2,372,712.04 to Butler, Fairman & Seufert, Inc.
- Discussion (no vote): Agreement for the Disposal of Excess Water from Eagle Creek Reservoir
Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee will discuss several proposals, including appointments to the Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board, an $875,000 additional appropriation for IMPD's vehicle financing, an amendment to lower the curfew age to 17 and below, and directives for changes to the Office of Public Health and Safety based on an audit. These items are under consideration and may be voted on or forwarded to the full council.
- Proposal 375 appoints Evan Shearin to the Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board
- Proposal 187 appoints Alexis Hatchard to the Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board
- Proposal 188 approves $875,000 additional appropriation for IMPD vehicle financing
- Proposal 189 amends curfew ordinance to apply to anyone 17 and younger
- Proposal 190 directs changes to the Office of Public Health and Safety following an audit
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2
The Indianapolis Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on June 9, 2026, to consider several variance requests regarding development standards, setbacks, and land use. One petition has been withdrawn, and another has been transferred to a future hearing.
- Withdrawn variance for 951 South White River Parkway Drive West Drive
- Variance request for 2230 East 75th Street (transferred to July 7 hearing)
- Variance request for 1244 West 26th Street
- Variance request for 1375 West 16th Street
- Variance request for 921 East 66th Street
Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee
The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee will consider 22 proposals for payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) for affordable housing projects across Indianapolis, involving approximately 2,500 units. The committee will also take up a $42,000 appropriation for the County Recorder's Office and a tax abatement for Zima International.
- Approval of PILOTs for 22 affordable housing projects, including Beechwood Gardens and Hawthorne Place (321 units), Laurelwood Apartments and Rowney Terrace (231 units), and Union at Astor (241 units)
- Proposal No. 124: $42,000 appropriation for the Marion County Recorder's Office for property fraud and veterans honors advertisement
- Proposal No. 164: Tax abatement statement of benefits for Zima International, Inc.
- Proposal No. 127: Acceptance of the 2026 TIF district financial report for calendar year 2025
- Projects located in Districts 5, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 18, and 19
Great Decisions 2026: "The Future of Human Rights & International Law"
Municipal Corporations Committee
The Municipal Corporations Committee will receive an operations and key initiatives update from IndyGo President and CEO Jennifer Pyrz. The meeting is an informational presentation, not a decision-making session. It will be held offsite at IndyGo's headquarters and will not be livestreamed.
- Operations and Key Initiatives Update by IndyGo President and CEO Jennifer Pyrz
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will hold public hearings on a proposed zoning ordinance amendment for data center development, preliminary tax abatements for two companies, and contracts for the City Market renovation. Items include a professional services contract with Browning Day ($87,000) and transfer of contracts to Hagerman, Inc. as the BOT developer. Multiple rezoning petitions and a vacation petition are also up for decision.
- Proposed zoning ordinance amendment (2026-AO-001) to update definitions and special use districts for data center development
- Professional services contract with Browning Day, Inc. for Historic City Market renovation, not to exceed $87,000
- Transfer of contract rights and responsibilities to Hagerman, Inc. as BOT developer for City Market project
- Preliminary tax abatements: Prysmian Cables & Systems (7 years real and personal property) and Aerodyn Engineering (4 years real and personal property)
- Rezoning petitions including 701 Shelby Street (C-5 to D-5 for residential) and data center zoning amendment
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 1
The Board of Zoning Appeals Division 1 will hold public hearings to consider several variance requests regarding building setbacks and land use. The body will decide on requests for business operations and signage, while several other petitions are scheduled for continuance.
- Art Association of Indianapolis Indiana request for three monument signs and a canopy sign at 4000 Michigan Road
- Request for an auto sales business at 3002 East 56th Street
- Fancy Towing LLC request for a gravel parking lot and privacy fence at 3922 East 26th Street
- Building addition variance requests for 1630 East 18th Street and 8080 Broadway Street
- Detached garage variance request for 3675 West 11th Street
Board of Parks and Recreation
The Board of Parks and Recreation will consider Memo No. 20, 2026, which recommends approving the sale of alcohol (including liquor) for three events in city parks. The events are the Feast of Lanterns (Spades Park, August), Rock the Ruins (Holliday Park, May–October), and Italian Festival (Edna Balz Lacy Park, June). This is the only new business item on the special meeting agenda.
- Alcohol sale approval for Feast of Lanterns at Spades Park (one-day event in August)
- Alcohol sale approval for Rock the Ruins at Holliday Park (up to 8 events, May–October)
- Alcohol sale approval for Italian Festival at Edna Balz Lacy Park (two-day event in June)
The Board of Parks and Recreation held a special meeting with a single agenda item: a recommendation to approve liquor sales for the 2026 Feast of Lanterns, Rock the Ruins, and Italian Festival. Board member Wynns raised concerns about safety and control of alcohol in open parks. The minutes end without recording any vote or final decision, so no action was taken in the record.
City-County Council
The City-County Council is reviewing a proposal for $19,488,400 in additional appropriations from supplemental income tax revenue. The body is also introducing numerous special ordinances to approve payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for various affordable housing projects. Additionally, the Council is voting on several board appointments and a resolution recognizing Pride Month.
- Proposal No. 163: Additional appropriations totaling $19,488,400 for city-county departments
- Proposal No. 165-181: Multiple PILOT approvals for affordable housing projects, including 307 units at Twin Hills and Blackburn Terrace
- Proposal No. 164: Tax abatement benefit statement for Zima International, Inc.
- Proposal No. 162: Ordinance modifying human resources, employee compensation, and leave
- Proposal No. 119: Appointment of Jordan Gathers as Deputy Mayor of neighborhood engagement
Great Decisions 2026: "Beyond Aid: AMPATH & The Power of Long Term Partnership"
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will consider 17 petitions, including a staff request to dismiss a proposed 120-foot wireless communication facility at 1931 Lake of the Pines Drive. Several items have been continued: a modification at 8600 Combs Road to July 9, a rezoning for a veterinary hospital at 5510 Millersville Road to June 25, and a large industrial rezoning at 4710-4910 Bluff Road to June 25. New petitions include a mining rezoning on Harding Street, a replat for 26 lots at Walker Place, and various rezonings for commercial, residential, and institutional uses.
- Staff requests dismissal of petition for 120-foot wireless tower at 1931 Lake of the Pines Drive
- Continuance to July 9 for modification of commitments at 8600 Combs Road to allow truck sales/repair
- Continuance to June 25 for rezoning 27.26 acres at Bluff Road to I-2 for warehousing and distribution
- Rezoning 20.18 acres at 4200 South Harding Street for mining operations
- Replat of 4.597 acres at Walker Place into 26 lots for single-family attached dwellings, with open space waiver
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will vote on a preliminary bond issuance, a declaratory resolution, and a right-of-way purchase from Warren Township schools. It will also award bids for warehouse supplies, traffic paint, and Monument Circle brick repair, approve professional service agreements and amendments for transportation design and vehicle services, and accept completed work on the 2024 CCMG Rehabilitation project.
- Preliminary Determination to Issue Bonds (No. 12, 2026) and Declaratory Resolution (No. 13, 2026)
- Approval of Right-of-Way Purchase from Metropolitan School District of Warren Township
- Bid award for Monument Circle: Market Street Brick Repair 2026, $471,200 to OLCO, Inc.
- Amendment No. 1 for Vehicle Alignment and Suspension Services, $950,000 each to Anderson Spring Service, Inc. and Palmer Trucks, Inc.
- Final Acceptance of 2024 CCMG Rehabilitation, $1,847,955.21 to Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 3
The Board of Zoning Appeals holds public hearings on 17 petitions, including a modification to allow a retail gas station and convenience store with no restrictions on hours or auto fueling at 3030 North Shadeland Avenue. Other items include variances for fences, signs, outdoor storage, and a commercial truck parking lot. Several petitions are continued to future dates.
- Modification to terminate restrictions on hours and fueling at 3030 N Shadeland Ave gas station
- Variance to allow outdoor storage and operations at 2719 N Emerson Ave (industrial zone, near protected district)
- Special exception for commercial truck parking lot at 6309 S Harding St with floodway and setback variances
- Variance for a three-unit building at 949 S Illinois St (minimum 5 units required)
- Special exception for a commercial parking lot at 6490 Massachusetts Ave
Great Decisions 2026: "Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order"
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission holds public hearings on real estate conveyances via the Vacant to Vibrant program, a tax abatement amendment for Alfa Laval, and several zoning petitions. Key items include a variance for a large apartment complex at 1437–1533 Saulcy Street with height and parking exceptions, a proposed zoning amendment for data centers (continued), and funding of $275,000 for the Groundwater Protection Fund. Also up for vote are rezonings for residential development and a regional center approval for an IPS health and wellness building.
- Variance for large apartment at 1437–1533 Saulcy St., 1422–1528 Astor St., and 219 Koehne St.: 50-ft height (max 35), FAR 1.88 (max 0.80), parking reduction, plus alley vacations (Item 14).
- Proposed zoning amendment for data center development (Chapter 740-202 and 742-109) – staff requests continuance to June 3 (Item 13).
- $275,000 budget for Groundwater Protection Fund and $275,000 assessment on Marion County public water systems (Items 3 & 4).
- $145,000 contract amendment with MultiStudio, Inc. to finalize Indy ReZone zoning ordinance (Item 5).
- Rezoning and parking variance for Damien Center medium apartment at 1438 E. Washington St.: from MU-1/MU-2 to D-9, parking reduction from 21 to 10 spaces (Item 15).
Municipal Corporations Committee
The Municipal Corporations Committee will meet on May 20, 2026, to discuss Proposal No. 140, which seeks to renew the Marion County Public Health Department's Safe Syringe Access and Support Program. The meeting is rescheduled from May 6, 2026.
- Renewal of Marion County Public Health Department's Safe Syringe Access and Support Program
- Meeting rescheduled from May 6, 2026, to May 20, 2026
- Meeting location: City-County Building, Room 221
- Meeting time: 5:30 p.m.
- Live stream available at indy.gov/activity/channel-16-live-web-stream
Board of Parks and Recreation
The Board of Parks and Recreation is reviewing several construction change orders for park improvements. The board will also consider authorizing alcohol sales for three specific 2026 events. A presentation on the 2025-2026 Capital Improvement Plan is scheduled.
- Change Order No. 1 for Garfield Park Playground Improvements with Powers & Sons for $38,888.52
- Change Order No. 2 for Indy Parks Playground Renovations - Group D Project with Patterson Horth
- Zero-dollar time extension for Frederick Douglass Park Field Improvements with Mattcon General Contractors, Inc.
- Timeline extension for Pool Liner Construction with Aquatic Renovations Systems Inc ($256,642.00 total)
- Proposed alcohol sales for Feast of Lanterns, Rock the Ruins, and Italian Festival
The Indy Parks Board approved two construction change orders: one for $38,888.52 to repair the parking lot at Garfield Park and another for $259,284.01 to address drainage and soil issues at five Group D parks. A third project received a time-only extension.
- Approved $38,888.52 Garfield Park parking lot change order (unanimous)
- Approved $259,284.01 Group D parks drainage and soil change order (unanimous)
- Approved 120-day time-only extension for Frederick Douglass Park (unanimous)
- Approved April 2026 Board meeting minutes (unanimous)
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2
The Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2, will hold public hearings on numerous variance requests. One petition (5100 Knollton Road) will be withdrawn. Three petitions are requesting continuances to future dates. The board will also consider expedited and new petitions, including a request to keep goats on a small lot, a duplex on a narrow lot, a KFC sign, and others.
- Withdrawn petition: 5100 Knollton Road – second primary dwelling and heritage tree removal
- Continuance requested for 921 East 66th Street – daycare expansion parking variance
- Expedited petition: 1618 East Market Street – duplex on 32-foot-wide lot
- Expedited petition: 5662 Georgetown Road – KFC internally illuminated monument sign
- New petition: 327 South Randolph Street – permit three myotonic goats on lot under 1 acre
Indianapolis Animal Care Services Board
The Board of Indianapolis Animal Care Services voted to approve three resolutions: a management services contract (amount not specified), a licensed veterinary services contract for $100,000, and a $45,360 contract with Kelley Automotive Group. No minutes were available for approval. The meeting adjourned at 8:56 a.m.
- Approved Resolution #03-26: Management Services contract (no amount listed)
- Approved Resolution #04-26: Licensed Veterinary Services contract for $100,000
- Approved Resolution #05-26: Kelley Automotive Group contract for $45,360
Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank
The Board approved the March 16, 2026 meeting minutes unanimously. An audit presentation from CBIZ reported no adjustments, disagreements, or concerns, but formal approval is scheduled for June. Staff provided updates on upcoming debt issuances: $40 million for DPW street improvements and $20 million for HHC ambulance bay construction.
- Approved March 16, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee will meet to consider a budget appropriation for the Department of Public Works and truck restrictions on West Morris Street.
- Proposal No. 138, 2026: $1,496,000 appropriation for snow response and salt barn repair
- Proposal No. 139, 2026: Truck restrictions on portions of West Morris Street
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Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings to decide on various rezoning, variance, and subdivision requests. Several items have been continued to future dates or withdrawn, while others are expedited for residential or commercial use.
- Rezoning of 2.9 acres at 1349 East 54th Street for indoor and outdoor recreational and entertainment uses
- Rezoning of 0.143-acre at 701 Shelby Street for residential uses
- Rezoning of 0.119-acre at 2107 Columbia Avenue for residential development
- Rezoning of 5.56 acres at 6640 Hickory Road for a single-family detached dwelling
- Variance request for a 420,000 square foot data center at 305 Fintail Drive (continued to June 11, 2026)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will hear a public hearing on partial reconstruction of Peggs Regulated Drain, consider resolutions for drainage encroachments, accept new subdivisions, and award a $1.775 million contract for the Southport and Five Points Road roundabout. Professional services agreements for Georgia Street improvements ($1.1M), Grassy Creek Greenway ($1.3M), and other projects are also on the agenda. The board will also approve vehicle purchases and change orders.
- Bid award to Milestone Contractors for Southport and Five Points Rd Roundabout HSIP FY2025 for $1,775,000
- Professional services agreement for Georgia Street Improvements (Meridian St to Pennsylvania St) for $1,098,670
- Professional services agreement for Grassy Creek Greenway (30th St to Pennsy Trail) for $1,286,700
- Purchase of bucket truck ($242,721) and paint liner truck ($530,677.56)
- Amendment No. 7 for White River Innovation District Infrastructure Project for $163,000
Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee
The Plat Committee will consider rescinding and withdrawing a previously approved vacation of air rights and right-of-way on Georgia Street (2025-VAC-009). They will also vote on a one-year extension to record the plat for Parks at Decatur (2023-PLT-005). Three subdivision plats are scheduled for expedited approval, including the 55-acre Thunderbird Commerce Center replat. A petition for the German Church and 10th Street Commercial Center has been automatically continued to June 10, 2026.
- Rescission of 2025-VAC-009: vacation of air rights and right-of-way on Georgia Street, requested by Capital Improvements Board.
- Extension request for 2023-PLT-005 (Parks at Decatur Section 2A) to waive two-year rule and allow one additional year to record plat.
- Expedited approval of 2026-PLT-012: Jamie's Rader Street Addition, dividing 0.17 acre into 3 lots at 2507 Rader Street.
- Expedited approval of 2026-PLT-016: Replat of Thunderbird Commerce Center, dividing 55.28 acres into 3 lots at 429 Fintail Drive.
- Petition 2026-PLT-010 (German Church and 10th Street Commercial Center) continued automatically to June 10, 2026.
Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee will vote on several budget appropriations and transfers, including $4.83 million for IMPD grants and Crime Gun Task Force cleanup, $1.24 million for Sheriff's cadet and MAT programs, and smaller sums for the Coroner, Public Defender, Drug Treatment Court, and Forensic Services. The committee also considers appointments to boards and a quarterly report from the Sheriff. Additional presentations include the Elevation Grant report and audit findings.
- Proposal 135: $4,830,000 for IMPD grants and Crime Gun Task Force
- Proposal 131: $1,244,500 for Sheriff cadet program, MAT, and security/fleet
- Proposal 132: $220,500 for Coroner's AMA, Health First Indiana, and Trauma Informed Care projects
- Proposal 133: $210,000 for Public Defender Agency personnel via Lilly Endowment
- Proposal 136: $300,000 transfer for Forensic Services lab supplies
Administration and Finance Committee
The Administration and Finance Committee will review several budget increases and a mayoral appointment. The body is discussing funding for tax system software, cash counters, and education innovation.
- Proposal No. 119: Appointment of Jordan Gathers as Deputy Mayor of neighborhood engagement
- Proposal No. 94: Authorization for paperless property tax statements
- Proposal No. 121: $1,180,000 appropriation for property tax system and software services
- Proposal No. 122: $276,809 appropriation for the Office of Education Innovation
- Proposal No. 120: $20,000 appropriation for Marion County Treasurer cash counters
Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee
The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee will meet on May 11, 2026, to consider several proposals, including the reappointment of Gregg West to the Metropolitan Development Commission and the approval of additional funding for property fraud prevention and affordable housing projects.
- Reappoint Gregg West to Metropolitan Development Commission
- Approve $42,000 for Recorder's Office property fraud prevention
- Approve $250,000 for Vacant to Vibrant program
- Approve PILOT for Central at Old Southside affordable housing
- Approve PILOT for West Park affordable housing
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Vision Zero Task Force Final Report Published
This is an annual progress report from the Indianapolis Vision Zero Task Force, not a meeting agenda. It reports a 16% decline in fatal crashes from 2024 to 2025 and a 67.5% decline in serious injuries since 2021, returning to pre-pandemic levels. The report details crash analysis, Fatal Crash Review Team recommendations, and capital investments.
- Fatal crashes fell from 101 in 2024 to 85 in 2025, a 16% decrease
- Serious and incapacitating injuries dropped 67.5% from 2021 to 2025
- 19 of 82 Fatal Crash Review Team infrastructure recommendations completed as of 2025
- 24 people walking and 9 people riding bikes killed in 2025
- Fatal crash locations concentrated in transportation-impacted neighborhoods and along the High Injury Network
Board of Public Health and Safety
The Board will vote on two IMPD equipment contracts: a renewal with Ray O’Herron for Glock 17 and 45 handguns through February 2028, and a new agreement with Star Uniform for carriers and Level IIIA ballistic helmets. No dollar amounts are specified in the agenda.
- Amendment to renew contract #20669 with Ray O’Herron for Glock 17 Gen 5 and Glock 45 Gen 5 handguns through Feb 1, 2028
- New Goods/Supply Agreement with Nexthill Capital Partners LLC (Star Uniform) for Hi-Lite Carriers, Endeavor Carriers, and Level IIIA Ballistic Helmets
- Both items require board approval and authorization for the IMPD Chief to execute
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission will hear several applications including a preliminary review for townhome construction and rezone at 501 East Louisiana Street, multiple variance requests, demolition of a historic garage, and a case of work started without approval. The commission will also consider continuations of previous applications and expedited cases.
- Preliminary review for construction of townhomes and rezone from C7 and I4 to D-9 at 501 East Louisiana Street
- Variance of use to continue tattoo parlor at 429 Massachusetts Avenue
- Demolition of historic garage at 317 South Downey Avenue
- Rezone from CBD-S to C-3 at 1010 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Street
- Maintain unapproved Amazon parcel locker installed without approval at 1040 North Delaware Street
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission holds public hearings to review zoning petitions, historic preservation plans, and economic development incentives across Indianapolis-Marion County. Zoning decisions determine where new residential and commercial projects can proceed, while tax abatements influence local business operations. Staff recommends approving multiple rezonings alongside six- and seven-year property tax abatements for specific companies. Several other requests are recommended for denial due to requested variances or proposed use changes.
- Rezoning petitions for residential, commercial, and industrial properties across multiple townships (e.g., Butler University ballroom connection, multi-family on East 38th Street)
- Six-year real and personal property tax abatements for TAG Midwest Properties and TC Heartland LLC at Georgetown Road locations
- Seven-year personal property tax abatement recommendation for Zima International Inc. at English Avenue
- $350,780 contract with Nelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates to inventory available parking through December 2027
- Adoption of the Circle Tower Historic Area Plan into the Comprehensive Plan for preservation guidelines at Monument Circle
City-County Council
The City-County Council is considering several fiscal ordinances, including large appropriations for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and property tax system transitions. The agenda also includes multiple personnel reappointments and special resolutions regarding community recognition.
- $4,830,000 appropriation for IMPD grant awards and Crime Gun Task Force cleanup
- $1,180,000 appropriation for Marion County Information Services Agency property tax system transition
- $1,496,000 appropriation for Department of Public Works snow response and salt barn repair
- Payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) for Central at Old Southside affordable housing project
- Policy statement regarding high-impact data center development
58th Annual Fire, Police & Deputy Sheriff's Community Recognition Luncheon
Indianapolis Charter Schools Board
The Indianapolis Charter Schools Board will receive a presentation and hold discussion on the BELIEVE Indy Accelerator program. The meeting also includes public comment and routine procedural items.
- Update from BELIEVE Indy Accelerator (presentation and board discussion)
Information Technology Board
The Information Technology Board will consider approving over a dozen resolutions, including contracts with vendors like Fidlar Technologies, KNOWiNK, and Samsara. A key vote appoints an interim CIO for the Information Services Agency and grants signature authority for IT contracts. The board will also recognize outgoing CIO Collin Hill for his service.
- Resolution 26-27: Appoint interim CIO for ISA and authorize signature authority for IT contracts
- Resolution 26-28: Recognition of service for CIO Collin Hill
- Resolution 26-12: Contract with Fidlar Technologies (Marion County Recorder)
- Resolution 26-13: Contract with KNOWiNK (Marion County Election Board)
- Resolution 26-14: Contract with Election Systems & Software (Marion County Election Board)
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on April 23, 2026, to consider various rezoning and modification requests. Several items have been continued to future dates.
- Rezoning of 0.42-acre at 456 South Emerson Avenue from D-5 to C-4 (continued to May 28, 2026)
- Rezoning of 1.6 acres at 5436 Brookville Road from C-3 to I-2 (continued to May 28, 2026)
- Rezoning of 8.48 acres at 405, 409, and 411 South Shortridge Road from C-S to C-S (continued to May 14, 2026)
- Rezoning of 2.75 acres at 5510 Millersville Road from D-3 and C-4 to C-3 (expedited)
- Rezoning of 2.70 acres at 3565 South Keystone Avenue from SU-1 to C-4
Board of Public Works
The Board will consider several construction contract actions, including a $2.7 million final acceptance for pavement reconstruction on Heathrow Way and a $412,650 change order for the Eagle Creek Greenway. A public hearing is scheduled for the 2026 Indianapolis Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnership Program. The board will also discuss the community impact of the 16th Street Bridge Project.
- Public hearing on 2026 Indianapolis Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnership Program (ST-26-600)
- Change order No. 1 for Eagle Creek Greenway Phases 2B & 2C — $412,650.80
- Professional services agreement for 71st Street and Dean Road intersection improvements — $498,200.00
- Amendment No. 3 to Marion County Bridge Inspection 2022-2025 contract — $95,000.00
- Final acceptance of concrete pavement reconstruction on Heathrow Way (Decatur Blvd to Kentucky Ave) — $2,734,104.70
Rules & Public Policy Committee
The Rules and Public Policy Committee will consider four reappointments to the Indianapolis Commission on African American Males and a direction to review the fiscal impact statement for the Indianapolis Fire Department's collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Council 962. The committee may also address any pending business.
- Proposal 102: Reappoint Kenneth Allen to the Indianapolis Commission on African American Males
- Proposal 103: Reappoint Geoffrey Gaither to the Indianapolis Commission on African American Males
- Proposal 104: Reappoint Greg Porter to the Indianapolis Commission on African American Males
- Proposal 105: Reappoint Marshawn Wolley to the Indianapolis Commission on African American Males
- Proposal 107: Directs committee to review fiscal impact of AFSCME Council 962 collective bargaining agreement for Indianapolis Fire Department
Indianapolis Animal Care Services Board
The Indianapolis Animal Care Services Board met with only one member present, lacking a quorum. As a result, two resolutions—a management services contract and a $100,000 licensed veterinary services contract—were tabled. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Tabled Resolution #03-26 (Management Services contract) due to no quorum
- Tabled Resolution #04-26 (Licensed Veterinary Services contract, $100,000) due to no quorum
Metropolitan Development Commission
The commission is holding public hearings on various real estate transfers, economic development incentives, and zoning petitions. Items include the creation of a City Market redevelopment area and funding for groundwater protection.
- Transfer of 3950 Meadows to HHC for government use
- Creation of City Market Redevelopment Area and associated allocation areas
- Pledge of tax increment for City Market North and East projects
- Ten-year real property tax abatement for Gershman Partners on Ferguson Street
- $275,000 budget and assessment for the Groundwater Protection Fund
Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee will meet to consider proposals regarding city curfew hours and board appointments. The meeting also includes a presentation from the Indy Hunger Network.
- Proposal No. 99, 2026: Authorizing the city to advance curfew hours to "public safety" curfew hours
- Proposal No. 74, 2026: Appointing Brienne Delaney to the Early Intervention Planning Council
- Proposal No. 75, 2026: Appointing Jasmine Tucker to the Citizens' Police Complaint Board
- Presentation by Kate Howe of the Indy Hunger Network
Indianapolis Public Education Corporation Board
This meeting of the Indianapolis Public Education Corporation Board consists only of welcome, discussion of meeting procedures, and adjournment. No votes, contracts, or policy decisions are on the agenda.
- No substantive items listed; agenda is procedural only.
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2
The Board of Zoning Appeals Division II will hold public hearings on April 14, 2026, for 12 petitions including variances, a use modification, and continuances. Two items are continued to May 19, 2026. The board will consider an expedited petition to modify prior commitments to allow a tattoo parlor at 6417 Carrollton Avenue, among other variance requests.
- Expedited petition by Kickshaw Tattoo, LLC to modify commitments for a tattoo parlor at 6417 Carrollton Avenue
- Continued variance for a second primary dwelling at 5100 Knollton Road (requires continuance to May 19)
- Variance for a monument sign at 5935 West 86th Street (third freestanding sign)
- Use variance for an auto parts store at 5675 Michigan Road
- Variance for a secondary dwelling unit exceeding size limit at 2305 Central Avenue
Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee
The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee is considering Proposal No. 331, authorizing up to $15 million in multifamily housing revenue bonds for the Peppermill Farms Apartments project. The committee may also consider any pending business as per council rules. The meeting is scheduled for October 25, 2021.
- Proposal No. 331: authorizes up to $15,000,000 in multifamily housing revenue bonds (Peppermill Farms Apartments)
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on multiple rezoning and variance petitions. Notable items include a request by Black Panther Athletica to rezone 6.16 acres for an indoor/outdoor recreational facility with accessory uses and numerous variances, and Butler University's request for a ballroom connecting to Clowes Memorial Hall. Several petitions are continued to future dates.
- Rezoning and variance for indoor/outdoor recreational facility, daycare, restaurant, retail at 8540 Westfield Boulevard (item 13)
- Butler University ballroom approval at 4600 Sunset Avenue connecting to Clowes Memorial Hall and Schrott Center (item 7)
- Rezoning for a surface parking lot at 951 South White River Parkway West Drive (item 12)
- Habitat for Humanity rezoning for residential use at 1714 West Minnesota Street (item 10)
- Variance and subdivision for five-unit townhome development at 2366 North College Avenue (item 5)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will consider awarding two construction contracts, approving several change orders, and authorizing professional services agreements and amendments. Key items include a $4.1 million bid for Madison Avenue rehabilitation and a $658,500 contract for video detection at crash-sensitive intersections. The meeting also addresses change orders for drainage improvements and a greenway project, as well as a professional services agreement for the Vandalia Trail.
- Bid award: Madison Avenue Rehabilitation – Martin St to Hanna Ave for $4,142,000.00 to Calumet Civil Contractors, Inc.
- Bid award: Video Detection at Crash Sensitive Intersections for $658,500.00 to TC Electric, Inc.
- Professional services agreement: Vandalia Trail for $260,130.00 to Infrastructure Engineering of Indiana, LLC
- Amendment No. 1: Madison Avenue Road Diet – Pleasant Run to Ray Street for $480,620.86 to Lochmueller Group, Inc.
- Change Order No. 1 (Final): Mendenhall Road over Goose Creek with a credit of $8,901.07
The Board approved multiple bid awards, including $4.1M for Madison Avenue rehabilitation and $658,500 for video detection at crash-prone intersections. Three change orders were authorized for greenway, drainage, and street reconstruction projects, and a $4.2M lease-purchase for road maintenance equipment was approved. A professional services agreement for Vandalia Trail design ($260,130) and an amendment for Madison Avenue Road Diet design ($480,620) were also authorized. All motions passed 4-0.
- Approved $4,142,000 Madison Ave Rehabilitation contract to Calumet Civil Contractors (4-0)
- Approved $658,500 video detection contract to TC Electric for crash-sensitive intersections (4-0)
- Approved $4,246,984 lease-purchase of trucks and equipment through Sourcewell (4-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Grassy Creek Greenway Phase 1, no cost change, +65 days (4-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 2 for Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements, no cost change, +228 days (4-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Residential Street Reconstruction Sector 3, +$137,749 (4-0)
- Approved $260,130 professional services agreement for Vandalia Trail design (4-0)
- Approved $480,620 Amendment No. 1 for Madison Avenue Road Diet design (4-0)
Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee
The Plat Committee will hold public hearings on 12 petitions, including approval of subdivision plats and one street vacation. Two petitions are continued to May 13. Staff recommends approval for several plats with conditions, such as the 13-acre EGP Minor Subdivision. The largest proposal is the 82-lot Silver Stream Section 5 in Lawrence.
- 2026-PLT-014: Silver Stream Section 5 subdivision, 82 lots on 21.24 acres near 10153 & 10335 East 52nd Street
- 2026-PLT-007: Franklin Corners subdivision, 20 lots on 4.7 acres at 6120 East Thompson Road, with a waiver for a 0.176-mile multipurpose path
- 2026-VAC-002: Vacation of a 12-foot-wide portion of Hemingway Drive at 5252 Hickory Road to create a median
- 2026-PLT-001 (Amended): EGP Minor Subdivision at 2802 Merchants Drive, 13.046 acres into two lots, with staff recommending approval subject to conditions
- 2026-PLT-006: Continuation requested for Replat of Murphy Property at 5100 Knollton Road, 21.06 acres into two lots, due to variance need
Municipal Corporations Committee
The Municipal Corporations Committee will meet to consider a proposal for a board reappointment. The meeting also includes operational updates from the Capital Improvement Board of Managers and the Indianapolis Public Library.
- Proposal No. 73, 2026: Reappointment of Maggie A. Lewis to the Capital Improvement Board of Managers
- Operations and Key Initiatives Update from Any Mallon, Director of Capital Improvement Board of Managers
- Operations and Key Initiatives Update from Gregory Hill, Sr., CEO of Indianapolis Public Library
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 1
The Board of Zoning Appeals Division I will hold public hearings on 14 variance requests, including use variances and development standard variances. One petition is withdrawn, and three others are expected to be continued to May 12. The board will also vote on petitions to be expedited and several continued items.
- Withdrawn: variance for 35-foot driveway width at 5102 West Bradbury Avenue (2026-DV1-008)
- Check cashing use within 50 feet of a protected district at 4902 West Washington Street (2026-UV1-004)
- Four-unit apartment as second primary structure at 5301 West 56th Street (2026-UV1-002)
- 12-foot privacy fence in rear yard at 6535 North Olney Street (2026-DV1-004)
- Detached garage with multiple setback variances at 3675 West 11th Street (2026-DV1-012)
Education Committee
The Education Committee will meet on April 7, 2026, to receive presentations on youth violence from four speakers, including academics and a community consultant. No votes or legislative action are scheduled; the session is informational and may also consider pending business.
- Presentations on youth violence by Virgil L. Gregory Jr. (IU), Joseph L. Tucker Edmonds (IU), Brandon Randall (Tru Colors Consulting), and Dr. Carlos W. Perkins
City-County Council
The City-County Council will introduce several new proposals and vote on final adoption of pending items. New business includes a Payments in Lieu of Tax (PILOT) for a 40-unit affordable housing project at 707 East North Street, an ordinance to authorize early curfew hours for public safety, and a measure allowing paperless property tax billing. Final adoption votes include a PILOT for the 160-unit affordable housing project The Grove at Pleasant Run and a lease for the Clerk's office.
- Proposal 95: PILOT for 707 North Apartments, 40 affordable housing units at 707 East North Street
- Proposal 93: Final adoption of PILOT for The Grove at Pleasant Run, 160 affordable units at 2852 E. County Line Road
- Proposal 99: Authorizing advance of curfew hours for public safety (IC 31-37-3-4)
- Proposal 94: Authorizing paperless property tax e-billing by Marion County Treasurer
- Proposal 72: Final adoption of lease for 36,377 sq ft office space at 1330 S. Madison Avenue for Clerk's Office
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing to review several applications, including a preliminary review for demolishing three historic structures at 231, 235, and 239 South Meridian Street while preserving their front facades. The commission will also consider designating the interior of Circle Tower and adding the Circle Tower Historic Area to the county register, along with numerous requests for new construction, additions, and alterations in historic districts.
- Preliminary review for demolition of three historic structures at 231, 235 & 239 South Meridian Street, preserving front facades and constructing a new building behind
- Designation of Circle Tower interior (first floor lobby and second floor barber shop) and adoption resolution to place Circle Tower Historic Area in the Marion County Register
- Removal of northern alley and improvements at 324 South College Avenue & adjacent alleys (Mark Crouch)
- New house and detached carriage house at 2057 North Talbott Street (Evelyn Ruiz)
- Partial demolition and enlargement of garage with second-floor living space at 2148 North Pennsylvania Street (Paul Musielak)
Board of Public Health and Safety
The Board of Public Health and Safety is reviewing several contract requests for the Indianapolis Fire Department and IMPD. Proposed actions include purchasing rugged tablets for firefighters, providing therapeutic services for shooting survivors, and hiring supplemental polygraph testing for police recruits.
- Awarding IFD contract to Upstate Wholesale Supply dba Brite Computers for $156,446 in tablets and docking stations
- Contract with Hope Haven Psychological Resource, LLC for $22,500 to support non-fatal shooting survivors
- Contract with Koyauna Q Jones DBA Healing Our Roots Therapy, LLC for $22,500 for survivor therapeutic sessions
- Two-year contract with B&R Polygraph LLC for $60,000 to provide supplemental polygraph testing for recruits
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will hold public hearings on multiple zoning petitions, including a contested data center rezoning at 2505 North Sherman Drive with a building height variance appeal. Other items include emergency roof repairs at Union Station, several rezonings, and a modification of commitments appeal. The commission will also consider an amendment to a real property tax abatement and convey vacant property for development.
- Emergency roof repairs at Union Station, not to exceed $345,865
- Data center rezoning (13.68 acres) and height variance at 2505 N Sherman Dr, appeal filed by remonstrator
- Rezoning of 88.46 acres for park uses at multiple addresses in Warren Township
- Rezoning for behavioral health services facility at 8707 Shelby Street
- Modification of commitments appeal at 5601/5621 Madison Ave and 1525 E Dudley Ave
Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals
The Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals is meeting to decide on numerous property tax appeals from 2021-2025, including objective and subjective appeals, preliminary agreements, hearing officer recommendations, withdrawals, and exemptions. Many properties have proposed assessed value reductions, with some adjustments exceeding $8 million.
- 2021 appeal: $7,368,600 reduction for MS Operations Center Partners LLC at 421 E Market St
- 2022 appeal: $8,435,600 reduction for same property at 421 E Market St
- 2022 appeal: $2,901,700 reduction for FJF IN INDY LLC at 8415 Allison Pointe Blvd
- Withdrawal of appeals for 8513 Olde Mill Cir W Dr and 1410 Maxine Rd
- Exemption applications for 2026-2027 on parcels 136-156
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on multiple zoning petitions, including a hospital district approval for a 71,196-square-foot building by Little Sisters of the Poor, a park district approval for an outdoor plaza and canoe launch, and several rezonings. One petition has been withdrawn and several others were automatically continued to a future date.
- Hospital District-Two Approval for 71,196 sq-ft building, demolition of existing structure at 2345 West 86th Street (Item 6)
- Park District-One Approval for outdoor plaza, ADA ramp, and canoe launch at 3502 North White River Parkway, West Drive (Item 7)
- Rezoning 1.25 acres from C-3 to C-4 for auto service/repair at 10020 East 30th Street (Item 8)
- Rezoning 0.37 acre from D-5 to D-8 for residential development at 2946-2954 McPherson Street (Item 12)
- Variance and subdivision plat for two nonstandard lots at 5511 Sunset Lane, known as Sunset Woods (Item 11)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will adopt the agenda and award a $5.9 million contract for Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements. The meeting also includes final acceptances for road projects and amendments for engineering services.
- Award: $5,858,000.00 for Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements Area 4
- Final Acceptance: Derbyshire Rd over Derbyshire Creek
- Final Acceptance: Concrete Pavement Reconstruction of Heathrow Way
- Final Acceptance: West Washington Street over Little Eagle Creek
- Amendment: 29th and 30th Streets Two-Way Conversion
The Board of Public Works approved a $5.858 million contract for thoroughfare drainage improvements. The Board also authorized multiple change orders extending project deadlines due to environmental permit requirements and approved several professional services amendments.
- Approved $5,858,000 drainage contract for Area 4 to Calumet Civil Contractors, Inc. (5-0)
- Approved Nickel Plate Trail change order adding 253 days to completion (5-0)
- Approved South County Line Road change order adding 330 days to completion (5-0)
- Approved Ralston Campus Infrastructure change order adding 330 days to completion (5-0)
- Approved final change order for Heathrow Way decreasing total to $2,234,104.70 (5-0)
- Approved final change order for West Washington Street bridge increasing total to $6,315,417.17 (5-0)
- Approved professional services amendments for Christopher B. Burke Engineering, CrossRoad Engineers, and Hannum Wagle & Cline Engineering (5-0)
- Approved final acceptance of Derbyshire Rd over Derbyshire Creek for $1,388,326.69 (5-0)
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The board will review budget presentations for the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, Alternative Courts, and Community Corrections. These items include requests for Indiana Department of Corrections grant application submissions. The meeting also includes a presentation on the CY2027 grant collaboration plan.
- Marion County Sheriff’s Office CY2027 Budget Presentation
- Alternative Courts (Veterans & Mental Health) CY2026 Performance Measures and CY2027 Budget Presentation
- Alternative Courts (Diversion & Reentry) CY2026 Performance Measures and CY2027 Budget Presentation
- Marion County Community Corrections CY2027 Budget Presentation
- CY2027 Indiana Department of Corrections Grant Collaboration Plan Presentation
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission holds public hearings on proposed six-year tax abatements for TAG Midwest Properties and TC Heartland at a Pike Township site, and considers a data center technology park by Sabey Data Center Properties with multiple zoning variances. Several rezonings are also up for discussion, including a 12.6-acre industrial rezoning and a mixed-use rezoning. An appointment to the Plat Committee is also on the agenda.
- Six-year tax abatements (real and personal property) for TAG Midwest Properties and TC Heartland at 8205-8345 Georgetown Rd, 4635 W 84th St, and 4925 W 86th St
- Sabey Data Center Properties companion petitions: modifications of commitments and variances for data center park at Kentucky Ave & Camby Rd, including building heights up to 75 ft, parking reduction, and utility yard allowances
- Rezoning of 12.6 acres at 641 Langsdale Ave & 2110/2058 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St from C-7/I-4 to I-2 for industrial uses
- Rezoning of 0.129 acres at 1759 W Morris St from C-4 to D-8 for residential use
- Rezoning of 0.80-acre at 1055-1095 E 52nd St from D-5 to MU-2 mixed-use
Rules & Public Policy Committee
The Rules and Public Policy Committee will consider two proposals: Proposal 76, which directs the committee to review and prepare a report on the fiscal impact statement for the City's union agreement with TEAMSTERS Local 135 regarding the Mayor's Action Center; and Proposal 92, which appoints Doran Moreland as Chief Administrative Officer/Policy Director for the City-County Council. The committee may also take up any pending business.
- Proposal 76: Directs committee to review fiscal impact statement for union agreement with TEAMSTERS Local 135 (Mayor's Action Center)
- Proposal 92: Appointment of Doran Moreland as Chief Administrative Officer/Policy Director for the City-County Council
Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank
The Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank will meet to approve previous minutes and receive a presentation from the Indy Arts Council. The body will also review updates on current projects.
- Approval of February 23, 2026 minutes
- Presentation by Indy Arts Council President & CEO Judith Thomas and VP Kavita Mahoney
- Updates on current projects
Environmental Sustainability Committee
The Environmental Sustainability Committee will receive a presentation from Indiana Conservation Voters and Citizen's Action Coalition on Indiana's energy policy landscape. They will also hear an update on Thrive Indianapolis from Mo McReynolds, Director of the Office of Sustainability. No votes or ordinances are listed on this agenda.
- Presentation from Indiana Conservation Voters and Citizen's Action Coalition on Indiana's Energy Policy Landscape
- Update on Thrive Indianapolis from Mo McReynolds, Director of the Office of Sustainability
Indianapolis-Marion County Audit Committee
The City-County Audit Committee will consider routine administrative items, including approval of prior meeting minutes and setting future meeting dates. The main discussion is an update from the Office of Audit and Performance covering the 2025 annual report, 2026 risk assessment, and the 2026 audit plan. No public hearings or votes on specific contracts or ordinances are scheduled.
- Approval of October 31, 2025 meeting minutes
- Setting remaining 2026 meeting dates (July 31, October 30)
- Economic statements of interest due April 1–May 1, 2026
- Office of Audit and Performance update: 2025 annual report, 2026 risk assessment, and 2026 audit plan
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on several rezoning requests, variances, and modifications of commitments. Key items include a large-scale park rezoning and a request for a behavioral health treatment facility.
- Rezoning 88.46 acres for recreational park uses at 10702 East 25th Street and other locations
- Approval for a behavioral health services treatment facility at 8707 Shelby Street
- Rezoning 9.91 acres for religious uses at 11700 East 30th Street
- Rezoning 7.726 acres for multi-family residential development at 10302 East 38th Street
- Variance for a two-unit multi-unit house and subdivision plat at 3179 Graceland Avenue
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will consider professional services agreements for trail and bridge projects. The meeting includes a public hearing on a drain vacation and the final acceptance of a development project.
- Public hearing on Petition for Vacation of the Copeland Regulated Drain
- Professional services agreement for Monon Trail over 86th Street ($1,109,300.00)
- Professional services agreement for Raymond Street over Bean Creek ($844,710.00)
- Final acceptance of 16th & Monon Development Phase II ($2,793,109.08)
- Change order for 2022 Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements – Area 2 ($148,739.93)
The Board approved several professional services agreements for greenway, bridge, and trail designs. Additional actions included approving a drain vacation for a residential subdivision and multiple contract amendments for ongoing city inspections and improvements.
- Approved Resolution No. 6, 2026 to vacate portion of Copeland Regulated Drain (5-0)
- Approved Bethel Creek subdivision street acceptance (5-0)
- Approved Holly Creek Regional Detention Basin change order for $3,304.92 (4-0)
- Approved 2022 Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements - Area 2 change order (5-0)
- Approved Eagle Creek Phase 3 TAP design agreement for $228,642.00 (5-0)
- Approved Raymond Street over Bean Creek design agreement for $844,710.00 (5-0)
- Approved Monon Trail over 86th Street design agreement for $1,109,300.00 (5-0)
- Approved 46th Street and Mitthoefer Intersection amendment (5-0)
Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee
The Plat Committee will hold public hearings regarding several requests for subdivision plats and the vacation of a portion of Hemingway Drive. These items are listed as petitions requested to be continued from previous proceedings.
- Replat of Lot 145 of Reagan Park Addition at 2437 Guilford Avenue
- Replat of Lot 1A of Murphy Property at 5100 Knollton Road
- Jamie’s Bertha Street Addition Replat of Lot 310 at 4321 Bertha Street
- John Marshall Subdivision at 10101 East 38th Street
- Vacation of a portion of Hemingway Drive at 5252 Hickory Road
Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee will meet on March 11, 2026, to consider three appointments to city boards and a directive to review the Sheriff's Commissary Fund Report. The appointments are to the Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board, the Early Intervention Planning Council, and the Citizens' Police Complaint Board. The committee may also handle other pending business.
- Proposal 375, 2025: appoints Evan Shearin to Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board
- Proposal 74, 2026: appoints Brienne Delaney to Early Intervention Planning Council
- Proposal 75, 2026: appoints Jasmine Tucker to Citizens' Police Complaint Board
- Proposal 40, 2026: directs committee to review and accept Sheriff's Commissary Fund Report
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2
The Indianapolis Board of Zoning Appeals Division II will meet to adopt minutes and hear public hearings on five variance requests. Three previously listed petitions have been withdrawn.
- Withdrawal of 2026-AP2-001 (1505 East 86th Street)
- Withdrawal of 2026-UV2-001 (1927 North Capitol Avenue)
- Withdrawal of 2026-UV2-004 (8841 Zionsville Road)
- Public hearing for 2026-DV2-004 (5935 West 86th Street)
- Public hearing for 2026-UV2-003 (5675 Michigan Road)
Administration and Finance Committee
The Administration and Finance Committee will vote on the mayor's appointment of Shea Joyce as Deputy Mayor for government affairs and operations. They will also decide on a proposed lease of approximately 36,377 square feet at 1330 S. Madison Avenue for the Marion County Clerk's Office. The committee may consider other pending business.
- Approval of Shea Joyce as Deputy Mayor for government affairs and operations
- Determination of need for lease of 36,377 sq ft at 1330 S. Madison Avenue for Marion County Clerk's Office
Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee
The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee meets March 9, 2026, to consider five proposals. The most consequential is a Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) for The Grove at Pleasant Run, a 160-unit affordable housing project. Other items include two board appointments, a street naming, and acceptance of an annual report.
- Approval of PILOT for The Grove at Pleasant Run, 160 affordable housing units at 2852 E. County Line Road
- Appointment of Linda Osborne to the Greater Virginia Avenue Corridor Economic Improvement Board
- Appointment of Cortnee Yarbrough to the Board of Business and Neighborhood Services
- Designation of New York Street from East Street to College Avenue as 'James T. Kienle Memorial Way'
- Acceptance of the Woodruff Place Economic Improvement District Annual Report
Space Allocation Committee
The Space Allocation Committee is meeting to discuss lease matters for city facilities. The agenda includes a lease amendment for the Clerk Records Warehouse and a review of the IMPD lease.
- Clerk Records Warehouse Lease Amendment at 1330 S Madison Ave
- IMPD Lease at 4150 Keystone Ave
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing construction drawings and applications for residential and commercial projects. The body will consider requests for new buildings, variances for setbacks, and the adoption of findings of fact for a specific property.
- Review of final construction drawings for a music venue at 230 South Pennsylvania Street
- Proposed commercial/office building and setback variance at 817 North Pennsylvania Street
- Construction of a house and detached garage at 1716 North New Jersey Street
- Construction of a detached carriage house and pool at 1824 North New Jersey Street
- Adoption of Findings of Fact for 606 Fletcher Avenue
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will consider a $2,040,000 contract with Downtown Indy Inc. for placemaking services and a $120,000 grant for demolition at 1200 Indiana Avenue. The agenda also includes numerous zoning petitions, including appeals from hearing examiner denials for a data center on North Sherman Drive and industrial rezoning on West Epler Avenue.
- Authorize $2,040,000 contract with Downtown Indy Inc. for placemaking (Resolution 2026-R-004)
- Authorize $120,000 grant for demolition at 1200 Indiana Avenue (Resolution 2026-E-001)
- Appeal for rezoning 13.68 acres at 2505 North Sherman Drive for data center (2025-ZON-124)
- Appeal for rezoning 38.53 acres at 2650 West Epler Avenue for industrial use (2025-ZON-133)
- Rezoning 5.6 acres at 2802 Lafayette Road for commercial workspace and self-storage (2025-ZON-128)
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 1
The Indianapolis Board of Zoning Appeals will meet to adopt meeting minutes and hear petitions requesting variances from zoning rules. Several requests have been continued to a later date.
- Adoption of meeting minutes
- Hear variance requests for 98-unit apartment building (withdrawn)
- Hear variance requests for accessory structures and fences
- Hear variance requests for parking and building setbacks
- Hear variance requests for bar/tavern operation and expansion
City-County Council
The City-County Council will consider resolutions to appoint new police chief and deputy mayor, approve rezoning ordinances, and authorize speed limit reductions in multiple neighborhoods. The agenda is a preliminary draft.
- Appoint Tanya B. Terry as Chief of Police
- Approve Shea Joyce as Deputy Mayor for government affairs
- Rezone properties in Districts 4, 17, and 21
- Authorize speed limit reduction to 25 mph in 13 neighborhoods
- Approve $2.84M for supportive housing project
Board of Business and Neighborhood Services
The Board of Business and Neighborhood Services approved three lien resolutions totaling $937,651.31 for unpaid trash cleanup (354 cases, $198,914.31) and high weeds/grass mowing (1,100 cases, $737,737.00). It also approved three plan-review contract amendments totaling $250,000 and a one-year extension of a language services agreement with no cost increase. All resolutions passed unanimously with three members present.
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-001: trash liens for 306 cases, $170,154.43 (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-002: high weeds/grass liens for 1,100 cases, $737,737.00 (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-003: additional trash liens for 48 cases, $28,759.88 (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-004: amended plan review contract with Jacobi, Toombs & Lanz, LLC — $150,000 increase (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-005: amended plan review contract with Fritz Engineering Services, LLC — $50,000 increase (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-006: amended plan review contract with DLZ Indiana, LLC — $50,000 increase (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 2026-C10-007: renewed language services contract with GLOBO Language Solutions for one year, no cost increase (unanimous)
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on February 26, 2026, to consider various zoning changes, variances, and land use proposals across Indianapolis.
- Rezoning of 2.7 acres at 3565 South Keystone Avenue from SU-1 to C-4 (withdrawn)
- Rezoning of 1.11 acres at 8325 Camby Road from C-3 to C-4 (continued)
- Rezoning of 0.80 acres at 1055 and 1095 East 52nd Street from D-5 to MU-2 (continued)
- Rezoning of 0.129 acres at 1759 West Morris Street from C-4 to D-8 (expedited)
- Rezoning of 10.809 acres at 10401 and 10435 East Washington Street (continued)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will vote on multiple change orders, professional services agreements and amendments, and final acceptances for infrastructure projects. Key items include a $5.36 million final acceptance for Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements Program Area 3, a $1 million on-call transportation design services agreement, and several amendments with no cost changes.
- Final acceptance: Thoroughfare Drainage Improvements Program Area 3 — $5,363,930.62 to Milestone Contractors
- Final acceptance: 6th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street over the Canal STBG FY2025 — $1,633,730.36
- Professional services agreement: On-Call Transportation Design Services — $1,000,000.00 to Lochmueller Group
- Amendment No. 3: Supply of Regular Season Hot Mix Asphalt — $1,000,000.00 to Milestone Contractors
- Change order final: Crack Sealing 2025 - Countywide — $598,000.00 to Howard Asphalt
Rules & Public Policy Committee
The Rules and Public Policy Committee will consider two proposals directing it to review and prepare reports on the fiscal impact statements associated with the Indianapolis Professional Firefighters (Local 416) union agreement and the IMPD union agreement with AFSCME 962. The committee may also take up any pending business. No votes are scheduled.
- Proposal No. 13, 2026 – directs review of fiscal impact statement for firefighters union agreement with Local 416
- Proposal No. 41, 2026 – directs review of fiscal impact statement for IMPD union agreement with AFSCME 962
Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank
The Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank will meet to discuss new business and project updates. The board is scheduled to vote on the re-election of board members and a resolution regarding stormwater revenue bonds.
- Resolution No. 1 - 2026 Stormwater Revenue Bonds/Notes
- Re-election of Board Members
- Approval of December 15, 2025 minutes
The Board approved Resolution No. 1 - 2026 Stormwater Revenue Bonds/Notes to authorize debt issuance for Marion County Storm Water Management District capital projects. The Board also re-elected Norman Gurwitz as Chair and Mike Carter as Vice-Chair.
- Approved December 15, 2025, meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Re-elected Norman Gurwitz as Chair (unanimous)
- Re-elected Mike Carter as Vice-Chair (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 1 - 2026 Stormwater Revenue Bonds/Notes for up to $50 million (unanimous)
Environmental Sustainability Committee
The Environmental Sustainability Committee will receive two presentations: the Marion County Health Department on 'Health in All Policies' and the Amos Butler Audubon Society on the 'Bird Safe Indy' initiative regarding bird-friendly window practices. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is informational.
- Health in All Policies presentation from Marion County Health Department
- Bird Safe Indy initiative presentation on bird-friendly window practices from Amos Butler Audubon Society
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Marion County Community Corrections Advisory Board will consider approving minutes from January and receive presentations on the 2025 annual report and agency updates from Executive Director Scott Hohl. No votes on new policies or spending are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of January 15, 2026 meeting minutes
- Presentation of the 2025 MCCC Annual Report
- Agency updates from Executive Director Scott Hohl
Board of Public Health and Safety
The Board of Public Health and Safety will vote on two amendments to the Shiel Sexton contract for the Housing Hub Supportive Housing and Low-Barrier Shelter Project, totaling $1,592,672.09. Also up for approval: a $951,400 purchase of 40 police vehicles and granting two permanent easements at 1715 E Washington St. to IndyGo for the Blue Line BRT project. The board will also approve previous meeting minutes.
- Second Amendment to Shiel Sexton agreement for Housing Hub demolition: $267,999
- Third Amendment to Shiel Sexton agreement for civil earthwork and utility work: $1,324,673.09
- Purchase of 40 2026 Chevrolet Trax police vehicles from Kelley Chevrolet: $951,400
- Grant two permanent right-of-way easements at 1715 E Washington St. to IndyGo for the Blue Line
- Previous meeting minutes approval (Jan 7, 2026) including IMPD lease and IN-TF1 training contract
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will hold public hearings on real estate transfers, community investments, and zoning petitions. They will vote on conveying property to IndyGo for the Blue Line BRT, authorizing structural assessments at the former Indiana Women's Prison, and approving a housing trust fund agreement for 16 units of permanent supportive housing. Several zoning petitions are up for approval or public hearing, including an appeal for a denied rezoning.
- Authorizes property transfer to IndyGo for Blue Line BRT construction (2026-R-006)
- Authorizes $9,460 for structural assessments at former Indiana Women's Prison (2026-R-007)
- Up to $1,326,121 from Housing Trust Fund for 16-unit permanent supportive housing with Horizon House (2026-C-002)
- Appeal of denied rezoning for commercial truck parking lot at 2502 Lambert Street (2025-ZON-092/2025-VAR-011)
- Appeal of denied rezoning for general commercial uses at 3441 West Washington Street (2025-ZON-126)
Information Technology Board
The Information Technology Board will consider and vote on seven resolutions (26-05 through 26-11) for procurement contracts, including an RFP for the Marion County Election Board, a Parks and Recreation RFP, a timekeeping system for the Sheriff's Office, and contracts with Safeware, Berk One, and Microsoft. The board will also approve the January 27 meeting minutes and hear status updates from the Information Services Agency.
- Resolution 26-05: RFP-45ELC-37 for Marion County Election Board
- Resolution 26-06: RFP-17DPR-323 for Indianapolis Parks and Recreation
- Resolution 26-07: Timekeeping Systems, Inc.-Guard1 for Marion County Sheriff's Office
- Resolution 26-08: Safeware, Inc. contract via OFM Purchasing
- Resolution 26-11: Microsoft Unified Support contract
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 3
The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings to consider several variance and special exception requests. The body will decide on modifications to business operations, signage relocation, and residential garage expansions.
- 2719 North Emerson Avenue: Request to allow outdoor storage and operations outside the building
- 4102 Madison Avenue: Request for an eating establishment with a covered porch and parking within the right-of-way
- 2360 Prospect Street: Request for a six-foot-tall chain link fence within a clear-sight triangular area
- 1759 North Whittier Place: Request for detached garage expansion with reduced side and rear setbacks
- 4555 South Harding Street: Request to relocate a 14-foot by 48-foot advertising sign to a height of 70 feet
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on several zoning petitions, including a 13.68-acre rezoning for a data center at 2505 N Sherman Drive with a height variance. Other petitions include a mixed-use development at 5416 N College Avenue, residential rezonings, and a 40.11-acre industrial rezoning at 2650 W Epler Avenue. Several items were continued or withdrawn.
- Rezoning of 13.68 acres at 2505 N Sherman Drive from I-2 to C-S for a data center, with variance for 70-ft building height
- Rezoning of 0.22 acre at 5416 N College Avenue from D-3 and C-3 to MU-2 for mixed-use, with multiple variances
- Rezoning of 0.12 acre at 1860 Sugar Grove Avenue from C-1 to D-5 for residential
- Rezoning of 0.233 acre at 1536 Prospect Street from C-4 to D-8 for residential, with variance and subdivision plat
- Rezoning of 40.11 acres at 2650 W Epler Avenue from D-A and D-5 to I-3 for medium industrial uses
Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee will meet on February 11, 2026, to consider several appointments and proposals. Key items include the mayor's appointment of Tanya B. Terry as Police Chief for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, reappointments to the Public Defender Board and Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board, a review of the Sheriff's Commissary Fund Report, and a code amendment adding parental leave for firefighters.
- Proposal 67: Mayor's appointment of Tanya B. Terry as IMPD Police Chief
- Proposal 9: Reappointment of Robert Hammerle to Marion County Public Defender Board
- Proposal 375: Appointment of Evan Shearin to Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board
- Proposal 16: Code amendment to add Section 252-310 on Parental Leave for firefighters
- Proposal 40: Committee review of Sheriff's Commissary Fund Report
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee will vote on proposals to reduce speed limits to 25 mph in multiple subdivisions and neighborhoods across several districts. They will also consider parking restrictions on East 10th Street and Brookville Road, a weight limit on Southwest Drive, and receive a snow removal update.
- Speed limit reduction to 25 mph in Sanctuary subdivision (District 4), Spring Valley subdivision (District 17), Brookstone/Fieldstone subdivisions (District 6), and Moorings subdivision (District 4)
- Parking restrictions on East 10th Street between College and Highland Avenues (District 13)
- Parking restrictions on Brookville Road from Irvington Avenue to 750 feet east of Shortridge Road (District 20)
- Weight limit restriction on Southwest Drive from Kentucky Avenue to Troy Avenue (District 21)
- Snow removal update from Director Wilson
Board of Public Works
The Board approved resolutions to authorize up to $50 million in stormwater financing through notes and bonds. Additional actions included approving street acceptances, vehicle repair service awards, and several construction change orders.
- Approved Resolution No. 7, 2026 (5-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 8, 2026 (5-0)
- Approved street acceptance for Village at New Bethel Section 3 (5-0)
- Approved street acceptance for Village at New Bethel Section 4 (5-0)
- Awarded two-year body shop repair contract to Express Auto Body, LLC (5-0)
- Approved Concrete Rehabilitation 2024 CCMG change order (6-0)
- Approved Ralston Campus Infrastructure Improvements change order (6-0)
- Approved South County Line Road & Madison Ave intersection change order (6-0)
Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee
The Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee will hold public hearings to decide on several subdivision plats and the vacation of streets, alleys, and easements. The committee will review requests to divide various parcels of land into multiple lots and consider the removal of public right-of-ways.
- Cardinal Grove Section 4: dividing 17.065 acres into 34 lots at 6720 Milhouse Road Avenue
- Dutch Bros on Pendleton: dividing 7.299 acres into two lots at 10320 Pendleton Pike
- BSA Subdivision: dividing 6.97 acres into two lots at 6865 East 34th Street
- Winterton Addition: dividing 6.707 acres into two lots at 1010 East 86th Street
- Vacation of an alley east of Alvord Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2
The Board of Zoning Appeals Division II will hold a public hearing on February 10, 2026, to consider several variance petitions. The agenda includes one withdrawal, three continuances to March 10, and hearings on expedited, transferred, and continued petitions. The most notable item is a request to operate a bar and lounge within 25 feet of a protected district at 4560 Ocean Avenue.
- Withdrawal of petition 2025-UV2-018 for a single-family residence at 1003 West 30th Street
- Continuance of 2026-DV2-001 for an accessory parking area at 1781 Sloan Avenue
- Continuance of 2025-UV2-016 for outdoor storage of vehicles at 2949 Brouse Avenue
- Variance for bar and lounge within 25 feet of a protected district at 4560 Ocean Avenue (2026-UV2-002)
- Variance for three-unit rowhouse construction at 853 North Tacoma Avenue (2025-UV2-017)
Administration and Finance Committee
The Administration and Finance Committee will consider two proposals on February 10, 2025: Proposal No. 34 to approve the Mayor's appointment of Christopher L. Bailey as Chief Deputy Mayor, and Proposal No. 35 to determine the need for the Marion County Election Board to lease approximately 57,000 square feet of office space at 51 Koweba Lane for relocating the Election Service Center. The committee may also take up any pending business under council rules.
- Proposal No. 34, 2026: Approval of Christopher L. Bailey as Chief Deputy Mayor
- Proposal No. 35, 2026: Determination of need to lease 57,000 sq ft at 51 Koweba Lane for Election Service Center relocation
Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee
The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee will discuss updates to the Consolidated Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinance regarding flood control and stormwater management. The body will also consider board appointments and the allocation of Community Development Grant Funds.
- Proposal No. 39, 2026: Amends Chapters 740, 741, and 742 of the Code regarding flood control, stormwater management, and the wellfield secondary district
- Proposal No. 38, 2026: Approves amounts, locations, and operation of projects funded by Community Development Grant Funds
- Proposal No. 36, 2026: Appoints Linda Osborne to the Greater Virginia Avenue Corridor Economic Improvement Board
- Proposal No. 37, 2026: Appoints Rory Babb to the Woodruff Place Economic Improvement Board
Marion County Election Board
The Marion County Election Board will hold a public hearing on a lease for 51 Koweba Lane and review a Secretary of State investigative report. The board will also receive updates on other matters.
- Public hearing on 51 Koweba Lane lease
- Review of Secretary of State investigative report
- Board updates on election administration
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing several requests for residential additions and demolitions. The body will also conduct a preliminary review for a new commercial building and rezoning request.
- 1010 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Street: Preliminary review for new commercial building and rezoning from CBDS to C3
- 656 East Arch Street: Proposal to demolish majority of home, reconstruct with larger footprint, and build new 2-car garage and carriage house
- 606 Fletcher Avenue: Request to demolish existing garage and construct new detached garage
- 520 North Park Avenue: Proposal for garage addition, second floor addition, and new patio
- 1214 East Saint Clair Street: Proposal to convert existing garage to carriage house
Municipal Corporations Committee
The Municipal Corporations Committee will hold an open discussion on what topics to focus on this year. No votes or concrete proposals are scheduled; the meeting is devoted to setting future agenda items.
- Open discussion on committee priorities for 2026
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 1
The Indianapolis Board of Zoning Appeals Division I will hold public hearings on several variance requests, including a proposed crematory and commercial vehicle storage, though staff recommends withdrawing both. The board will also consider continuances for three petitions and vote on adoption of meeting minutes. Active public hearings involve variances for fences, setbacks, and accessory structures at residential properties.
- 2025-UV1-025: Variance for outdoor/indoor storage of commercial vehicles and repair at 3531 Five Points Road; petitioner requests withdrawal.
- 2025-UV1-023: Variance to allow a crematory at 5237 Commerce Circle; staff requests withdrawal.
- 2025-DV1-052 (Amended): Variance for warehouse parking and heritage tree removal at 4105 West 93rd Street; staff requests continuance to March 3.
- 2025-DV1-064: Variance for a detached accessory garage and wide parking area in front yard at 3155 Arbor Street.
- 2025-UV1-024 (Amended): Variance to legally establish an accessory structure and expand garage at 2170 East 75th Street.
City-County Council
The City-County Council will consider several appointments and resolutions, including the mayor's appointment of Tanya B. Terry as police chief, and will hold public hearings on a $2.84 million housing appropriation and a $65,000 coroner's office grant. Multiple speed limit reductions and parking restrictions are proposed across various districts. The agenda also includes reappointments to boards and a rezoning ordinance that was withdrawn.
- Appointment of Tanya B. Terry as IMPD Chief of Police (Proposal 67)
- Additional appropriation of $2,840,000 for Section 108 debt and a permanent supportive housing project (Proposal 8)
- Final adoption of $200,000 in Drug Free Community Fund grants (Proposal 11)
- Introduction of amendments to flood control and stormwater management codes (Proposal 39)
- Over a dozen speed limit reductions to 25 mph in subdivisions and neighborhoods (Proposals 42-56)
Marion County Election Board
The Marion County Election Board will adopt minutes from five prior meetings, consider administrative closure of campaign finance committees, and impose fines for 2024 campaign finance violations. The board will vote on three resolutions: establishing student poll workers (01-26), absentee ballot counters (02-26), and traveling board applications (03-26). They will also discuss virtual participation rules and unopposed precinct committeepersons.
- Resolutions: 01-26 Student Poll Workers, 02-26 Absentee Ballot Counters, 03-26 Traveling Board Applications
- 2024 Campaign Finance Fines
- Administrative Closure of Campaign Finance Committees
- Election Board Meeting Virtual Participation
- Unopposed Precinct Committeepersons and State Convention Delegates
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings on 20 items, including several continuances and new petitions. Major items include a data center proposal (continued to February 26), a commercial parking lot rezoning, and a Boy Scouts property rezoning. Several rezonings for residential and industrial uses are also scheduled for public hearing.
- Sabey Data Center Properties seeks modifications and variances for a data center on 13 parcels on Kentucky Ave and Camby Road (continued to Feb 26)
- Rezoning of 4.79 acres at 2502 Lambert St to I-3 for a commercial truck parking lot
- Rezoning of 11.93 acres at 7125 Fall Creek Road from SU-7 to C-S for business and community uses by Boy Scouts of America
- Waffle House subdivision plat at 9425 Hague Road with variance for parking and sidewalk waiver
- Indianapolis Public Schools subdivision plat at 2107 N Riley Ave (Susan Leach Subdivision) and right-of-way vacation
Marion County Board of Finance
The Board of Finance will elect its President and Secretary and approve previous meeting minutes. Multiple entities are scheduled to present investment reports and review changes to investment policies.
- Election of Board President and Secretary
- Investment Report presentation for City of Indianapolis
- Investment Report presentation for Capital Improvement Board of Managers of Marion County
- Investment Report presentation for Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County
- Investment Report presentation for Indianapolis Airport Authority
Board of Public Works
The Board approved a declaratory resolution for a $50 million stormwater financing program and awarded $18 million in contracts for citywide strip patching. Several fleet maintenance and bridge rehabilitation contracts were also approved, while one street acceptance was tabled due to documentation errors.
- Approved Resolution No. 5, 2026 to identify projects for $50M stormwater financing (5-0)
- Approved $18M for 2026 Strip Patching across three vendors at $6M each (6-0)
- Approved $4,000,278.66 bridge rehabilitation contract for Shelby and Raymond Streets to Pontem Contractors, Inc. (6-0)
- Approved $1.4M tire repair and replacement contract with Gem City Tires, Inc. (6-0)
- Approved $500,000 motor oil and lubricants agreement with Hahn Automotive Warehouse, Inc. (5-0)
- Approved $283,840.41 spray paint booth installation with Indiana Spray Booth, LLC (5-0)
- Approved street acceptance for Cardinal Grove, Section 2A (5-0)
- Tabled street acceptance for The Village at New Bethel Section 3 due to discrepancies
Environmental Sustainability Committee
The Environmental Sustainability Committee is meeting to hear presentations from the Office of Sustainability, National Laboratory of the Rockies, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the Hoosier Environmental Council. The agenda also includes a public comment period. No specific votes, ordinances, or dollar amounts are listed.
- Presentation from the Office of Sustainability
- Presentation from the National Laboratory of the Rockies (formerly National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
- Presentation from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Presentation from the Hoosier Environmental Council
- Public comment period
Information Technology Board
The Information Technology Board will vote on four resolutions: two vendor contracts (Ergotech LLC for the fire department and Vertosoft), and appointments to the Enhanced Access Review and Cybersecurity committees. The board will also hear status reports on ISA finances, XBE spending, and Government Access TV annual production, plus discuss the ISA Annual Survey.
- Resolution 26-01: Contract with Ergotech LLC dba Industrial Networking Solutions (presented by Indianapolis Fire Department)
- Resolution 26-02: Contract with Vertosoft (presented by Chief Digital Officer Kate Kotan)
- Resolution 26-03: Enhanced Access Review Committee (EARC) appointments
- Resolution 26-04: Information Technology Cybersecurity Committee (ITCC) appointments
- Status reports: ISA Year-End Financial Report, ISA XBE Quarterly Spend Report, Government Access TV (Channel 16) Annual Production Report
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will review zoning changes that would alter land use for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across several townships. The agenda also includes preliminary tax abatement recommendations for businesses at East 86th Street and Guilford Avenue, plus a $250,000 contract to assess local housing needs through December 2026. Finally, the commission will vote on authorizing the sale of two vacant parcels through its Vacant to Vibrant land bank program.
- Rezoning of 8.5 acres at 6051 North Rural Street and 6101 North Keystone Avenue for a 247-unit live-work and multi-family project.
- Agreement with Club 720 Development Corporation for up to $250,000 to assess housing needs through December 2026.
- Preliminary resolution recommending a ten-year real property tax abatement for TMC Winterton I LLC at 1010 East 86th Street and 8685 & 8699 Guilford Avenue.
- Rezoning of 0.98 acres at 1360 East 30th Street with a variance request for a mixed-use retail, hotel, and entertainment development.
- Authorization to sell two vacant parcels through the Vacant to Vibrant program: 2220 N Webster Ave ($23,000) and 2403 Stuart St ($4,000).
Space Allocation Committee
The Space Allocation Committee will approve minutes from June 2025 and discuss new business including a proposed lease for IMPD at 4150 Keystone Ave. Old business items include updates on capital projects and City-County Building improvements.
- Approval of June 18, 2025 meeting minutes
- New IMPD lease at 4150 Keystone Ave
- Capital projects update
- City-County Building improvements update
The Space Allocation and Real Estate Advisory Committee approved a new lease for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department at 4150 N Keystone Avenue. The motion passed without opposition. The committee also approved the minutes from the June 2025 meeting. Capital project updates were postponed to the next meeting.
- Approved minutes of June 18, 2025 (unanimous)
- Approved new lease for IMPD at 4150 N Keystone Ave (unanimous)
Community Corrections Advisory Board
The Community Corrections Advisory Board will elect officers, approve the 2026 meeting schedule and past minutes, and receive presentations on Juvenile Community Corrections grant modifications and applications, as well as Marion County Community Corrections contracts. The board will also hear updates from staff.
- Election of Chair, Vice Chair, 3rd Chair, and Secretary
- Approval of 2026 Meeting Schedule
- Juvenile Community Corrections FY 25-26 IDOC Grant Modification Request and FY 27 IDOC Grant Application Presentation
- Marion County Community Corrections Contracts
- Approval of November 13, 2025 meeting minutes
Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner
The Metropolitan Development Commission Hearing Examiner will hold public hearings to decide on various zoning changes, subdivision plats, and development variances. Several items have been continued to future dates, while others are proposed for expedited review.
- Rezoning of 13.68 acres at 2505 North Sherman Drive for a data center and offices
- Rezoning of 39.85 acres at 9700 East Thompson Road for single-family residential development
- Proposed hotel at 9450 Counselors Row with a requested 74-foot building height
- Rezoning of 0.12 acre at 1711 North College Avenue for residential uses
- Rezoning of 5.16 acres at 6157 East 38th Street for medium industrial uses
Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee will review several board appointments and budget appropriations. The body is also considering a new office lease for the police department and a code amendment regarding firefighter leave.
- Proposal 10, 2026: $65,000 appropriation for Marion County Coroner's Office
- Proposal 11, 2026: $200,000 in public purpose grants from the Drug Free Community Fund
- Proposal 12, 2026: Lease of 27,010 square feet at 4140 North Keystone Avenue for IMPD
- Proposal 16, 2026: Code amendment adding Section 252-310 for Firefighters' Parental Leave
- Appointments of Evan Shearin to Juvenile Detention Center Advisory Board and Robert Hammerle to Marion County Public Defender Board
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee will meet to consider several proposals including bond issuances for stormwater management. The agenda also includes appointments to the Fatal Crash Review Team and updates to city codes.
- Authorization of up to $50,000,000 in revenue bonds for Marion County Stormwater Management District projects
- Amendment to an existing franchise agreement for the city's metered parking system
- Appointment of Anthony Cherolis to the Fatal Crash Review Team
- Appointment of Craig Pinkus to the Fatal Crash Review Team
- Amendment to Section 261-408 of the Code regarding Responsible Bidding Practices
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works will consider awarding a $7.87 million contract for the Eagle Creek Greenway Phases 2B-2C from Crawfordsville Road to Washington Street, along with a $1.22 million concrete pavement rehabilitation project on Purdue Road and DePauw Boulevard. The board also will vote on a $4.79 million purchase of solid waste equipment and several change orders and professional service amendments. Additionally, four drainage petition resolutions are on the agenda.
- Award of $7,871,605.50 contract for Eagle Creek Greenway Phases 2B-2C (Crawfordsville Road to Washington Street) to Morphey Construction
- Award of $1,222,000 contract for Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation – Area 2 (Purdue Road and DePauw Boulevard) to Morphey Construction
- Purchase of solid waste equipment for $4,786,607.79 from multiple vendors
- Change Order No. 1 ($83,915.91) for Pogues Run Trail Phase 3
- Amendment No. 6 ($700,000) for On-Call Transportation Engineering Services with EGIS BLN USA, Inc.
The Board of Public Works approved several contracts and petitions including a $7.87M trail construction contract, $4.79M in solid waste equipment, and a $1.22M road rehab. All votes were unanimous (6-0).
- Approved Eagle Creek Greenway Phases 2B-2C trail contract to Morphey Construction ($7,871,605.50) (6-0)
- Awarded concrete pavement rehabilitation for Purdue/DePauw to Morphey Construction ($1,222,000) (6-0)
- Approved purchase of 16 solid waste vehicles via lease-purchase ($4,786,607.79) (6-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Indy Access Curb/Sidewalk ($42,670.68 increase) (6-0)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Pogues Run Trail Phase 3 ($83,915.91 increase) (6-0)
- Approved Final Change Order for Southeastern Avenue Multi-Use Trail ($26,575.80 increase) (6-0)
- Approved vacation of Wiese regulated drain for Grayson subdivision (6-0)
- Approved Amendment No. 6 for on-call transportation engineering services ($700,000 increase) (6-0)
Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee
The Metropolitan Development Commission Plat Committee will hold public hearings to approve subdivision plats and petitions for the vacation of streets, alleys, and public grounds. The body will consider several residential and commercial land divisions across multiple townships.
- Wolf Ridge subdivision: dividing 96.418 acres into 219 lots at 10010 and 10440 Pentecost Road
- The Trees at Southport Crossing, Section 1: dividing 61.55 acres into 55 lots at 7500 South Sherman Drive
- Claybrooke Commons Mixed Use Subdivision: dividing 40.08 acres into one lot and three blocks
- Truck Country subdivision: dividing 41.31 acres into two lots at 1631 and 1851 West Thompson Road
- Vacation of Byram Place and Rankin Street requested by Indiana University Health, Inc.
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 2
The Board of Zoning Appeals is holding public hearings to consider several variance requests for residential and commercial properties. The board will decide on proposals ranging from tower heights and business uses to residential setbacks and building sizes.
- Proposed 150-foot-tall monopole wireless tower at 3620 Developers Road
- Request for auto repair and professional office use at 4502 East Michigan Street
- Proposed three-unit rowhouse construction at 853 North Tacoma Avenue
- Request to rebuild a home in a floodway at 7543 Terrace Beach
- Proposed 4,000 and 2,591 square-foot accessory buildings at 8083 Georgetown Road
Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee
The Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee will consider an additional appropriation of $2,840,000 for Section 108 debt and a permanent supportive housing project. The committee also will vote on reappointments to the Animal Care Services Board, Metropolitan Development Commission, and Metropolitan Zoning Appeals Board.
- Additional appropriation of $2,840,000 for Section 108 debt and permanent supportive housing project
- Reappointment of Danielle Hynes to Animal Care Services Board
- Reappointment of Brandon Herget to Metropolitan Development Commission
- Reappointment of Jennifer Whitt, Patrice Duckett-Brown, Percy Bland Jr., and Roderick Bohannan to Metropolitan Zoning Appeals Board divisions I, II, and III
Metropolitan Development Commission
The Metropolitan Development Commission will hold a public hearing on a final economic revitalization area resolution granting Waste Management of Indiana a six-year personal property tax abatement tied to up to $40 million in new equipment. The commission will also consider seven zoning petitions, including a hospital expansion by Community Health Network, residential rezonings, and an ordinance amendment addressing flood control and stormwater management. Several petitions are recommended for approval; one rezoning is recommended for denial with an appeal filed.
- Final Economic Revitalization Area resolution for Waste Management of Indiana, 2025 Stout Field West Drive, up to $40M equipment investment, six-year personal property tax abatement (Item 2026-A-001)
- Community Health Network hospital expansion at 8075 North Shadeland Avenue: 10,587-sq-ft emergency department and 19,004-sq-ft lab/surgery/pharmacy expansion (2025-APP-017)
- Rezoning of 64.64 acres at 5709 Five Points Road and 7340 East Edgewood Avenue from D-A to D-4 for residential development (2025-ZON-062)
- Rezoning of 0.16-acre at 2901 East 10th Street and 959 North Oxford Street from C-3 to MU-2 (2025-ZON-120)
- Ordinance amendment to Chapters 740, 741, and 742 for Flood Control, Stormwater Management, and Wellfield Secondary District (2025-AO-001)
Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission
The Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission will hear several applications for property modifications and variances. The body will also elect officers and consider enforcement action for a property on Lockerbie Street.
- 230 South Pennsylvania Street: Proposed hotel design amendment for additional stories and sky exposure plane variance
- 656 East Arch Street: Proposal to demolish most of a home and construct a new 2-car garage and carriage house
- 409 Massachusetts Avenue: Request for a sidewalk cafe with pergola and height variance for barriers
- 4630 West 71st Street: Rezone request from C1 to D3
- 621 Lockerbie Street: Administrator request to pursue enforcement action
Board of Zoning Appeals, Division 1
The Board will consider several variance requests regarding residential setbacks, accessory structures, and land use. Some petitions have been requested for withdrawal or are being continued to a February hearing.
- Variance for single-family dwelling side setbacks at 5217 Broadway Street
- Withdrawal request for shipping container variance at 3040 South Kercheval Drive
- Withdrawal request for two-story residence construction at 1860 Sugar Grove Avenue
- Continued petition for warehouse development and tree removal at 4105 West 93rd Street
- New petition for three freestanding pylon signs at 5101 East Thompson Road
Alcoholic Beverage Board of Marion County
The Alcoholic Beverage Board of Marion County will hold a public hearing to investigate the propriety of 97 applicants seeking to renew alcoholic beverage permits. The review covers various permit types including package stores, restaurants, and fraternal clubs.
- Renewal of Beer Wine & Liquor permits for various restaurants including P.F. Chang's China Bistro and Maggiano's Little Italy
- Renewal of Beer Wine & Liquor permits for fraternal clubs including VFW Post 98 and American Legion Post 88
- Renewal of Beer & Wine Dealer permits for grocery stores including Speedway and Walmart
- Renewal of Hotel permits for the Conrad Indianapolis and TownePlace Suites Indianapolis Downtown
- Renewal of Beer Wine & Liquor permits for package stores including Victory Liquors and Depot Liquors #2
City-County Council
The City-County Council will organize by electing a President, Vice President, and Clerk. The body will also discuss a $2.84 million budget appropriation for supportive housing and approve several rezoning ordinances.
- Election of Council President, Vice President, and Clerk
- Appropriation of $2,840,000 for supportive housing
- Rezoning ordinances certified for approval
- Reappointment of members to advisory boards
- Speed limit reductions and parking restrictions