Plainfield public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Town Council
The Town Council approved a consent agenda including several infrastructure contracts and a real estate acquisition. The council also voted to increase annual funding for Main Street Plainfield and established a new stop sign.
- Approved $185,000 for real estate acquisition in a condemnation case against Williamson Family Farms LLC (5-0)
- Approved $61,690 for sidewalk replacements in Hawthorne Ridge (5-0)
- Approved $84,279.65 for pavement markings (5-0)
- Approved $26,250 for a storm water study in Bridgefield (5-0)
- Increased annual contribution to Plainfield Main Street from $35,000 to $50,000 (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 2023-33 to dispose of surplus DPW property (5-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 2023-34 to transfer appropriations for Municipal Vehicle Excise Tax Fund (5-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 31-2023 establishing a stop sign at East Street and Krewson Avenue (5-0)
Plan Commission
The Commission approved negative findings regarding a Chick-fil-A application and adopted the 2024 Commission calendar. Two other items, a development plan and a technology district amendment, were tabled.
- Approved negative findings for Chick-fil-A application (6-0)
- Tabled development plan DP-22-114 (6-0)
- Tabled Technology Flex District TA-23-060 (6-0)
- Approved 2024 Commission calendar by consent
- Approved August 7th meeting minutes (6-0)
Redevelopment Commission
The Commission gave consent for an MOU regarding land south of the mall and authorized the Chair to sign the contract. Members decided to increase the minimum offer price for the land by 25% and requested that workforce housing needs be mentioned in the RFP language.
- Approved August 7, 2023 meeting minutes
- Gave consent for MOU regarding land south of the mall
- Approved 25% increase to the minimum offer price for land parcels
- Decided to include workforce housing needs in RFP language (not as scoring criteria)
- Authorized Mr. Clay to sign the contract (unanimous voice vote)