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Plainfield public meetings in 2025

63 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Thu Dec 18, 2025

Town Council

Council considers $1.4 million agreement for Government Center buildout

The Town Council will vote on several infrastructure projects, including the Stout Heritage Parkway Extension and the South of 70 Project. The body is also reviewing ordinances regarding annexation, garbage collection, and administrative fee schedules.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $1.4 M public‑private agreement for Government Center buildout

The council adopted the consent agenda, approving purchases of Motorola equipment, a $25,000 economic‑development services contract, and a $1.4 million public‑private agreement with GM Development for the Government Center build‑out. All three resolutions (2025‑65, 2025‑66, 2025‑67) were approved. Ordinance No. 49‑2025 for additional appropriations to the Rainy Day Fund was adopted on second reading.

Mon Dec 15, 2025

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

Public hearing on Westlyn residential subdivision sign‑height variance

The Plainfield Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on a variance request for the Westlyn residential subdivision, seeking increased sign base height and larger ground signs. The board will also consider two separate variance requests from Radius DC REIT III‑B, LLC for outdoor storage at the Allpoints 18 and Allpoints 19 sites. The meeting includes routine items such as approval of the November 17, 2025 minutes and other procedural business. No resolutions are listed for this meeting.

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Thu Dec 11, 2025

Fire Territory Merit Board

Board will approve minutes, eligibility list and set 2026 meeting dates

The Fire Territory Merit Board will vote to approve the minutes from the October 7, 2025 meeting and the Lateral Firefighter Eligibility List dated December 11, 2025. The board will recognize award recipients for cardiac arrest resuscitation (July 7, 2025), stork pins (October 3, 2025), and years of service. They will also discuss and set the dates for the 2026 meetings, including February 3, 2026.

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✓ Decided: Board approved minutes, eligibility list and next-year meeting schedule

The board unanimously approved the October 7, 2025 meeting minutes and the lateral fire eligibility list of four candidates. They also approved the proposed schedule for the 2026 merit meetings, to be held on the first Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. starting in February. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Dec 8, 2025

Town Council

Town Council to consider $500,418 police vehicle purchase and zoning changes

The Town Council will review several high-value contracts and public safety purchases. The meeting includes public hearings on the Government Center BOT Program and Rainy Day Fund appropriations, as well as votes on zoning ordinances and annexations.

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✓ Decided: Town Council approved the consent agenda, adopting multiple contracts and expenditures

The council moved and seconded a motion to approve the consent agenda. All five council members voted yes, adopting the agenda. The approval includes contracts for engineering services, equipment purchases, and memoranda of understanding. No other substantive decisions were recorded.

Thu Dec 4, 2025

Board of Police Commissioners

Board of Police Commissioners to approve 2026 meeting schedule

The Board of Police Commissioners will meet to discuss and approve the meeting schedule for 2026. The meeting also includes the presentation of commendations and a life saving award to several officers.

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✓ Decided: Board approved 2026 meeting dates and adjourned the session

The commissioners approved the November meeting minutes (vote not recorded). They unanimously accepted the scheduled 2026 meeting dates. The board then unanimously moved to adjourn the meeting. Awards and commendations were presented to several officers during the session.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

RDC to approve 2026 spending plan and calendar

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission will vote on the 2026 spending plan and approve the commission's calendar. The agenda also includes an update on the Airtech Workforce Campus Project.

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✓ Decided: Commission unanimously adopts prior minutes and approves 2026 calendar

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission approved the November 3, 2025 meeting minutes after a motion and second, with all members voting aye. The commission also approved the 2026 Redevelopment Commission calendar by unanimous consent. No other formal actions were taken during the meeting.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

Plan Commission

Public hearing on text amendments to accessory uses and related regulations (TA-25-093)

The Plainfield Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on TA-25-093, which proposes text changes to multiple sections of the zoning code covering accessory uses, lighting, parking, outdoor operations, development plan requirements, definitions, and land‑use matrices. The commission will also continue discussion of the Westlyn Euclidean zoning request (R3, R4, R5) and primary plat approval for a 416‑lot single‑family development. Additionally, the Village at Plank Road Planned Unit Development amendment and its final detailed plan will be reviewed.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves November 3 meeting minutes

The commission voted to approve the minutes from the November 3 meeting. The motion was moved by Brandgard and seconded by Jennifer. All members voted aye except Mr. Philip, who abstained.

Mon Nov 24, 2025

Utility Board

Utility Board considers $299,000 contract for sludge removal

The Plainfield Utility Board will meet to review several contracts and purchases for water and sewer operations. The board is deciding on expenditures for lagoon maintenance, manhole adjustments, and equipment replacement.

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✓ Decided: Utility Board approves multiple contracts and purchases in consent agenda

The Plainfield Utility Board adopted its consent agenda of ten items, including approval of the October 27 minutes. The board approved contracts with Merrell Bros ($299,000), Mink Excavating ($39,600), Stiltskem ($32,028), and Layne ($30,140), all funded from operating accounts. The approvals were passed unanimously.

Mon Nov 24, 2025

Town Council

Council will approve $94,312.92 retainage release for Community Crossing resurfacing

The Plainfield Town Council will consider a series of consent agenda items, including approvals of minutes, payroll, and several contracts and payments. Key financial actions include a $94,312.92 retainage release to Baumgartner and Company Asphalt Services and contracts for snow removal, sidewalk repair, and data collection. The meeting also includes a public hearing for Daum Properties, two resolutions, and multiple ordinance readings.

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✓ Decided: Council approved 13 consent‑agenda items including contracts and a $94k retainage release

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the full consent agenda, approving thirteen items such as contract extensions, a retainage payment and a parcel transfer. Council members voted yes on all items; Mr. Everling abstained only on item 1. No other substantive motions were taken after the public hearing on the Daum Properties annexation.

Mon Nov 17, 2025

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

Public hearing on Westlyn residential subdivision variance request

The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider a variance application for the Westlyn residential subdivision, seeking to increase sign base height, ground sign height and size, and the number and location of ground signs. The applicant is Pulte Homes of Indiana, represented by staff member Kyle Authenreith. The board will also approve the minutes from the June 16, 2025 meeting. No resolutions are scheduled and new business is listed as to be determined.

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✓ Decided: Board approved June 16, 2025 meeting minutes

The Board of Zoning Appeals unanimously approved the minutes from the June 16, 2025 meeting. No other substantive decisions or votes were recorded during this session.

Mon Nov 17, 2025

Police Pension Board

✓ Decided: Board added four members to the INPRS pension roll

The Police Pension Board began its meeting at 1:01 p.m. and approved the minutes. It voted to add Jacob McFarland, Shane Dickey, Jeremy Knott, and John Garrett to the INPRS pension roll. The meeting was adjourned at 1:02 p.m.

Mon Nov 10, 2025

Town Council

Town Council will hear proposals to change Plainfield’s wastewater and water rates.

The Plainfield Town Council will consider a series of consent agenda items, including approvals of several engineering work orders and contracts totaling over $140,000. A public hearing will be held on proposed amendments to the town's wastewater (Ordinance 37-2025) and water (Ordinance 38-2025) utility rates. The council will also take a single‑reading vote on a zoning ordinance to rezone Plainfield Innovation Park Phase III. Additional business includes routine reports, a resolution to transfer appropriations, and other ordinance readings.

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✓ Decided: Town Council unanimously approves consent agenda items, including budget and contracts

The council adopted the consent agenda, approving the October 27, 2025 meeting minutes, financial reports, several work orders and supplemental agreements, the 2026 Economic Improvement District budget, the Economic Development Strategy, updates to the Personnel Policy Guide and the 2026 town holiday schedule, and three Landmark Aquatics repair contracts. All items were approved by unanimous voice vote. No other substantive actions were taken.

Mon Nov 3, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

Commission considers forgivable loan for Hobbs Station project

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission will discuss a forgivable loan from tax increment revenue for the Hobbs Station development. The body will also consider a time extension for a workforce housing project with Helix 33.

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✓ Decided: Commission rejects 325 N. Vine Street proposal and approves Helix 33 extension

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission approved the consent agenda, adopting the October 6, 2025 minutes. It voted to reject the Radiant proposal for 325 N. Vine Street while continuing discussions with the vendor. The commission also approved a second amendment to the project agreement, extending the timeline for the Workforce Housing Project with Helix 33.

Mon Nov 3, 2025

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to hold public hearings on Village at Plank Road and Innovation Park

The Plan Commission will hold public hearings regarding a planned unit development amendment and a large-scale rezoning request. The body will also consider a committee reappointment and the 2026 Development Guide.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved October 6 meeting minutes

The Plainfield Plan Commission approved the minutes from the October 6, 2025 meeting by unanimous voice vote. No other actions or votes were recorded during the session.

Mon Oct 27, 2025

Utility Board

Utility Board to approve $146,106.75 purchase of three F‑150 trucks

The Plainfield Utility Board will approve minutes from two prior meetings and a series of contracts and quotes covering vehicle purchases, wastewater services, safety upgrades, and chemical supplies. Board members will also consider an amendment increasing a sewer engineering contract to $115,500 and a work order for sewer pipe repair costing $67,500. Additional agenda items include resolutions recommending new sewage, storm, and water rates. The meeting follows a standard agenda of roll call, pledge of allegiance, and board comments before adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Utility Board approves consent agenda and adopts new rate resolutions

The Plainfield Utility Board approved a ten‑item consent agenda that includes purchases, service contracts, safety upgrades, chemical supplies, pump equipment, a lift‑station project, and two work orders. The board also adopted two resolutions recommending new rates and charges for sewage & storm services and for water works. No other business was taken up.

Mon Oct 27, 2025

Town Council

Plainfield Council to consider utility rate changes and 2026 budget

The Town Council will discuss amending rates and charges for wastewater, water, and storm water. The meeting includes a public hearing on additional appropriations for 2025 G.O. Bond Construction and a vote on the 2026 budget appropriations and tax rates.

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✓ Decided: Town Council adopts bond issuance ordinance and multiple rate changes

The council approved its consent agenda, transferred wastewater operating funds, and adopted several ordinances. It passed the third reading and adoption of Ordinance No. 34-2025 for additional appropriations of 2025 General Obligations Bond proceeds and Ordinance No. 36-2025 authorizing the issuance of General Obligations Bonds. First and second readings of rate‑adjustment ordinances for wastewater, water, and storm water were also approved.

Mon Oct 13, 2025

Town Council

Town Council approves $330,000 Lakeside Drive sewer reconstruction contract

The Plainfield Town Council will vote on multiple contract approvals, work orders, and budget items, including a $330,000 contract for reconstructing Lakeside Drive on the Quaker Boulevard Interceptor Sewer project. Council members will also adopt several zoning amendment ordinances and consider additional appropriations for the police department during a public hearing. The agenda includes routine approvals of minutes, payroll, and staff reports, as well as awards and a resolution to transfer appropriations.

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✓ Decided: Council approves consent agenda items and accepts rezoning recommendation

The Town Council adopted the revised consent agenda, approving multiple contracts, work orders and the 2026‑2027 Military Banner Program. A motion was made and seconded to accept the Plan Commission’s certification recommending rezoning of 28.8 acres from Agriculture to Residential Flex (petition RZ‑25‑010). A public hearing on additional police appropriations received no comments and was closed. No other substantive actions were taken.

Tue Oct 7, 2025

Fire Territory Merit Board

Three firefighters promoted to lieutenant rank with a 1‑year probation period

The Plainfield Fire Merit Commission will approve minutes from three prior meetings, and will vote to promote Tyler Vandiver, Thomas Hostetler, and Timothy Wuethrich to lieutenant rank with a one‑year probation effective October 13, 2025. The board will also conduct award recognitions, including stork pins/baby delivery and badge pinning for the new lieutenants. The meeting concludes with adjournment and scheduling of the next meeting on December 2, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved minutes, promotion list, and limited appeal scope

The commission unanimously approved the June 17, 2025 meeting minutes and the 2025 Lieutenants Promotional List. It also adopted a motion stating that administrative appeals of the promotional process are not subject to Fire Merit Commission review. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Oct 6, 2025

Economic Development Commission

Commission will discuss the Redevelopment Priority List update

The Plainfield Economic Development Commission will approve the minutes from its April 7 2025 meeting. It will review an update to the Redevelopment Priority List presented by Mary Strawder of Banning. The meeting will also include a “Wishes to be Heard” segment for public input before adjourning.

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✓ Decided: Commission elected officers for 2025 and approved prior minutes

The Plainfield Economic Development Commission confirmed a quorum of two members. The commission approved the minutes from the December 12, 2023 meeting. Members elected Scott Slavens as President, Susan Rozzi as Vice President, and Shane Pennington as Secretary for 2025. All motions passed unanimously.

Mon Oct 6, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

Plainfield Redevelopment Commission to update priority list

The commission will meet to discuss an update to the Redevelopment Priority List. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes from the September 4, 2025, meeting.

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✓ Decided: Commission unanimously accepts September 4 meeting minutes

The Redevelopment Commission confirmed a quorum and voted to accept the September 4, 2025 minutes as presented. No other actions were decided; the commission then heard a lengthy update on the redevelopment priority list but took no votes on those items.

Mon Oct 6, 2025

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to consider rezoning and design reviews for residential and commercial projects

The Plainfield Plan Commission will meet to approve minutes from the previous meeting and consider several rezoning requests and design reviews. The agenda includes a public hearing for an Oxford Square subdivision and reviews for a Chick-fil-A drive-through, a Metro Air Planned Unit Development, a Westlyn residential community, and a Sleep Inn hotel.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approved September 4 meeting minutes unanimously

The commission voted to approve the minutes from the September 4, 2025 meeting. A motion was made by Mr. Brandgard, seconded by Mr. Everling, and all members present voted aye with no opposition. No other actions were decided; the meeting then moved to a public hearing on the Oxford Square Zone Amendment (RZ-25-010) without a final vote.

Mon Sep 22, 2025

Utility Board

Board to approve $127,946 purchase for final effluent control panel

The Plainfield Utility Board will approve the minutes from the August 25 meeting. It will also approve a $95,410 purchase of two F-150 trucks from Andy Mohr Ford, funded from water operations. The board will approve a $127,946 contract with Toric Engineering for a final effluent control panel at the NWWTP, funded from sewer operations. An updated Utility Report will be presented for staff review.

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✓ Decided: Utility Board approves vehicle purchase and wastewater panel contracts

The board approved a $95,410 quote from Andy Mohr Ford to buy two F‑150 trucks, funded from the water operating budget. It also approved a $127,946 quote from Toric Engineering for a final effluent control panel at the wastewater treatment plant, funded from the sewer operating budget. After these approvals, the board voted to adjourn the meeting.

Mon Sep 22, 2025

Town Council

Town Council will vote on two major zoning amendments for Barszczowski and Innovation Park.

The council will consider a consent agenda approving minutes, payroll, several contracts and purchases totaling over $500,000. A public hearing will address additional appropriations for the Redevelopment Authority lease revenue bonds for the Fire Station 124 project and the 2026 budget appropriations and tax rates. The council will adopt resolutions on the fire station bond, a potential real‑estate purchase (9487 E CR 800S), and a Title VI anti‑discrimination plan. Finally, the council will read and adopt multiple ordinances, including two zoning amendments for the Barszczowski and Innovation Park Phase II areas, several annexations, and budget appropriations.

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✓ Decided: Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, covering multiple contracts and purchases

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the consent agenda by unanimous roll‑call vote, approving a series of contracts, agreements and purchases. Items included renewal of the AT&T fiber‑based Internet service, a $50,000 contract with Axia Technology Partners for web software, and a $82,500 professional‑development agreement with Rozzi and Associates. Additional approvals were a $25,000 work order with Banning Engineering for park design, a $160,800 grant‑application assistance contract with BF&S, and a $49,939.46 purchase of fitness equipment. Two public hearings on bond appropriations and the 2026 budget were held with no public comments.

Tue Sep 9, 2025

Fire Territory Merit Board

Fire Merit Commission to approve 2025 Lieutenants Promotional List

The Plainfield Fire Territory Merit Commission will meet to approve a promotional list for Lieutenants. The board will also conduct swearing-in ceremonies for two civilian paramedics and recognize five employees for years of service.

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Mon Sep 8, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approved rezoning of 9.1 acres from agricultural to residential

The Town Council adopted the consent agenda unanimously, approving multiple contracts and expenditures. It also accepted the Plan Commission’s recommendation to rezone 9.1 acres (RZ‑25‑065) from agricultural to low‑density residential. Public hearings on the Wood Property Annexation and Edwards Drive right‑of‑way received no comments and were closed. The council recognized the town’s receipt of the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.

Thu Sep 4, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves lease execution resolution and adopts prior meeting minutes

The commission unanimously approved the minutes from the August 4th meeting. It also approved Resolution No. 2025‑5, authorizing the execution of a lease and pledging special tax proceeds to pay lease rentals. The meeting was then adjourned.

Thu Sep 4, 2025

Plan Commission

✓ Decided: Commission withdraws Westlyn PUD petition and schedules resubmission for October

The Plan Commission approved the August 5 minutes. It voted to withdraw the current Westlyn Planned Unit Development petition and allow a new rezoning petition to be heard at the October meeting, and also voted to continue the primary plat to that same meeting. A motion was made to approve the fire‑station master plan petition MP‑25‑063, but the minutes do not record the vote outcome.

Thu Sep 4, 2025

Redevelopment Authority

✓ Decided: Redevelopment Authority approved lease revenue bond resolution

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the August 4, 2025 meeting. It also unanimously passed Resolution No. 2025‑2, which authorizes issuance of lease‑rental revenue bonds, transfers real estate to the Authority, and permits execution of a lease. The meeting was then adjourned.

Thu Sep 4, 2025

Fire Territory Pension Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved new hires and adjourned meeting

The board accepted the previous meeting minutes. It approved the list of fifteen new hires for the 1977 Pension fund, both without exclusions and with exclusions, each by unanimous vote. The meeting was adjourned unanimously at 13:05.

Mon Aug 25, 2025

Utility Board

✓ Decided: Utility Board approves two refunds and July meeting minutes

The board approved the minutes from the July 28 meeting. It also approved refund requests of $149,010.49 to Phota Plainfield II, LLC and $205,956.09 to Gruma, as noted in the Utilities Report. All approvals passed unanimously, and the meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Aug 25, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Town Council approves multiple ordinances, including new Liability Insurance Fund

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the consent agenda, approving minutes, payroll, a revenue sharing agreement with Simply Snacks Vending, a pistol gift to Sgt. Matt Murray, and a $419,054.02 retainage release for the Splash Island Expansion. The council also approved three resolutions establishing fiscal plans for annexed Barszczowski and McGrew areas and disposing surplus property. Several ordinances were read and adopted, notably Ordinance No. 17‑2025 creating a Liability Insurance Fund and Ordinance No. 18‑2025 reestablishing an Employee Health Insurance Fund.

Mon Aug 11, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council adopts consent agenda and moves Ordinance 14‑2025 to next meeting

The Plainfield Town Council approved the consent agenda, which included several purchases and grant agreements. The council also voted to continue Ordinance No. 14‑2025 (the annexation) to the next meeting for a third reading. The public hearing on the Wade Annexation closed with no comments.

Mon Aug 4, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves downtown riverfront liquor license

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission approved its consent agenda, with five members voting yes and one abstaining. The commission then voted to approve the riverfront liquor license for the Eyrie event space, with all five voting members in favor. No other substantive actions were taken.

Mon Aug 4, 2025

Plan Commission

✓ Decided: Plan Commission approved minutes and fire‑station notice recommendation

The commission unanimously approved the July 7 meeting minutes. It also approved the recommendation to have the Plan Commission initiate petitions and set notice requirements for the new Fire Station 124 project. A sign‑survey was presented and discussed, but no action was taken. The meeting otherwise proceeded with routine business.

Mon Aug 4, 2025

Redevelopment Authority

✓ Decided: Redevelopment Authority approves lease for new fire station project

The Plainfield Redevelopment Authority approved the minutes from the March 26 meeting. The board then approved Resolution No. 2025‑1, authorizing a lease and preliminary plans for a new fire station, with all members voting aye. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Jul 28, 2025

Utility Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved three consent‑agenda items, including two utility contracts

The Plainfield Utility Board approved the minutes from the June 23, 2025 meeting. It also approved a $32,028 quote from Stiltskem LLC for SK 300 M phosphorus treatment chemical and a $30,630 quote from Miller Eads for safety repairs at the DOC Water Plant. All approvals were passed without opposition.

Mon Jul 28, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approves Resolution 2025-44 to transfer appropriations

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the consent agenda, approving routine items such as minutes, payroll, and equipment purchases. The council then approved Resolution 2025-44 to transfer appropriations for water, nature preserve, and storm‑water operations. Several ordinances received their first or second readings and were approved unanimously.

Thu Jul 17, 2025

Fire Territory Merit Board

✓ Decided: Commission approved June 3 minutes and 2025 firefighter eligibility list

The Plainfield Fire Territory Merit Commission adopted its consent agenda, approving the minutes of the June 3, 2025 meeting and the 2025 Firefighter/EMT & Firefighter/Paramedic candidate eligibility list. All six members voted yes on the consent agenda. A unanimous motion to adjourn was then passed.

Mon Jul 14, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, removing the art piece item

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the consent agenda after withdrawing item five (the Andrea Meyers art piece). All remaining consent items were approved unanimously, covering minutes, reports, contracts, hiring, and funding allocations.

Mon Jul 7, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved June 2 meeting minutes

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission confirmed a quorum and unanimously approved the minutes from the June 2 meeting. After that, members heard a presentation on the TIF report and recent legislative updates, but no further actions were voted on.

Mon Jul 7, 2025

Plan Commission

✓ Decided: Commission denies 60‑day continuance for Westlyn development hearing

The commission approved the May 5 meeting minutes unanimously. It voted to deny Lucas Karr’s request for a 60‑day continuance of the Westlyn Planned Unit Development public hearing, passing the motion despite one member opposing. The board also moved to table the Towns at Hobbs project (FTP‑25‑003) indefinitely, with the motion passing unanimously.

Mon Jun 23, 2025

Utility Board

✓ Decided: Board approved $400,000 Whitaker Engineering amendment for South Wastewater Plant expansion

The Utility Board unanimously approved an amendment to the December 10, 2024 General Services Agreement with Whitaker Engineering for $400,000 to fund phase 1 design and BOT coordination for expanding the South Wastewater Treatment Plant. The board also unanimously approved a $285,122 contract with JDH Construction to continue the County Road 400E bridge project. No other business was taken up.

Mon Jun 23, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Town Council approves annexation of new territory and related ordinances

The council adopted the consent agenda unanimously. It approved two resolutions, including a grant agreement and a fiscal plan for the Oxford Square annexation. Three ordinances were adopted, notably the annexation of territory into Council District 3 and funding for fire equipment and stormwater management. The public hearing on the Oxford Square annexation closed with no comments.

Mon Jun 16, 2025

Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved March 17 meeting minutes

The Plainfield Board of Zoning Appeals approved the minutes from the March 17, 2025 meeting by unanimous voice vote. The board also administered the oath of testimony and conducted a public hearing on a special‑exception request for an AT&T wireless tower at 2688 East Main Street. No final decision on the tower request was recorded.

Mon Jun 9, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approved park land donation, fire fund transfer, and consent agenda items

The Plainfield Town Council accepted a 10‑acre park land donation from the Stout family and approved Resolution No. 2025‑36 to transfer appropriations in the Six Points TIF and EDIT funds. The council also waived the filing deadline for the Peterson Company’s late CF1 form and adopted the full consent agenda, which included a Microsoft 365 licensing contract and other items. The request to allow a wind‑sign for African Plum was referred to the Planning Commission for review.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

Fire Territory Merit Board

✓ Decided: Commission cancels Aug 5 meeting, sets new dates for July 17 and Sep 9

The board cancelled the scheduled meeting on August 5. It set a special meeting for July 17 at 5:30 p.m. to certify the hiring list. It also scheduled a special meeting for September 9 at 5:30 p.m. to finalize the promotion list. No other business was taken.

Mon Jun 2, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

✓ Decided: Redevelopment Commission adopts two resolutions and approves consent agenda

The commission unanimously approved the consent agenda, including minutes and project agreements. It then adopted Resolution 2025-1 regarding excess incremental revenue and Resolution 2025-2 confirming intent to acquire real property. All votes were recorded as unanimous ayes.

Thu May 29, 2025

Utility Board

✓ Decided: Board approves minutes and five consent‑agenda contracts and quotes

The Plainfield Utility Board approved the April 28, 2025 meeting minutes and five consent‑agenda items: a root‑control contract, a wastewater inspection work order, water‑meter and radio equipment quote, and a well‑pump repair quote. No other business was taken up, and the board adjourned unanimously.

Thu May 29, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approves full consent agenda and permits rule suspension for bid discussion

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the amended consent agenda unanimously, approving all listed items. Members also gave consent to suspend the rule so an attorney could address the council before a bid award. No other substantive actions were taken.

Mon May 12, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Town Council approved police department improvement BOT program

The council adopted the consent agenda items, excluded four non‑compliant construction bids, and approved the recommendation to select Core Construction for the Police Department Improvement BOT program. It also accepted the Plan Commission’s rezoning recommendation for 2.51 acres and adopted the Thrive! Plainfield Comprehensive Plan.

Mon May 5, 2025

Plan Commission

✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves April 10 meeting minutes

The commission approved the minutes from the April 10, 2025 meeting by unanimous consent. No other actions were taken; the Crew Interior Clean rezoning, plat, and development plan were presented but not decided, and will be forwarded to the Town Council.

Mon Apr 28, 2025

Utility Board

✓ Decided: Utility Board approves multiple contracts and a $285,122 water‑main bid

The board unanimously approved five items on the consent agenda, including quotes for coagulant and pumps totaling $92,068.30 and $25,000 for sewer master planning. It also accepted the committee’s recommendation to award a $285,122 bid to JDH Contractors INC for the County Road 400 E water‑main relocation. No other business was taken up.

Mon Apr 28, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approved $527,628.23 bid for County Road 975 trail

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the corrected consent agenda covering items such as minutes approval, payroll services, and various contracts. The council also accepted the recommendation to award the County Road 975 trail contract to PAF Construction for $527,628.23. Both actions were approved unanimously.

Mon Apr 21, 2025

Fire Territory Merit Board

✓ Decided: Board approves consent agenda and civilian paramedic hiring process

The Merit Board unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included the March 8 minutes, the updated handbook, the 2025 firefighter hiring process, and the 2025 lieutenant promotion process. The board also gave consent to begin a civilian paramedic hiring process. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Apr 14, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approves multiple contracts and rejects a road‑trail bid

The Plainfield Town Council adopted the consent agenda, approving several contracts and purchases. Council members voted to reject JDH Contracting's bid for the County Road 975 Trail because it did not meet bid requirements. The council also gave consent to explore adding a beer venue to the 2025 Back Your Badge Marathon.

Thu Apr 10, 2025

Redevelopment Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approved minutes of the February 3, 2025 meeting

The Plainfield Redevelopment Commission approved the consent agenda item to adopt the minutes from the February 3, 2025 meeting. No other substantive actions or votes were recorded during this session.

Thu Apr 10, 2025

Plan Commission

✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves Saratoga Village Final Detailed Plan and grants continuance

The commission granted a one‑month continuance for Crew Interior Clean to the May 5 meeting. It also approved the Final Detailed Plan FTP‑25‑011 for Saratoga Village, finding it meets development standards and zoning requirements.

Mon Apr 7, 2025

Economic Development Commission

✓ Decided: Commission appoints Scott Slavens as President, Rozzi VP, Pennington Secretary

The commission confirmed a quorum of two members. It voted unanimously to appoint Scott Slavens as President, Susan Rozzi as Vice President, and Shane Pennington as Secretary. The body also approved the minutes from the December 12, 2023 meeting and then adjourned.

Thu Apr 3, 2025

Board of Police Commissioners

✓ Decided: Board approves pursuit‑termination policy and consent agenda

The Plainfield Board of Police Commissioners unanimously approved the consent agenda items. They also adopted policy 307.3.2, which requires officers to stay disengaged after terminating a vehicle pursuit. The meeting was then adjourned by unanimous vote.

Wed Mar 26, 2025

Plainfield Municipal Improvements Corporation

✓ Decided: Corporation retains officers and approves prior meeting minutes

The board voted to keep the existing officers for 2025, confirming Steve Stombaugh as President, Jim Rodarmel as Vice President, and the Secretary as previously held. The minutes from the December 12, 2023 meeting were approved. The meeting was then adjourned.

Wed Mar 26, 2025

Redevelopment Authority

✓ Decided: Authority re‑appoints 2024 officers for 2025 and approves August minutes

The Plainfield Redevelopment Authority unanimously carried over the 2024 member officers into 2025. The consent agenda was approved, confirming the minutes of the August 5, 2024 meeting. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Mar 24, 2025

Utility Board

✓ Decided: Utility Board unanimously approved eight consent agenda items, including contracts and reimbursements

The Plainfield Utility Board voted to approve the February 24, 2025 minutes and eight consent agenda items covering purchases, contracts, a change order, and a memorandum of understanding. All approvals passed with unanimous support. No old or new business was taken up.

Mon Mar 24, 2025

Town Council

✓ Decided: Council approved $503,650 sewer‑main reimbursement agreement

The Town Council adopted the full consent agenda by roll‑call vote, approving all listed items. Highlights include a $503,650 Memorandum of Understanding with Olthof Homes to reimburse sewer‑main costs and several procurement contracts ranging from $20,000 to $115,600. The public hearing on additional appropriations was closed with no comments. No other motions were taken.