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Avon, Indiana — week of 2026-06-29 · all Avon meetings

Avon Town Council Appoints New Redevelopment Commission Member; Subdivision, Recreation Center Proposals Heard

The Avon Town Council on June 25 appointed Shelby Farthing to the Redevelopment Commission in a 5-0 vote. The council also approved a property damage release, the June check register, and previous meeting minutes. Meanwhile, the Advisory Plan Commission on June 22 considered preliminary plans for a new residential subdivision and a proposed indoor recreation building, though no votes were taken.

Town Council Actions (June 25)

The council voted unanimously (5-0) to appoint Shelby Farthing to the Redevelopment Commission. A property damage release was also approved 5-0. The council ratified the June 25 check register, the June 11 work session memoranda, and the June 11 meeting minutes, all by 5-0 votes. An employee recognition item was moved to the July 9 meeting. Additionally, two new police officers were sworn in.

Advisory Plan Commission (June 22)

The Plan Commission met June 22 to discuss a preliminary plat for Fairwood Section 5, which would divide 10.6 acres at 2110 S County Road 800 E into nine residential lots. A waiver was requested to allow two access points for the development, which exceeds 200 lots. The item remains on the agenda; no vote was taken.

Also reviewed was a development plan for Nirvana Sports, a proposed 44-foot-tall, approximately 15,219-square-foot indoor recreation building at 313 Shiloh Crossing Drive. Multiple design standard waivers were requested covering foundation plantings, facade design, and pedestrian networks. The commission did not vote on the proposal. Minutes have not yet been published.

Coming Up

The Stormwater Utility board will meet July 8 to review expense accounts and approve payments for pipe repairs and cleaning at three sites: County Road 450 E (Holzknecht), Avon Avenue at the Pickle Patch (beehive removal and pipe replacement), and Hollow Brook (pipe cleaning and repairs by US Hydrovac).

The Town Council will meet July 9 to consider two resolutions transferring county roads to the town: Resolution 2026-19 for County Road 525 East and Resolution 2026-20 for a portion of County Road 100 South. The council will also discuss recommendations from the Recreation Impact Fee Advisory Board regarding impact fees. Other agenda items include the check register and a waiver of conflict of interest for the local pension board.

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