##VIDEO ID:https://indianapolis.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=9&clip_id=24460## Good evening. Ll Call to order the City County Council meeting for Wednesday JANUARY. The 8th 2025. Welcome back. Counselors happy New Year. We will begin our meeting with a prayer and pledge of allegiance led by council majority leader Louis. Thank you, James Jackson, Lee pastor from her church, Indianapolis, Far East side of Indianapolis. Thank you. Majority Leader Lewis, thank you for the invite. Let's pray. Father, we thank you for your grace and mercy. We thank you for this time of gathering in all of the counselors that you have. Cause to be in the places that they are in. Your word says that we're to work for the peace of the city. When the city has peace, who all have peas pray for our mayor, Mayor Hogsett. We thank you for the PRESIDENT Of this council. Possibly. We thank you for the majority leader, the minority leader in all of those that you have elevated to represent our great city. We pray for peace. We pray for progress. We pray that every family in the city of Indianapolis would be blessed and a great and mighty way, according to physicians, 3.20, York says that you'll bless us exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think in Jesus name. Amen. Now have the Pledge of Allegiance. Pledge allegiance to flag. United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands. In the visible with liberty and justice for all. Just a select your green button. Case your attendance. There are 24 members present counselor. Jesse Brown has asked to be excused for this evening. We have a guest this evening or did not part of the agenda so we will proceed to Organization of Council. If I MAY have consent to select. General counsel in it, Piers, this temporary presiding officer or with the election of officers. Very good, MR. Peers. Thank you, counselor, awfully the next item. Businesses, the election of the council officers for 2025. The first office for election is PRESIDENT Of the council. But answering year, the chair will now entertain other nations for that position. Mccormick. I nominate mostly for PRESIDENT. There any nominations? With most nominations? Second. All right. All those in favor say Aye. I all those opposed. The ayes have Congratulations, MR. PRESIDENT PRESIDENT Also. The next office where election is the vice PRESIDENT Of council the 2025, the chair will now entertain nominations for that position. Move to nominate Allie Brown. Vice PRESIDENT Second. Are there nominations? All those in favor say Aye. All those opposed. Can get hand for the name? Okay. Thank you. The ayes have Congratulations. Vice PRESIDENT Brown. The next office for election as the clerk of the Council for the injury near the chair will now entertain nomination for that position. That's important. And I'm like nominate you want to with Phill for clerk. Second. Are there any other nominations? The move to close second? All All those in favor say Aye. Aye. Others oppose. Congratulations. MADAM Clerk. The elections be completed. I now relinquish the gavel as temporary presiding officer. PRESIDENT Also to proceed with the meeting. Thank you very much. Peers councilor just want to say, I appreciate and I'm grateful for the opportunity to continue to serve on title of for another year. The next item agenda is the certification of caucus MADAM Clerk, have you received the certification Cox's regarding Minority Leader? Yes, I have. The Majority caucus has a look that Maggie Lewis for majority leader and the minority caucus has elected Michael Hart. Very good. Thank you, MADAM. MADAM Clerk. So congratulations to all of our elected officials. Look forward to working with all of you in this coming year. Believe the next item on our agenda is perfect. Attendance presentations. Do we have any perfect attendance presentations with the Well, that we will just what we should just move on. Very good. The next item on agenda is official communications. MADAM Clerk. Thank you, MR. PRESIDENT. Ladies and gentlemen, you are hereby notified that regular meetings of the city County Council Police Fire and Solid Waste collection. Special Special Service District Councils will be held in the city county building in the public Assembly room on Wednesday, JANUARY 8th, 2025, it's 7 o'clock pm the purpose is of such meetings being to conduct any and all business that MAY properly come before the regular meetings of the council. Sincerely of optical Sully PRESIDENT City County Council. Ladies and gentlemen, pursuant to the laws of the state of Indiana. I cause to be published in the court commercial record and in the Indianapolis star on Friday, 1/10/2025 a copy of a notice. A public hearing for proposal numbers. 3.84 in 3.85 2024 hearing to be held Monday, 2/3/2025 at 7 o'clock pm and the Public Assembly room with the city County building. Ladies and gentlemen, I have approved with my signature in delivered the state to the clerk of the City County Council. You want to win field the following ordinances. Fiscal ordinance numbers 12 through 22 2024 general ordinance numbers. 38 2024 special ordinance. Number 13, 2024 general resolution numbers. 44 46, 2024 Chalks it Mayor, MR. PRESIDENT this concludes the official communications. Thank you. MADAM Clerk, the next item on agenda is adoption of the agenda. Drug content And the next time on our agenda is approval of journals for DECEMBER. The second 2020 for the content. Let's proceed now into presentation petitions and memorials and council resolutions. In this first item our agenda is a proposal. Number 3.95, recognizes the outstanding contributions to the success of Indianapolis Convention and tourism sector in 2024. CHAIRMAN Of its. We need to postpone. 3. 95 3.94 Are very strike. And then the next time engine is proposing 3, 6, 6, For too much, both economic development Committee CHAIRMAN Louis, thank you, MR. PRESIDENT we consent. I would like to take proposals. Number 3.66, in 3.81 together. An incentive. 3.66 reappoint Brian Barnes in Marion County Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals pose a number 3.81 Reappoint Patricia Brown. So the Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals division to proposals passed out of committee by a vote of 11 to 0 MISTER PRESIDENT. I so move. And the motions and probably moved and seconded other Counselors. All right, seeing none. Let's proceed to the board for a vote. Motion carries 24 to 0. The next item on agenda is proposing 3, 7, 1, referred to Parks and Recreation Committee. The CHAIRMAN Lee. Thank you so much. MR. PRESIDENT with consent. I'd like to take proposal 3, 71 3.87 together. It. Thank you very much. Proposal. 3.81 reappoint Amy, Carol, to the public art for neighborhood selection committee. The proposal 3.87 reappoint Joseph winds to the board of Parks and Recreation. Both proposals passed out of committee with a vote of 8 to 0 MR. PRESIDENT, I so move started. Bush didn't properly moved and seconded other coming from counselors. All right, seeing none received the work Motion carries 24 to 0. The next item on our agenda is proposing 3, 8, 8, for public safety and criminal Justice Committee. CHAIRMAN Robinson. Thank you, MR. PRESIDENT your woman currently no live the committee today. So she's going to the minutes if you if you just my Joe and thank you, Thank you, MR. CHAIRMAN. With permission. I'd like to take proposals. 3, 88, 3, 89 3.90, excuse me and 3.91 Together thank you. Proposal. 3.88 reappoint South McGinty to domestic violence fatality review. Team proposal. 3.89 reappoint Leonard to the domestic violence Fatality review team proposal. 3.90, reappoint Stewing Ingram to the Board of Public Health and Safety. And finally proposal 3.91 reappoint Scott Card to the Marion County Community. Corrections Advisory Board. All 4 of these proposals passed out of committee with a do pass reckon recommendation by a vote of 9 to 0 MR. PRESIDENT and I so move Second. Bush's improperly moved and seconded other comes from counselors. Seeing none that has received them or provide. Motion carries 24 to 0. The next time agenda is introduction of proposals. MADAM Clerk. Thank you, MR. PRESIDENT the following proposals were referred to the administration and Finance Committee proposal. Number 1, 2025 introduced by Scary approves. The mayor's appointment of Dan Parker as chief deputy mayor proposal. Number 2, 2025 introduced by Councilman, Scary. Approves the mayor's appointment of Judah to be Thompson as the deputy mayor for neighborhood engagement. Proposal. Number 3, 2025 introduced by Councilor Miscarry approves the mayor's Benjamin Tapper as the director of the Office Equity Belonging and Inclusion. Proposal. Number 4 tooth out 2025 introduced by Councilor Miscarry approves the mayor's Wesley Jones is the director of Office of the Office of Audit and Performance. The following proposals were referred to the Tech Community Affairs Committee proposal number 5, 2025 introduced by Council Brown approves the mayor's appointment of Kelly Diamond is the director of Animal Care Services Agency proposal. Number 6, 2025 introduced by Councilor Brown appoints Daniel Hynes said Animal Care Services Board. The following proposals were referred to the Education Committee. Proposal. Number 7, 2025 introduced by Councilor Graze immense chapters to 71 of the revised code of the consolidated City. And county to add a public education fund. The program. The following proposals refer to Metropolitan Economic Development Committee proposal. Number 8, 2025 introduced by Councilor Lewis approves the mayor's 8. Making bogus as the director of the Department of Metropolitan Metropolitan Development proposal. Number 9, 2025 introduced by COUNCILMAN Lewis approves the mayor's appointment of Abby Brands as a director of department of Business and Neighborhood Services. Proposal. Number 10, 2000, 25 introduced by Council rosalee appoints Brandon her get to the Metropolitan Development Commission. Proposal number 12, 2025 introduced by Council Lewis reappoint Jennifer with to the Metropolitan Zoning Appeals board. Proposal. Number 13, 2025 introduced by Council Lewis reappoint spreadsheet Patrice Deck-brown to the Metropolitan Zoning Appeals board. Proposal. Number 14, 2025 reappoint Project. Introduced by Councilor Liu. Israel Points. Roderick, Bro, Hannon to the Metropolitan Zoning Appeals board. Proposal. Number 15, 2025 introduced by Councilor Lewis reappoint Percy Bland Junior to the Metropolitan Zoning Appeals board. Proposal. Number 16, introduced by Councilor Gibson authorizes issuance of one or more series of city of its city of Indianapolis, Indian that Indiana economic development, tax, increment revenue Bonds series 2000. 25 and a maximum aggregate principal amount not to exceed 1 million, $600,000 for the purpose of providing funds to pay the cost of Arnold Place Project. The following proposals were referred to the municipal Corporations Committee proposal. Number 17, 2025 introduced by councilor mostly appoints Kelly Doucet to the Marion County Health and Hospitals Corporation Board of Trustees proposal. Number 18, 2025 introduced by Council Sully appoints Michael o'Brien to the Marion County Health and Hospitals Corporation Board of Trustees. The following proposals were we? Were referred the Parks and Recreation Committee. Proposal. Number 19, 2025 introduced by Council currently no approves. The mayor's appointment of Phyllis Boyd as the director of department of Parks and Recreation. Proposal. Number 22,025 introduced by Council currently no reappoint Larry Bates to the board of Parks and Recreation. Proposal. Number, 21, 2025 introduced by counselors currently No in Graves, appoint Damon King to the Indianapolis Greenways Development Committee. The following proposals were referred to the public safety and Criminal Justice Committee proposal. Number 23, 2025 introduced by Council Robinson approves the mayor's appointment of Christopher Bailey as the chief of police for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Proposal. Number 24, 2025 introduced by Council Robinson approves the mayor's appointment Ernst be Malone as the chief of the Indianapolis Fire Department. Proposal. Number 25 introduced by Council Robson approves the mayor's appointment of Lina deal as the deputy mayor for public health and safety. Proposal. Number 26 introduced by Council Robinson approves the mayor's appointment of Callow as the director of the Citizens. Police Complaint Office proposal. Number 27 introduced by Council Robinson, 3 points of the Babcock to the icy advisory board. Proposal. Number 28, 2025 introduced by Council Robinson reappoint Emily Reuben to the asc Advisory Board. Proposal. Number 29, 2025 introduced by Councilor Robinson appoint Linda Major to the domestic violence fatality review team. Proposal. Number 30 introduced by council around points. Kelly McBride to the domestic violence fatality review team. Proposal. Number 31 introduced by council Robinson appoints new Trina devote to the Marion County Community. Corrections Advisory Board. Proposal number 32 introduced by Council Robinson reappoint Anita Hill to the Marion County Community. Corrections Advisory board proposal number 33, 2025 introduced by Council Robinson approves certain public purpose grants totaling $200,000 from the Drug Free Community Fund. The following proposals were referred to the Public Works Committee proposal number 34 2025 introduced by Councilor Jones and Nielsen reappoint Ben Hickey to the Board of Public Works proposal number 35, 2025 introduced by Councilor Jones and Nielsen reappoint Leslie Schull to that Board of Public works MR. PRESIDENT that concludes introductions. Thank you. MADAM Clerk. Next item on our agenda is special orders. Party business, numbers. 36 through 45 all rezonings, certified to the council for approval by the Metropolitan Development Commission. council, which is called down any of these proposals for reconsideration that will pass into law. Does anyone wish to call down any of the proposals reconsideration? All right, seeing none proposal numbers. 36 to 45 2025? When a pass into law. Propose a number. 46 is a rezoning that was certified to the Council for Denial by the Metropolitan Development Commission. Don't wish to call down the proposal for a public hearing. It will stand as denied. Is any wish to call down the proposal consideration. All right, seeing none. The ftc's decision is upheld. Pose a number. 46 2025 is denied. There is no business and a special orders. Public hearings and there is no business under special orders. Unfinished business. So as we see 2 special orders, final adoption. And this next item on agenda, suppose number 3.49, referred to much both Economic Development Committee CHAIRMAN Louis, thank you, MR. PRESIDENT propose a number 3.49, portion of the revised code of the Consolidated City and Chapter in Chapter 7.44 Development standards. The proposal passed out of committee by a vote of 11 to 0 MR. PRESIDENT, I so move. Which isn't properly moved. And second in the counselors. Thank you, MR. PRESIDENT, I do intend on supporting this proposal tonight. I do just want to making mention that while any industry is obviously free, unable to go to the state legislature to advocate for any changes. They want to see statewide regulations. I would just hope that any regulations that we see coming this upcoming session or thereafter would apply universally throughout the state and that they would not single out any particular city or county that wishes to choose its own zoning laws. Additional comments. Seeing none mrc to the board for a vote. Motion carries. 24. To 0. Next item on agenda. Supposed 3.79 for too much. Both economic development committee CHAIRMAN Louis, thank you, MR. PRESIDENT propose a number 3.79, a present economic development plan for an economic development area to be established in the city known as South Post Road Economic Development area and a clarion, the area to be designated as a South Post-roe allocation area. And pursuant to Indiana Code 36 dash 7 dash 15 0.1 The proposal passed out of committee by a vote of 11 to 0 MISTER PRESIDENT. I so move. Which is a public moved and seconded. Other Counselors. Right, seeing especially to the board for a vote. Motion carries. 24 to 0 next on agenda. Suppose a number 3, 8, 0 referred to rules in public Policy Committee. The CHAIRMAN Boots. Thank you, MR. PRESIDENT proposal number 3.80, directed the rules Bullock Policy Committee to review and prepare report pertaining to the fiscal impacts statement associated with the Marion County Sheriff Agreement with American Federation of State County Municipal employees, local to 62. No vote was required to report was received in comments reported minutes. Next. Item on the agenda. Suppose a number 3, a 2. We've heard tools and Public Policy Committee CHAIRMAN Butts. Proposal. 3.82 directs the Rules and Public Policy Committee to review and prepare a report pertaining to the fiscal impact statement associated with the Indianapolis MR. Poulton Police Departments Union Agreement with the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police Lodge number 86, the report was received read in comments reported in the minutes. Thank you. Thank you very much. Next item on agenda is proposing 3.83 refreshment ultimate economic development Committee. Joe Louis, thank you, MR. PRESIDENT propose a number 3.83 approves a payment in lieu of taxes. A pilot by the Rosedale Multifamily Partners lp has provided for and I see 36 dash, 3 dash, 2 dash 12 for Affordable Housing Project located at 21 30 90's. Hannah Avenue District. 23 known as the Rosedale Hills apartment consisting of 132 apartment units together with functional related facilities for lowand moderate-income individuals being financed in part with low-income housing tax credits. In pursuit as section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The proposal passed out of committee by a vote of 9 to 0 MR. PRESIDENT, I so move. Motions probably moved and seconded of the Counselors. Seeing none to the board for a vote. Motion carries 24 to 0. Next item on agenda is proposing 3, 9, to refer to public Safety Justice Committee CHAIRMAN Robinson. If I might MR. PRESIDENT. Chair Chair woman Carlina, thank you, proposal. Number 3.92, authorizes the payment of legal fees and litigation costs by the Marion County Sheriff's Office from the jail commissary fund. The proposal passed out of committee with a do pass recommendation of 9 to 0 MR. PRESIDENT, I so move. Which is a public moved and seconded coming customers. Seeing none of us perceive the board for a vote. Motion carries. 24 to 0. Next item on agenda. Suppose a number 3, 9, 3, 9, 3, different public Works. Committee CHAIRWOMAN Jones. Thank you, MR. PRESIDENT proposal number 3.93, amends, Chapter 6.21, of the revised code to establish residential permit parking on does name streets and China Arch neighborhood. The proposal passed out of committee with the do pass recommendation by a vote of 10 to 0. And I so move. Bush is probably moved and seconded. Comes from counselors. All right, seeing none. Let's proceed to the board for a vote. Motion carries 24 to 0. There is no business under special services district councils and there is no business under new business. So the next time an agenda as announcements in adjournment. The doctor that for this meeting of council having completed the chair will now entertain motions for a tournament. MR. PRESIDENT chair recognizes council heart. MR. PRESIDENT I've been asked to offer the following motion for adjournment by counselor mostly and memorably memory of Beverly. Nut. Keizer. And Barbara, nothing Robbins, MR. PRESIDENT. I would like to move the adjournment of this meeting of the Indianapolis City County Council in recognition. Of and respect for the life and contributions of those persons. I have specified names. Respectfully ask the support of fellow councilors. I further request that the motion be made part of the permanent record of this body. And then a letter bearing the council seal in the signature of the PRESIDENT Be sent to the family of each person advising of this action. Thank you, council hard hearing. No objections. The motion has received the request is ordered. During a foot further