Articles tagged as: Indianapolis City-County Council
June 28, 2018
Framework For Electric Scooter Companies Heads To Indy Council
Committee members Thursday approved an ordinance that requires companies like Bird and Lime to purchase a $15,000 per year license, pay $1 per day/per device, and to agree on a series of stipulations.
Read MoreJune 18, 2018
City-County Council Rejects Mile Square Economic Improvement District
The district would have created a property tax funded board to oversee more than $3 million of revenue and fund various improvement projects and maintenance.
Read MoreJune 18, 2018
City-County Council Approves Syringe Exchange
An estimated 1,000 new cases of hepatitis C in 2017, prompted county health officials to declare an epidemic last month.
Read MoreJune 13, 2018
Resolution Calling For Assault Weapons Ban Fails In Committee
Indiana law prohibits county and city governments from enacting local gun ordinances, so the proposed resolution urged state lawmakers to take action on the issue.It failed to pass the Community Affairs Committee.
Read MoreJune 11, 2018
Council Committee Hears Proposals For Economic Improvement Districts
The Economic Improvement Districts would create a property tax-funded board to fund and direct various development and improvement projects.
Read MoreMay 21, 2018
Indy Council President Proposes Police Merit Board Changes, Downplays The Details
Council President Vop Osili said in a statement sent shortly before the meeting that the proposal is only a template, meant to start a conversation in the legislature.
Read MoreMay 18, 2018
Indianapolis Meetings To Discuss Police-Community Trust
Indianapolis City-County Council President Vop Osili and six other councilors from both major parties announced the meetings during a news conference Thursday.
Read MoreMay 18, 2018
City-County Councilors React To Decision To Retain Officers Who Killed Aaron Bailey
Indianapolis City-County Councilor William Oliver is the latest to respond to the merit board decision to not fire two IMPD officers who fatally shot Aaron Bailey, an unarmed man.
Read MoreMay 7, 2018
Indianapolis Councillors Rally Against Proposed IPL Rate Increases
IPL says it needs more money to cover operating expenses and revenues. Some say the company painted a different picture for shareholders just weeks before filing the request.
Read MoreApril 10, 2018
Highlights From Last Night's Indianapolis City-County Council Meeting
A group of residents involved in a controversial and complex zoning case were denied their last chance to take part in negotiations.
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