- IN
- Marion County
- 2/24/25
- 67 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Environmental Sustainability Committee meeting focused on addressing the federal funding pause affecting local sustainability projects, exploring significant grant opportunities, and discussing the city’s efforts to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. A detailed review was conducted of the Thrive Indianapolis plan, which aims to increase community resilience and sustainability through equitable policy and project implementation.
- IN
- Marion County
- 2/19/25
- 165 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Indianapolis City-County Council’s Community Affairs Committee meeting focused on the management and operations of the Indianapolis Animal Care Services (IACS), with numerous community members and volunteers voicing concerns about the leadership under Interim Director Kelly Diamond. Criticisms centered on policies affecting animal welfare, volunteer engagement, and staff morale, highlighting the need for changes in shelter practices.
- IN
- Marion County
- 2/18/25
- 8 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Indianapolis City-County Council’s Rules & Public Policy Committee approved the appointment of Candice Harris as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the City-County Council of Indianapolis and Marion County. The committee highlighted the importance of her role in enhancing budget transparency and efficiency, particularly emphasizing the need for an improved digital format for budget insights.
- IN
- Marion County
- 2/13/25
- 13 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Indianapolis City-County Council Public Works Committee, a decision was made to postpone the review of Proposal 69, 2025, which seeks to amend the city’s snow removal services on local streets. This delay allows the new director of public works additional time to assess the proposal’s implications. Other notable developments included the authorization of parking restrictions on 21st Street and the introduction of a new standard for plowing residential streets.
- IN
- Marion County
- 2/12/25
- 133 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee meeting focused on issues including police accountability, staffing challenges, and leadership transitions within public safety agencies. The committee discussed various proposals and appointments aimed at enhancing public safety operations, emphasizing transparency, community engagement, and effective governance.
