- IN
- Marion County
- 12/8/25
- 26 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee convened on December 8 to tackle issues surrounding housing development, with a strong focus on affordable housing and the equitable distribution of city resources. The meeting addressed concerns about the concentration of development in certain areas, particularly downtown, and the lack of investment in the city’s aging townships. Council members debated the need for specific incentives to encourage development in underserved areas, alongside discussions on budget proposals for local economic improvement districts.
- IN
- Marion County
- 12/1/25
- 89 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council meeting highlighted the historic contributions of the Indianapolis Recorder newspaper, addressed significant public safety funding proposals, and acknowledged community efforts in tackling food insecurity. The meeting involved unanimous support for resolutions recognizing local organizations and individuals, as well as discussions on budget appropriations and public safety concerns.
- IN
- Marion County
- 11/25/25
- 61 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Rules & Public Policy Committee meeting featured a heated discussion over a proposal to establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) in the Irvington neighborhood, with strong opinions voiced both for and against the initiative. The proposal aims to support local businesses by simplifying the process for selling alcoholic beverages during community events, while also raising concerns about the pace of its advancement and potential implications for public safety.
- IN
- Marion County
- 11/25/25
- 62 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Rules & Public Policy Committee meeting focused on the establishment of a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) in Irvington, sparking debate among community members. The proposal, designed to enhance local business opportunities and streamline regulations for events, received mixed reactions from residents and business owners.
- IN
- Marion County
- 11/20/25
- 57 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Public Works Committee meeting on November 20, 2025, centered on updates to snow removal policies, substantial budgetary reallocations, and the real-time GPS tracking of snow removal fleets. These topics highlighted the city’s steps in addressing infrastructure challenges and ensuring efficient public service delivery.