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Aug 13, 2026
Sep 11, 2026
Replace 23 wooden distribution poles, and install 11 poles around the Rising Suns substation for tie lines, including 4 switches, and relocation of primary metering and associated distribution facilities. This will include transferring of existing 13.2kV underbuild conductors and associated distribution facilities.
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2,222
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Rising Sun
The meeting addressed several official items following the invocation and pledge of allegiance. Key discussions included a transfer resolution (2025175) involving budgetary adjustments related to supplies, the redevelopment TIF, and changes concerning the RLF director pay due to board additions. The council also discussed and approved an ordinance (512) related to the Port Authority transfer of parcels, contingent on receiving funds from the Port Authority by December 31st to avoid new audit complications. Furthermore, Ordinance 2025-13, a salary ordinance amendment, was passed to change an employee's pay structure from hourly to salary to better manage Social Security earning limitations, with a motion stating this is a one-time exception. Ordinance 2025-14, the golf cart ordinance amendment, was approved, simplifying registration by shifting inspection and payment processing entirely to the sheriff's department. Finally, the board discussed extending the wellness compliance deadline for one individual for three months (until March 31, 2026), applying the compliant rate during that period, with the stipulation that failure to comply results in retroactive payment of the non-compliant rate as a penalty. An update was also provided on monitoring legislative items and ongoing discussions regarding the extension of the casino project agreement.
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The meeting covered several administrative and operational matters. Discussion included the approval of previous minutes from December 4th and 22nd, 2025. Quarterly reports were presented, noting good completion rates for a programming activity and the collection of holiday coloring contest submissions for local nursing homes. Projects included purchasing two new computers and planting two trees near the community center. Updates were provided on repairs resulting from a windstorm at Schroeder (including a light pole replacement) and burst pipes at China Park restrooms. There was a significant discussion regarding traffic enforcement, focusing on speeding, loud vehicles (including Jake braking), and the potential acquisition of an advanced, data-collecting mobile speed sign estimated to cost $20,000, for which funding solicitation from regional foundations was planned. Legislative updates noted that Senate Bill 70 was recommitted. The council approved the 2026 city paid holidays as presented and reappointed Don to serve as Pro Tem Council for the upcoming year. Appointments were made to the Board of Works (reappointing Cliff and Todd), while noting open appointments for the Redevelopment Board and Main Street Board. Finally, approval was sought for transfer resolution 2026-1 concerning event funding transfers.
The meeting commenced with an executive session for strategy discussions related to real property transactions and privileged communications with legal counsel. Key agenda items included the approval of Resolution 2025-16 to accept the transfer of two properties from the Rising Sun Ohio County Port Authority, facilitating the Port Authority's dissolution. Discussions also covered authorizing the execution of an agreement with INDOT for Community Crossings Grant funds, designated for paving Downey Street and back sealing several city streets. Further topics involved approving a recommitment letter for the River City Housing and Commercial Development Project utilities grant, addressing potential alley naming requests for improved emergency response access to properties situated off alleys (including 116 Main Street and 234 South Malberry Street), and approving the appointment of Mike Padet to the Revolving Loan Fund committee.
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