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Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Of Kokomo Common Council Regular Meeting Minutes
The council held a public hearing regarding the 2027 city budgets. Key legislative actions included the approval of a resolution authorizing the transfer of funds among city accounts to address departmental needs such as fire department radios and vehicle purchases. The council also deliberated on zoning ordinance amendments, specifically regarding setback requirements, decommissioning agreements, and data center regulations. Additionally, financing was authorized for the St. Joan Apartments Project, which involves the redevelopment of property for market-rate and ADA-compliant housing. The council also addressed general community matters and finalized schedule updates.
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The Council reviewed and passed on first reading an ordinance amending zoning provisions to address state law changes and new standards for data centers, following significant public input regarding environmental and infrastructure impacts. A resolution was adopted to establish an interlocal agreement with Howard County concerning public safety fund distributions. The Council approved the vacation of a right-of-way and alleyways. Additionally, the proposed city budget was presented and passed on first reading.
Aug 19, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board Of Public Works And Safety Meeting
The board reviewed several project items including pay estimates for the stadium parking lot project, the north side interceptor improvement project, and the Cutler Park project. These discussions involved approving construction quantities, contract modifications, retainage releases, and associated payments to contractors. Additionally, the board approved claims for payment.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Kokomo Plan Commission Special Meeting
The meeting was held to consider amendments to the Kokomo Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance No. 6279), which include establishing new regulations for data centers, indoor shooting ranges, and retail sporting goods stores. Throughout the public hearing, residents voiced extensive opposition and concerns regarding the development of data centers, specifically citing risks to local water supplies, increased noise levels, potential impacts on property values, and the absence of clear decommissioning plans. The board discussed the legislative process, clarified that the Planning Commission serves as a recommendation board to the Common Council, and ultimately voted to issue a favorable recommendation for the proposed ordinance amendments.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.