The council considered the 2027 budget, which included a discussion about an increase in credit card transaction fees. They also passed the second reading of an ordinance to rezone 426 Walnut Street for commercial use and an ordinance establishing an all-way stop at Wilson Farm Drive and Washington Street. Additionally, the council approved a bid for storm sewer repair on McCarti Street and discussed readvertising an RFP for the sale of the Heir's Mansion property.
Aug 17, 2026·Board meeting
Town of Fortville Town Council Town Council Meeting
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The Council considered several business items, including the second reading of an ordinance for residential rental registration and the presentation of the 2027 proposed budget. Key actions included approval of the revised 2027 Fire General Fund Budget, the BOT agreement for Landmark and Memorial Parks, and an MOU Water Agreement with McCordsville. Additionally, the Council adopted a naming rights policy for parks and recreational facilities, approved the first reading of an ordinance amending the 2026 salary schedule, renewed a commercial lease for the community center, and approved the purchase of a utility terrain vehicle for the police department. Department head reports covered updates on trails planning, intersection approvals, and personnel staffing.