EVANSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES FOR OCTOBER 11, 2021

I. INTRODUCTION ROLL CALL

COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: 9

IN PERSON: TROCKMAN, MOSBY, HERONEMUS, BURTON, ELPERS, BRINKMEYER, MOORE, WEAVER, BEANE

LED BY COUNCILMAN BRINKMEYER

II. APPROVAL OF MEETING MEMORANDUM

MOTION TO APPROVE SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 MEMORANDUM: BURTON SECOND: TROCKMAN
PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

III. REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

EMAILED MATERIAL:

• â–ª  Ordinances G-2021-16 Amended, G-2021-17, F-2021-18 Amended, F-2021-20, R-2021-21
• â–ª  Controller’s Office Budget Amendments and City Council Budget Amendments
• â–ª  Resolutions C-2021-17, C-2021-23
• â–ª  ERC Minutes from September 21, 2021ON YOUR DESK THIS EVENING:â–ª Extended AgendaMOTION TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS: ELPERS SECOND: BURTON
  PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

  IV. SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY

  MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO HEAR RESOLUTION C-2021-21 NOW: WEAVER SECOND: ELPERS
  PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

RESOLUTION DOCKET RESOLUTION C-2021-23

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Evansville Confirming the Declaration of an Economic Revitalization Area for Property Tax Phase-In for The Acquisition and Installation of Manufacturing Equipment at 6501 Berry Plastics Blvd. Evansville, IN 47725 (Berry Plastics Opco, Inc. and its subsidiaries)

Heronemus, Beane, Trockman
President Beane Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Andrea Lendy, Evansville Regional Economic Partnership

MOTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION C-2021-23: ELPERS SECOND: HERONEMUS
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

V. CONSENT AGENDA: FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

ORDINANCE G-2021-17

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By:

Notify:
ORDINANCE F-2021-20

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

ORDINANCE R-2021-21

Petitioner: Requested Change: Representative:

An Ordinance Adopting a Complete Streets Policy for Evansville, Indiana
Trockman, Heronemus, Burton, Moore, Beane
Public Works Chair Discussion Date: 10/25/2021 Brinkmeyer

Josh Claybourn, Jackson Kelly

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville Authorizing Transfers of Appropriations, Additional Appropriations and Repeal and Re-Appropriation of Funds for Various City Funds Heronemus
Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/25/2021 Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

An Ordinance to Rezone Certain Real Estate in the City of Evansville, State of Indiana, More Commonly Known as 1407 & 1409 N. First Avenue
Shad Macke Owner: Shad Macke
C4 to C2 Ward: 3 Heronemus
Thomas Keith, Easley Engineering

MOTION TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA AS WRITTEN: BURTON SECOND: BRINKMEYER

PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

VI. COMMITTEE REPORTS

THERE ARE NO COMMITTEE REPORTS THIS EVENING.

VII. REGULAR AGENDA: SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

ORDINANCE G-2021-13 Amended

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance Fixing the Salaries of Every Appointive Officer, Employee, Deputy, Assistant, Departmental and Institutional Head of the City of Evansville and the Evansville-Vanderburgh County Levee Authority for the Year 2022 and Establishing Salary Administration Procedures
Heronemus
Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

MOTION TO CHANGE THE FUNDS TO COME FROM AN EXPENSE LINE IN THE GENERAL FUND ON CITY COUNCIL AMENDMENT #1 FOR ORDINANCE G-2021-13: ELPERS SECOND: MOSBY
DENIED BY ROLL CALL VOTE

AYES: TROCKMAN, MOSBY, ELPERS, WEAVER
NAYS: HERONEMUS, BURTON, BRINKMEYER, MOORE, BEANE

MOTION TO WITHDRAW CITY COUNCIL AMENDMENT #1: ELPERS SECOND: WEAVER
PASSED WITH VOICE VOTE

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE G-2021-13: BRINKMEYER SECOND: MOSBY
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

ORDINANCE G-2021-16 Amended

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance Amending Evansville Municipal Code 8.10.100 (Abandon Vehicles) and Chapter 10.15 (Parking) of the Evansville Municipal Code
Elpers

ASD Chair Trockman Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Marco DeLucio, ZSWS

MOTION TO ACCEPT AMENDMENT FOR ORDINANCE G-2021-16: ELPERS SECOND: MOSBY
PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE G-2021-16 AMENDED: ELPERS SECOND: MOSBY
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

ORDINANCE F-2021-14

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville Approving and Adopting the 2022 Budget for the Port Authority of Evansville
Heronemus

ORDINANCE F-2021-15

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville, Indiana Fixing the Salaries of Elected Officials for the City of Evansville, Indiana for the Year 2022
Council as a Whole

Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

Finance Chair Heronemus Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

Discussion Date:

10/11/2021

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE F-2021-14: MOSBY SECOND: MOORE
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

MOTION FOR COUNCILMAN ELPERS TO DECLINE HIS RAISE ON ORDINANCE F-2021-15:

ELPERS
SECOND: WEAVER
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 8-1

AYES: MOSBY, HERONEMUS, BURTON, ELPERS, BRINKMEYER, MOORE, WEAVER, BEANE NAYS: TROCKMAN

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE F-2021-15 AMENDED: MOORE SECOND: MOSBY
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

ORDINANCE F-2021-16 Amended

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville, Indiana Appropriating Monies for the Purpose of Defraying the Expenditures of Evansville-Vanderburgh Levee Authority District for the Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2022

Heronemus
Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

MOTION TO ACCEPT CONTROLLER’S OFFICE AMENDMENT #1 FOR ORDINANCE F-2021-16: BURTON
SECOND: MOORE
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE F-2021-16 AMENDED: WEAVER SECOND: MOORE
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

ORDINANCE F-2021-17 Amended

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville, Indiana Appropriating Monies for the Purpose of Defraying the Expenditures of Departments of the City Government for the Fiscal Year Beginning January 1, 2022

Heronemus
Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

MOTION TO ACCEPT CONTROLLER’S OFFICE AMENDMENT #1 FOR ORDINANCE F-2021-17: BURTON
SECOND: ELPERS
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 8-1

AYES: TROCKMAN, MOSBY, HERONEMUS, BURTON, ELPERS, BRINKMEYER, MOORE, BEANE
NAYS: WEAVER

MOTION TO ACCEPT CONTROLLER’S OFFICE AMENDMENT #2 FOR ORDINANCE F-2021-17: BURTON
SECOND: TROCKMAN
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

MOTION TO ACCEPT CITY COUNCIL AMENDMENT #1 FOR ORDINANCE F-2021-17:

MOSBY
SECOND: WEAVER
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 3-6

AYES: MOSBY, ELPERS, WEAVER
NAYS: TROCKMAN, HERONEMUS, BURTON, BRINKMEYER, MOORE, BEANE

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE F-2021-17 AMENDED: BRINKMEYER SECOND: MOORE
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 6-3

AYES: TROCKMAN, HERONEMUS, BURTON, BRINKMEYER, MOORE, BEANE NAYS: MOSBY, ELPERS, WEAVER

ORDINANCE F-2021-18 Amended

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville Authorizing Repeal and Re-Appropriation and Additional Appropriation of Funds Within the Department of Metropolitan Development

Heronemus
Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Kelley Coures, DMD

MOTION TO ACCEPT AMENDMENT FOR ORDINANCE F-2021-18: BRINKMEYER SECOND: BEANE
PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE F-2021-18 AMENDED: BRINKMEYER SECOND: MOORE
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

ORDINANCE F-2021-19

Sponsor(s): Discussion Led By: Notify:

An Ordinance of the Common Council of the City of Evansville Authorizing Transfers of Appropriations, Additional Appropriations and Repeal and Re-Appropriation of Funds for Various City Funds Heronemus
Finance Chair Heronemus Discussion Date: 10/11/2021 Russ Lloyd, Jr., Controller

MOTION TO STRIKE PAGE THREE IN ORDINANCE F-2021-19: ELPERS SECOND: BURTON
PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

MOTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE F-2021-19 AMENDED: BRINKMEYER SECOND: TROCKMAN
PASSED BY ROLL CALL VOTE 9-0

VIII. RESOLUTION DOCKET

RESOLUTION C-2021-17 Sponsor(s):
Discussion Led By: Notify:

A Resolution in Support of the “Protecting the Right to Organize Act” Beane, Heronemus, Burton, Trockman, Moore
President Beane Discussion Date: 10/11/2021
Josh Claybourn, Jackson Kelly

MOTION TO TABLE UNTIL OCTOBER 25, 2021: HERONEMUS SECOND: TROCKMAN
PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

IX. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

A. THE NEXT MEETING of the Common Council will be Monday, November 8, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. B. ADDITIONAL MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

X. COMMITTEE REPORTS

THERE ARE NO COMMITTEE REPORTS THIS EVENING.

XI. ADJOURNMENT

MOTION TO ADJOURN: WEAVER SECOND: HERONEMUS
PASSED BY VOICE VOTE

THIS MEMORANDUM APPROVED BY the Common Council of the City of Evansville, Indiana, on the _________ day of _________________________, 2021, and signed by the President of the Common Council and attested by the City Clerk.

_________________________________ Ron Beane

President of the Common Council

ATTEST: _________________________________ Laura Windhorst, City Clerk

City of Evansville, Indiana