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Montgomery County Board Of Commissioners Meeting

MONDAY, July 10

Consent Agenda

Approval of Claims: Accounts Payable and Payroll

PVD Contract Amendment #1

$6,000 amendment to the annual contract for TIF District analysis.

Appointment of Mr. Josh Brewer to the Crawfordsville Library Board of Trustees

Dr. Benedicks has resigned from the Board and the Library Director is recommending that the Commissioners appoint Mr. Josh Brewer to fill the vacancy. The new term began on July 1. Mr. Brewer is a frequent library user and has lived in Montgomery County for 17 years. He has taught at many colleges including Purdue and has served on the Friend of Sugar Creek Board and the Lake Holiday Board.

Public Hearing: Langevin Rezoning Petition RZ 2023-1

2800 Block of State Road 47 South from  Agricultural to Residential

See memo for Ordinance 2023-8.

Ordinance 2023-8: Approving the request of Michael Longevin and rezoning certain parcels of land north of County Road 300 South and east of State Road 47 South from Agricultural to Residential

The Plan Commission has forwarded a favorable recommendation to rezone 69 acres from Agricultural to Residential. The meeting packet includes the Ordinance to rezone the properties, staff memo, certification and findings of the Plan Commission, traffic report and a map of the properties.

New Business

Awarding Vehicle Quote for the Probation Department

The Probation Department is purchasing a new vehicle, which will seat 7+ adults.  We have obtained three quotes from local dealerships.  A quote was requested from Etter Ford but was not received. As the most cost effective option, we plan to purchase a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica from York Automotive in Crawfordsville for $41,268. The purchase will be funded from the Probation Department budget.

The quotes are:   

Pacifica   $41,268

Wagoneer $68,838

Tahoe $64,595

Ordinances

1st Reading – Ordinance 2023-9 – 2024 Local Coordinating Council Grant Fund

The Probation Department has received a $15,740 grant to support the Juvenile Cognitive Behavioral Program.