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Votes at a glance: Feb. 18 Columbus City Council (ordinances and resolutions)
Summary
Summary of formal outcomes recorded at the Feb. 18 council meeting, including roll-call tallies and brief descriptions of each item.
Below are the formal votes recorded during the Feb. 18 Columbus City Council meeting. For full context, see the separate articles on the large-subdivision/open-space ordinance, the TWG pilot/fund, the multi-hazard mitigation plan and the Access Cadiz enforcement action.
- Subdivision Control Ordinance amendment (second reading): Passed on second reading, 9-0. Amendment adds tiered open-space requirements, clarifies minor re-subdivision procedures and frontage requirements; Planning Commission had recommended approval.
- Common Council ordinance chapter 2.02 repeal/replace (second reading): Passed on second reading, 9-0. Described by staff as minor technical revisions; a typographical correction (comma vs decimal) will be fixed in the final document.
- TWG Development LLC pilot agreement (first reading): Passed on first reading, 9-0. Authorizes mayor/Board of Works to execute pilot agreement under Indiana pilot statute; separate ordinance establishes required Affordable Housing Fund (Fund 2490).
- Affordable Housing Fund (first reading): Passed on first reading, 9-0. Establishes nonreverting fund (Fund 2490) to receive pilot payments and creates statutory advisory-committee process required by Indiana Code.
- Bartholomew County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan (resolution): Adopted by council (roll call), 9-0. County had adopted the update two weeks earlier; FEMA has approved the plan through Feb. 4, 2030.
- Resolution finding Access Cadiz, Inc. in default of the Feb. 4, 2020 investment and job-creation agreement: Adopted, 9-0. Council authorized city administration to send certified resolution to the company and to pursue recovery and enforcement actions consistent with the agreement.
- Appointment (working-group/liaison report): Scott Ballard approved as a nominee to the Columbus Redevelopment Commission by roll-call vote 5-4 (chairing/consultation process noted in meeting records). The item was handled during the standing committee/liaison reports portion of the meeting.
All roll-call tallies and the formal text of ordinances and resolutions will be filed in the city clerk—s official minutes for Feb. 18, 2025.
