Muncie board approves amendments to HOME developer agreements with Habitat and Eco Rehab

The Muncie Board of Public Works and Safety on Jan. 15 approved amendments to two developer agreements under the city’s HOME Investment Partnerships program, authorizing adjustments to agreements with Greater Muncie Habitat for Humanity and Eco Rehab.

The amendments were presented as “slight adjustments” to existing HOME developer agreements. Board members made separate motions to approve each amendment; both motions passed by voice vote with no discussion recorded.

Board members did not ask for further details during the vote, and no public comment on the items is recorded in the transcript. The board took the actions after staff said the changes were self-explanatory.

The approved amendments cover: (1) a developer agreement amendment tied to Greater Muncie Habitat for Humanity under the HOME program and (2) an amendment to a developer agreement between Muncie Community Development and Eco Rehab. The transcript does not specify the dollar amounts, the precise contractual changes, nor any implementation schedule for either amendment.

Because staff described the amendments as limited adjustments, the board did not request additional documentation or defer the items for further review. The transcript records the motions and the board’s voice votes but does not include a roll-call tally or named individual vote records.

The approvals were taken as standalone items during the meeting’s new business portion and do not appear in the record to include additional conditions, amendments, or staff assignments for follow-up.