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La Porte council adopts fiscal plan for three-parcel annexation that includes National Guard armory
Summary
The La Porte Common Council on Oct. 20 adopted a written fiscal plan for the voluntary annexation of three contiguous parcels — including the National Guard armory — finding negligible fiscal impact to the city and setting the annexation ordinance for first reading on Nov. 3.
The La Porte Common Council adopted a written fiscal plan on Oct. 20 for the voluntary annexation of three contiguous parcels that include the National Guard armory, council members said during a public hearing. Council members voted to approve the resolution after a public hearing and discussion; Councilwoman Huffman announced she would abstain.
The fiscal plan, prepared by city staff and circulated as an exhibit to the resolution, covers roughly 20 acres and describes the annexation as a “public facility driven annexation” with no residents and no anticipated new tax revenue because parcels are owned by the state, the county and the city. “All capital improvements intended to be made with regard to this project will be made at the cost of the state of Indiana,” Mr. Phillips said while explaining the document…
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