Predevelopment Commission approves minutes and $166,338.35 in claims, 5-0

The Monroe County Predevelopment Commission voted 5-0 to approve two procedural items during its meeting: the minutes from July 16 and August 20, and monthly claims totaling $166,338.35.

Minutes: The commission moved and seconded approval of the minutes for July 16 and August 20; the roll call recorded five affirmative votes and no dissent. The motion carried 5 to 0.

Claims: The commission approved claims totaling $166,338.35. The packet listed three claims: Financial Solutions Group ($1,500); City of Bloomington Utilities ($1,533); and a Spring 2025 STEM payment to RBB Community School Corporation ($163,305.15). The roll call on the claims recorded five affirmative votes and no dissent; the motion carried 5 to 0.

Vote record (roll-call summary as read aloud at the meeting): Commissioner Martin — yes; Commissioner Jones — yes; Commissioner Kiesling — yes; Commissioner McCarty — yes; Commissioner Cassidy (attending virtually) — yes.

Context: The claims approval included the large STEM payment to the RBB Community School Corporation, which was the subject of an earlier presentation to the commission during the same meeting.

Ending: Both motions were approved without amendments or recorded abstentions, and the commission proceeded to staff comments and project updates.