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Votes at a glance: Franklin Redevelopment Commission approves minutes and claims, reappoints FDC member; agrees to seek parking study quotes
Summary
The commission approved minutes and claims, reappointed Amanda Ott to the Franklin Development Corporation, agreed by consensus to solicit proposals for a downtown parking study, and moved a Yandy Street final change order to the November meeting.
The Franklin City Redevelopment Commission recorded several formal actions during its meeting.
Minutes: The commission approved the minutes of the Aug. 19 meeting by voice vote. Chair called for roll and members responded; the motion carried.
Claims: Commissioners approved claims presented by staff with a disclosed total of $541,000. The commission moved and seconded the approval and adopted it by voice vote.
Downtown parking study: By consensus the commission agreed to proceed with a request for proposals for an updated downtown parking study. Staff noted the 2015 study cost $18,500 and said a modern study would likely cost more; no exact contract amount was approved at the meeting.
Yandy Street final change order: Staff reported a new final closeout invoice from INDOT for $29,005.63 related to Yandy Street. The commission did not approve payment at the meeting; members agreed to prepare a resolution and take action at the November meeting.
Franklin Development Corporation appointment: The commission voted to reappoint Amanda Ott to the Franklin Development Corporation for a two-year term. A motion to reappoint Ott was made, seconded and approved by voice vote. Ott has served on the FDC since December 2020 and was described in the meeting as active on housing issues and community organizations.
Other procedural items: Staff presented September financial statements for TIF funds and estimated fund balances; those financial updates were received without separate roll-call votes.
The commission took no votes at this meeting on the Scott Park design contract or on the Aspire Johnson County service agreement; both items were discussed and staff will return with contract documents or proposals for future action.
