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Noblesville council approves multiple ordinances, budget transfers and union agreement; new development proposals to move forward
Summary
On Dec. 16 the Noblesville Common Council approved three ordinances, two appropriation transfers, a 2026 fire meet‑and‑confer agreement and a capital equipment lease resolution; council also heard introductory development presentations for Midland Point (Aldi), Bending Branch (MI Homes) and Courtyards at Deer Creek (Epcon).
The Noblesville Common Council on Dec. 16 approved a slate of measures including three ordinances, two appropriation transfers, a 2026 fire meet‑and‑confer agreement and a five‑year capital equipment lease financing resolution.
Deputy Mayor Matt Light presented Ordinance 48‑12‑25 to align local code with recent state law (House Bill 1427) by removing a provision that directed the first $500,000 of food‑and‑beverage (FAB) tax receipts into the Downtown Development Fund. Light said the change keeps FAB revenues in a separate fund to comply with state requirements and to allow FAB fund revenues to finance the Embrace Downtown project. "House bill 14 27 was to keep FAB revenues by themselves," Light said. The council suspended the rules and passed the ordinance on first reading by roll call, 8‑0.
The council also approved Ordinance 46‑12‑25 (second reading), a text amendment to Section 30 of the city code that aligns the maintenance department…
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