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Plainfield council opens, then closes, public hearing on FY26 property tax levy after staff review; no residents spoke
Summary
At a March 31 special session, the Plainfield City Council opened a public hearing on the FY26 proposed property tax levy; City Clerk Brittney Lentz reviewed the levy, no residents commented, and the council closed the hearing and adjourned at 6:04 p.m.
The Plainfield City Council opened a public hearing on the FY26 proposed property tax levy at 6:01 p.m. on March 31, 2025. Mayor Thomas Geise presided, and City Clerk Brittney Lentz reviewed the proposed levy for the council.
Council Member Clyde Balvanz moved to approve the meeting agenda at the start of the special session; Jamison Downing seconded and the motion carried on a unanimous voice vote. After the staff presentation, no written or oral comments were received from residents before or during the hearing.
Council Member Joseph Schmall moved to close the public hearing at 6:04 p.m., and Timothy Neil seconded; the motion carried unanimously. Immediately afterward, Balvanz moved to adjourn the meeting, a motion seconded by Chad Shurtleff that also carried on a unanimous voice vote. The meeting was recorded as ending at 6:04 p.m.
The meeting record is signed by Mayor Thomas Geise and attested by City Clerk Brittney Lentz. The transcript notes that it was transcribed by the City Clerk/Treasurer and is subject to council approval.
Next procedural steps and any formal action on the levy (such as formal adoption, final vote, or certification) were not recorded in the special session minutes provided.
