Mar 02, 2026 City Council Meeting

[1. CALL TO ORDER]

[2. AGENDA APPROVAL]

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JTSDS FRJ INVOCATION WILL BE DONE BY PASTOR MURPHY.

>> ALMIGHTY AND INTERNAL GOD, YOU CALLED US TO LIVE TOGETHER IN COMMUNITY, YOU HAVE ESTABLISH TED AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT TO PROMOTE PEACE AND ORDER AND JUSTICE. WE ASK FOR YOUR BLESSING UPON THE CITY COUNCIL AND ALL BHO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY E. WE PRAY FOR OUR POLICE, OUR FIRE, OUR EMERGENCY WORKERS.

WE GRANT THESE LEADERS WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING THEY MAE *F MAY NAVIGATE THE ISSUES IN OUR CITY, RECOGNIZING YOUR IMAGE IN EVERY PERSON. MAY THE DECISIONS BE MADE TONIGHT CARE HE WELFARE OF THE CITY CARMEL.

GIVE THESE COUNCILMEMBERS GOOD COURAGE, NOT THE COURAGE OF SELF WILL, TO DO THE COURAGE TO DO WHAT'S RIGHT.

GUIDE YOUR LIES BY YOUR LIGHT THAT THEY MAY SERVE FAITHFULLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL CITIZENS AND IN YOUR

GLORY, I PRAY, AMEN. >> I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH

LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. >> ALRIGHT. THIS IS GOING TO BE THE OPPOSITE, THERE'S NOT A WHOLE TLOT DO THIS

[5.a. Presentation of House Resolution 29 by Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn and Rep. Danny Lopez, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the City of Carmel and the Carmel City Council.]

IT IS MY PRIVILEGE TO WELCOME REPRESENTATIVE VICTORIA GARCIA WILBURN AND DANNY LOPEZ AS THEY PRESENT INDIANA HOUSE RESOLUTION 29 RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF CARMEL AS A CITY, 50 YEARS AGO, CARMEL BECAME A CITY, IT WAS NOT ACCIDENTAL, IT WAS A RESULT OF VISION, DISCIPLINE AND A COMMUNITY WILLING TO INVEST IN ITSELF, SOMETIMES BOLDLY, SOMETIMES CONTROVERSIALLY. BUT ALWAYS WITH AN EYE TOWARD THE FUTURE. OVER FIVE DECADES A CARMEL HAS GROWN FROM A QUIET, SUBURBAN COMMUNITY, BUT IN INFRASTRUCTURE, QUALITY OF LIFE, WE'RE KNOWN FOR OUR ROUND ABOUT AND IS OUR PERFORMING ARTS BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY OUR NEIGHBORHOODS, OUR INFRASTRUCTURE, OUR BUSINESSES, OUR VETERANS, OUR SCHOOLS, AND OUR FAMILIES, ANNIVERSARIES ARE NOT MERELY ABOUT LOOKING BACK, THEY ARE ABOUT RECOGNIZING THE PEOPLE BHO BUILT THE FOUNDATION WE STAND ON AND BY RECOMMITTING OURSELVES TO BUILDING SOMETHING BETTER FOR THE NEXT GENERATION.

HOUSE REPRESENT 29 AFFIRMS SOMETHING WE ALREADY KNOW, THAT CARMEL SUCCESS IS NOT LUCK, IT IS THE PRODUCT OF ENGAGED CITIZENS, THOUGHTFUL LEADERSHIP AND A COMMUNITY THAT EXPECTS EXCELLENCE, EVEN FROM ITSELF. WE TLANG OUR STATE DELEGATION AND THANK OUR CITIZENS WHO MAKE CARMEL WHAT IT IS EVERY DAY.

MROEZ GIN ME IN WELCOMING REPRESENTATIVE WILBURN AND REPRESENTATIVE LOPEZ.

[APPLAUSE]. >> THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT, I HAVE COPIES FOR EVERY COUNCILOR MEMBER OF THE PROCLAMATION, SO I WILL LEAVE THESE WITH YOU, AS WELL AS THIS FRAMED COPY THAT REPRESENTATIVE LOPEZ AND I PREPARED AND SO IF YOU DON'T MIND, MAY I READ IT IN FRONT OF THE COUNCIL, THANK YOU.

A RESOLUTION OF OUR 50TH AN VERSE HAVE I OF CARMEL X THE CARMEL CITY COUNCIL.

CAR CARMEL'S TRANSITION TRANSITIONED IN 1974 FOLLOWING STATE LEGISLATOR THAT IS ALLOWED TOWNS TO BE DESIGNATED CITIES, AFTER THE FIRST MUNICIPAL ELECTION, THE INAUGURAL MEMBERS TOOK THEIR SEATS ON JANUARY 5, THE CARMEL CITY COUNCIL RECOGNIZED THE 7 MEMBERS INCLUDING DAVE KAOTS, DR. WILD HERDENE, JANE RAMON, AS THEY PLAYED A CRUCIAL ROLE

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THE CITY OF CARMEL ATTRIBUTES ITS SUCCESS TO ITS WALKABILITY, ROBUST AND GREEN SPACES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS CITY CENTER INCLUDING THE 80 MILLION DOLLAR SENT FER THE PERFORMING ARTS GOES ALONG WITH INFR* FRA STRUCTURE, THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE AND RAISE A FAMILY, THANK TOS THE EFFORTS OF YOU ALL AND THE ORIGINAL CARMEL CITY COUNCIL AND ALL WHO HAVE SERVED SINCE, THIS RESOLUTION WAS ENROLL INED THE HOUSE IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY. [APPLAUSE].

>> WE CAN ALL GET TOGETHER. > SURE. ( TAKING PHOTOGRAPH ).

>> THANK YOU. >> OKAY. WE GREATLY APPRECIATE THAT.

WE KNOW OUR CITY LEADERS HAVE HAD A TU MULL KHUS RUN THE LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS SO TO

[Additional Item]

NOW WE RECOGNIZE OUR PERSON, -- THE CHAIRMAN OF OUR SISTER CITIES MAYORS -- SISTER CITY, THE GUY THAT DOES ALL OF OUR SISTER CITY STUFF WHOSE LEADERSHIP HAS HELPED STRENGTHEN THE MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN CARMEL AND OUR SISTER CITY ES, SPECIFICALLY TODAY, SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP ARES BUILT ON SHARED EXPERIENCES, EDUCATIONAL SXHAING GENUINE FRIENDSHIP THROUGH THE WORK OF OUR DEDICATED LEAD AND HE ISER EDUCATORS, STUDENTS IN BOTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES GAIN THE OPPORTUNITY TO BROADEN THEIR HORIZONS AS DOES EVERY INDIVIDUAL THAT CALLS CARMEL HOME. WE'RE HONORED TO HOST DISTINGUISHED REPRESENTATIVES DURING THEIR TO CARMEL, THEIR PRESENCE IS A TESTAMENT TO ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH US. WOULD YOU PLEASE INTRODUCE OUR

GUESTS FROM JAPAN. >> GOOD EVENING, THANK YOU VERY MUCH, I'M EXCITED TONIGHT TO INTRODUCE OUR FRIENDS FROM NAGANO HIGH SCHOOL, WE HAVE KAZUMI, THE PRINCIPAL OF MAGANO HIGH SCHOOL AS WELL AS KISHUA IT CANER I, THEY'RE GOING TO SPEND THE NEXT FEW DAYS HERE AS WE ESTABLISH A SISTER SCHOOL PART IT NERSHIP BETWEEN NAGANO HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL, WE'RE GRATEFUL TO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL FOR AGREEING TO THIS PARTNERSHIP.

THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR

YOUR TIME, THANK YOU. >> MAY WE ASK A PHOTO. >> ABSOLUTELY.

[APPLAUSE]. ( TAKING PHOTOGRAPH ). >> WE HAVE NO ONE WANTING TO

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[7. COUNCIL AND MAYORAL COMMENTS/OBSERVATIONS]

IS OBSERVATIONS, MAYOR FINKAM? >> GOOD EVENING, CITY COUNCILORS, MY NAME IS SAM HENRY, A SIXTH GRADER AT CREEK SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND I'M MON NORAD TO SHARE TONIGHT'S DEPUTY MAYOR REPORT.

THIS MORNING, MAYOR FINKAM HAD BREAKFAST AT FOREST DALE ELEMENTARY WITH THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT TO RECOGNIZE NATIONAL SCHOOL BREAKFAST WEEK. WHILE SHE WAS THERE, SHE MET THREE STUDENTS WHO TOOK PART IN THE SCIENCE FAIR. THEIR PROJECTS STUDIED BACTERIA AND WATER FROM DIFFERENT PLACES AROUND THE CITY AND THE MAYOR WAS IMPRESSED BY THEIR HARD WORK.

SHE EVEN GRAVER THEM A GOLDEN TICKET TO TOUR THE CARMEL WATER PLANT NEXT MOTHER.

TODAY THE CITY OF CARMEL HAS ALSO COMPLETED THE FIRST TWO OF SIX ALL TEAM MEETINGS.

THESE MEETINGS ARE HELD AT BROOK SHIRE GOLF COURSE HOUSE AND THEY EK RIZ -- RECOGNIZE AEM MEMBERS VALUABLE WORK. FINALLY THE CITY OF CARMEL IS ALSO WORKING TO SUPPORT FAMILIES WHO HAVE TROUBLE GETTING ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD.

A NEW MAYOR'S ADVISORY COMMISSION ON FOOD ACCESS HAS BEEN CREATED TO STUDY WHERE PEOPLE ARE STRUGGLING AND HOW THE CITY CAN BETTER CONNECT WITH THEM WITH LOCAL RESOURCES. THIS GROUP WILL BRING EXPERTS TOGETHER TO FIND SOLUTIONS TO TO HELP OUR WHOLE COMMUNITY. THANK YOU TO COUNCILOR WAR ORRELL FOR AGREE TOING THE

LEAD THIS IMPORTANT EFFORT. >> THANK YOU, YOU DID A GREAT JOB, WITH YOU EAR VERY ARTICULATE, BETTER THAN ME, SO GREAT JOB.

THE FIRST ITEM WAS DELAYED UNTIL THURSDAY BECAUSE OF THE SURPRISE SNOW WE GOT THIS MORNING, LOOKING FORWARD TO SEE THOSE YOUNG LADIES THAT DID THE SCHOOL PROJECT AND THEY ARE EXITED TO DO THE WATER PLANT. I BELIEVE THE CITY COUNCIL HAS -- THIS SURPRISED US WHEN IT CAME OUT IN THE STAR, THE TEN BEST LIST THE CARMEL ART DESIGN DISTRICT AS THE FIFTH BEST DISTRICT IN THE COUNTY, SO INCREDIBLE GALLERY, JOE'S BUTCHER SHOULD BE, MANY MORE WHO MAKE THIS A SPECIAL DISTRICT. THAT'S SOMETHING WE SHOULD BE PROUD OF.

I WAS THRILLED TO SEE THAT NOTIFICATION COME OUT ON FRIDAY, SO THANK YOU VERY

MUCH, SIR. >> THANK YOU. YES, MA'AM?

>> MR. PRESIDENT, THIS IS NOT COUNCIL BUSINESS, SINCE YOU DID IT A AT THE LAST COUNCIL MEETING, I WOULD WISH MY DAUGHTER A HAPPY 31ST BIRTHDAY TONIGHT, I TOLD HER I WOULD GIVE HER A BIG SHOUT-OUT SO, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CHLOE.

. ER HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CHLOE, ANYBODY ELSE?

>> IS THIS COUNCIL COMMENTS? >> YES, I DO HAVE ANNOUNCEMENT, BUT I ALSO ATTENDED THE ALL TEAM MEETING THIS AFTERNOON. THAT IS A GREAT PRESENTATION, MAYOR, ANY CHANCE YOU WOULD EVER SHARE THAT PUBLICLY OR AT A COUNCIL MEETING? BECAUSE IT WAS VERY EYE OPENING FOR ME AND I HANG OUT AT THE CITY BUT IT WAS VERY EYE OPENING, ALL THE THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN ACCOMPLISHED, WHY YOU'RE DOIPG WHAT YOU'RE DOING AND I THOUGHT IT WAS REALLY GOOD, SO PROJECT CIVIL ITY IS HOSTING A COMMUNITY WIDE CONVERSATION REGARDING HOUSING CHALLENGES IN CARMEL AND THAT IS AN ONLINE EVENT USING SOME NEW SOFTWARE THAT WE'VE BEEN CHOSEN TO TEST, THE COMPANY IS CALLED ALL SIDES, AND WE ARE GOING TO RUN A 2:00 AND A 7:00 EVENT WHERE YOU WILL ACTUALLY BE PLACED INTO LIVING ROOMS WITH 4-6 OTHER PEOPLE WHOM YOU MOST LIKELY DO

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>> THIS IS GOING TO GET OLD BECAUSE CARMEL HIGH SCHOOL IS THE BEST HIGH SCHOOL EVER, BUT COP GARAGE -- CONGRATULATIONS TOS THE BOYS SWIMMING TEAM FOR WINNING THE CHAMPIONSHIP LAST WEEKEND, THEIR 12TH IN A A ROW, WHAT NUMBER DOES THAT MAKE US, HOW MANY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS DO WE HAVE? YEAH. CONGRATULATIONS, YES, I WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE SURE, I ALWAYS CONGRATULATE THE STATE CHAMPIONS AND THE CITY OF

CHAMPIONS. >> TERESA, IT'S A 12TH OVERALL TRACK TITLE AND, IT'S FIVE STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS SCHOOL YEAR.

>> THAT IS AWESOME, THANK YOU. >> I DO HAVE CITY BUSINESS, SO THANK YOU FOR INDULGING ME ONE MORE TIME, PRESIDENT SNYDER.

ON MARCH 26, THE MAYOR'S COMMISSION ON HOUSING IS MEETING WITH A CAN COMPANY CALLED OPTICOAST WHO'S DOING A REVIEW OF OUR UDO TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHERE OUR MISSILE MIDDLE IS, JEFF IS DOING THE ROUNDTABLE, HE WILL HELP TO GET SOME TOF GUIDELINES SENT FORWARD TO CITY COUNCIL HOPE NOI *FFULLY TO MAKE SOME CHANGES AT SOME POINT, SO ANYONE INTERESTED IN SEEING SOME OF OUR HOUSING O COME TO OUR MEETING MARCH 26, THAT'S A THURSDAY, STARTS AT 9 A.M., THERE'S GOING TO BE WORKSHOPS WORKING WITH OPTICOAST, ANYBODY INTERESTED, ATTEND

THAT MEETING, SO THANK YOU. >> ALRIGHT. WELL, EVERYBODY, GREAT COMMENTS, TERESA, YES, I DON'T THINK PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE MAGNITUDE OF THOSE CHAMPIONSHIPS, FIVE IN ONE YEAR IS MORE THAN SCHOOLS WIN IN A CENTURY, SO I LOVE IT. THEY ARE THE SCHOOL CHAMPIONS. TO JEFF AND THE MAYOR'S POINT, I LOVE HEARING MORE ABOUT YOUR HUNGER THING AND I'LL BE THE FIRST ONE TO THE ADMIT, WHEN THE MAYOR FIRST MENTIONED TO IT, I WAS LIKE REALLY, AND THEN I HEARD YOU TALK ABOUT IT AND I THOUGHT, OKAY, THEN I TALKED TO SENATOR YOUNG'S OFFICE, AND IT WAS MORE AND THEN I TALK TODAY THE MAYOR AGAIN, IT'S NOT THIS FARFETCHED MISSION TO END HUNGER, IT'S AN APPROACH TO THE ALL SORTS OF THINGS THAT I FOUND FASCINATING. LESSON TO ME ON NOT JUDGING SOMETHING BASED ON JUST THE NAME, BUT I LOVE WHAT YOU'RE DOING, I LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING MORE ABOUT IT.

[8. CONSENT AGENDA]

APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM FEBRUARY 16. >> MOVE FOR APPROVAL OF THE

MIN MUTTS FROM FEBRUARY 16. >> SECOND. >> ALRIGHT, CLAIMS, PAYROLL IN THE AMOUNT OF 4 MILLION 801 THOUSAND 783 DRARS 87 CENT AND IS CFD VACATION/SICK BUY BACK LAYOUTS, 217 THOUSAND $718,

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CENTS. >> MOVE FOR APPROVAL. >> SECOND.

[10. COMMITTEE REPORTS]

>> COMMITTEE REPORTS, LAND USE AND SPECIAL STUDIES, DR.

JOESH S*I? >> SO, WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING AT TWO OF THE ONE PUD OF ILLINOIS STREET -- ILLINOIS STREET TOWNHOME AND *FS AND THE OTHER IS COMMONLY CALLED RESTORACY PROJECT, THOSE ARE CITY IN CONVERSATION AND WILL BE DISCUSSED ON WEDNESDAY'S MEETING.

THE PRELIMINARY DISCUSSIONS HAPPENED LAST WEEK AND WE WILL ALSO BE HOPEFULLY FINALIZING THE U.S. 31 PLAN, SO WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THAT AS WELL FOR THE LAST SEVERAL MEETINGS AND THINK THAT WE HAVE COME TO SOME GOOD RESOLUTIONS ON THIS, SO EXPECT TO HEAR FROM US

AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY AT 5:30 AT THE CARMEL LIBRARY. >> THANK YOU, DOCTOR.

COUNCILOR TAYLOR, FINANCE AND RULES COMMITTEE ?FRJTS THANK YOU, PRESIDENT SNYDER, THE FINANCE AND RULES COMMITTEE WILL MEET ON WEDNESDAY MARCH 11 AT 5:30 P.M., THAT AGENDA

SHOULD BE POSTED SOON. >> THANK YOU, SIR. HENRY?

>> GOOD EVENING, CITY COUNCIL, CARMEL'S REDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR, I WILL QUICKLY FLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF LAST MONTH. I WILL REMIND YOU ALL THAT WEATHER WAS TERRIBLE AND NO CONSTRUCTION HAPPENS BH THE WEATHER IS TERRIBLE. OKAY.

LIND SORE, THEY LOOK THE SAME ON THE OUTSIDE T SAME IS HAPPENING ON THE INSIDE.

THIS IS KIND OF AN UPDATED PERSON OF IT NORTH, THERE'S THREE CRANES UP IN THE AIR UP AT THAT SITE, IT'S THE BEST THING EVER TO ME, CRANES IN THE AIR.

MAGNOLIA'S CONTINUING ITS CONSTRUCTION, AS I MENTIONED LAST TIME, I HOPE EVERYONE'S HAD A CHANCE TO VISIT THOSE RETAILERS THERE, SIX CON DOSE, I BELIEVE THERE'S ONE LEFT TO BE SOLD ON THAT ONE. THEY'RE GOING THROUGH THEIR INSPECTION RIGHT NOW, INSPECTIONS FOR -- ARE IN PUNCH LIST WHICH IS REALLY EXCITING. HAMILTON CROSSING, THIS IS THEIR REPUBLIC CAMPUS, IT CONTINUES THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOTEL THAT'S GOING TO WRAP THAT LARGE PARKING GARAGE WHICH IS EXCITING STUFF. [INAUDIBLE] CONTINUES ITS BUILT-OUT, THAT PLAZA WILL BE READY AFTER THE WORLD CUP BUT LATER THIS YEAR, AT&T SITE WITH THE MERCHANT'S BANK EXPANSION, THAT IS MOVING FOI WARD ALONG THE THIRD AVENUE RESIDENCES, THAT'S A CONDO BUILDING DISCUSSED PREVIOUSLY. ART ALONG PLAZA IS MOVING FORWARD AS WELL AND I WILL JUST MENTION THAT ON TUESDAY MARCH 24 AT 11:30 AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS IS THE FIRST MEETING OF CARMEL SMALL BUSINESS NETWORK SPONSORED BY STATE BANK. I SAID THE WORDS, OKAY.

WITH THAT, THAT CONCLUDES MY REPORT FOR THE ACTIVITIES LAST MONTH AND I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS THAT COUNCIL MAY

HAVE. >> HENRY, HEARING NO QUESTIONS, I HAVE A QUESTION COMPLETELY UNRELATED TO YOUR STATEMENT BUT I PROMISED I WOULD MENTION THIS AND FORGOT, SO I'M DOING IT IN A FORM OF A QUESTION TO YOU.

THERE WERE A LOT OF QUESTION AND IS I GOT AN E-MAIL AGAIN LAST WEEK ABOUT THIS AND SOMETHING I'VE BEEN HARPING ON, ABOUT THE 106TH STREET BRIDGE PROJECT, COST PER INSURANCE, THE PROBABLE COST IS 947 THOUSAND 523 DOLLARS, THE PROJECT COST WAS -- THE PROJECT WAS DELIVERED AT 1 MILLION 74 THOUSAND 842 DOLLARS AND 23 CENSERS T CITY RECEIVED A CHECK FOR THAT EXACT AMOUNT FROM THE INSURANCE COMPANY SO WE HAVE BEEN MADE WHOLE ON THAT INSURANCE CLAIM ON 106TH STREET BRIDGE, OPTED TO CLEAR UP THE RECORD ON THAT AND HOWEVER THAT IMPACTS YOU IN REDEVELOPMENT X YOU CAN TAKE

THAT KNOWLEDGE WITH YOU. >> THANK YOU THE. >> THANK YOU.

[11.k. Mayor's Advisory Commission on Senior Living Update - (All reports designated by the Chair to qualify for placement under this category)]

>> THANK YOU. >> MAYOR'S ADVISORY COMMISSION

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CHAMBERS. >> RICH, CAN YOU CONFIRM THAT DATE AGAIN.

>> YES, IT'S ALWAYS THE THE FOURTH WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH. >> 5:30?

>> YEAH, BUT WE HAVE FIVE WEDNESDAYS IN APRIL, SO THE IT'S THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF

THE MONTH. >> THANK YOU. >> ALRIGHT.

THAT KLAOUNDS "ER COMMITTEE REPORTS. OLD BUSINESS.

SECTION 12, EVERYTHING IS IN COMMITTEE. WE WILL MOVE ON.

LET'S SKIP THIS TO PUBLIC HEARINGS AND THERE ARE NONE. NEW BUSINESS, ONE ITEM.

[14.a. Resolution CC-03-02-26-01; A Resolution of the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, Approving the Suspension of the Short Term Residential Rental Ordinance During Certain Periods of the Year; Sponsor: Councilor Worrell.]

COUNCILOR WORRELL? >> MOVE TO INTRODUCE. ER

>> SECONDS. ER >> ALRIGHT, THIS APPROVES DATED SUBMITTED BY THE MAYOR FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE UNIFIED DWOMENT ORDINANCE SHORT TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTALS IN 2026.

JESSICA IS TRYING TO PULL IT UP BECAUSE IT'S NOT IN OUR TEAM'S PACKET AND YOU DIDN'T READ EVERY ORDINANCE LIKE I THOUGHT YOU WERE GOING TO, SO WHAT'S IN COMMITTEE, SO WE'RE STRUGGLING TO GET IT UP HERE, BUT IN ESSENCE, THIS IS AN ANNUAL EVENT OF LISTING DATES WHEN THE -- THAT WOULD NOT APPLY TO SHORT TERM RENTALS WHO ARE FOLLOWING THE NUMBER OF VISITS THEY CAN HAVE, SO THINGS LIKE THANKSGIVING AND I KNOW PRESIDENT SNYDER SENT OUT AN E-MAIL EARLIER, SO, IF YOU WANT ME TO RIDE THE DATES -- READ THE DATES INTO THE RECORD, WE'RE HURRYING, BUT

INDY 500, CARMEL MARATHON, ETC.. >> SO, BY ORDINANCE, THERE'S A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DAYS IT CAN BE SUSPENDED, RIGHT?

>> YES, THAT'S CORRECT, IN ESSENCE, THOSE DATES ARE APRIL 3-4, APRIL 17-18, 21-24, MAY 8-9, 23-25, JULY 3-5 AND 24-26, AUGUST 21-23, 28-29,

SEPTEMBER 5-6, OCTOBER 10 AND NOVEMBER 25 AND 27. >> WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT FAMILIES COMING IN FOR CITY-WIDE EVENTS AND HOLIDAYS HAVE PLACES TO STAY ESPECIALLY DURING SOME OF OUR BIGGER CITY EVENTS WHERE HOTELS ARE FULL, WE WANT PEOPLE STAYING IN CARMEL.

>> SO, I'M GOING TO ASK WE APPROVE THIS. I WOULD MAKE A MOTION TO DO

SO. >> SECOND. >> ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? WE HAVE NO AGENDA ADD-ON ITEMS, WE HAVE

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