TOWN OF LAPEL
Town Council Regular Meeting 
Thursday, December 21, 2023
7 PM
Location
Eagles Club Meeting Room
110 East Ninth Street
Lapel, IN 46051

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Agenda 

1. CALL TO ORDER:
   1. Pledge of Allegiance
   2. Roll Call
   3. Election of Town Council Officers for 2024

2. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND CONCERNS: (Please limit comments to 3-5 minutes to allow others time to address the Town Council)

3. PRESENTATIONS:
   1. Chief of Police – 2024 Total Eclipse Planning
   2. Brian Moench (Moench Engineering) – CR 700 S Improvements Presentation

4. CLERK TREASURER REPORT:
   1. Claims (APV and Payroll Docket)
   2. Other Reports, Questions, Comments and Concerns

5. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES:  October 26, 2023, Meeting Minutes I November 16, 2023, Meeting Minutes

6. PUBLIC HEARING:
   
   1. An Ordinance Authorizing an Additional Appropriation (General Fund) Ordinance
      
      1. Consider an Ordinance Authorizing an Additional Appropriation (General Fund) (Ordinance 07-2023, First Read) Ordinance
   2. An Ordinance Authorizing an Additional Appropriation (MVH) Ordinance
      
      1. Consider an Ordinance Authorizing an Additional Appropriation (MVH) (Ordinance 082023, First Read) Ordinance

7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
   1. Consider a Request to Work or Install Signage in the Public Right of Way (Pax Vernum Sign Installation Request)

8. NEW BUSINESS:
   1. Consider an Ordinance Establishing Salaries, Wages, Benefits for Town of Lapel Staff and Elected Officials (2024 Salary Ordinance) (Ordinance 09-2023, First Read) Ordinance
   2. Consider a Resolution Regarding Use of Social-Media/Internet and Adopting a Comments Policy for all Town of Lapel Social Media Sites (Resolution 27-2023) Resolution
   3. Discuss an Update to the Bad Check/Credit Card Policy
   4. Discuss Town Council Policies and Procedures Manual
   5. Consider Appointments to Board and Commissions
   6. Discuss Planning Fee Structure Reorganization

9. DEPARTMENT REPORTS: Police (Arrest Summary, Arrest Charges, Incident Activity Report, Operations Report), Planning Staff/Plan Commission, Utilities, Parks, RDC, Office/Administration  

10. COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS AND CONCERNS

11. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS

12. ADJOURN

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The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Lapel Town Council will take place on Thursday, January 18, 2023 @ 7 PM. This agenda is sent as a courtesy to the public and while steps are taken to ensure that all items to come before the Council are listed; Changes can be made to the agenda after it is e-mailed to the public. 

Please call the ADA Compliance Officer at (765) 534-3157 48 hours in advance, if accommodations for individuals with disabilities are needed in order that advance arrangements can be made pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations will gladly be provided.

 

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