TOWN OF LAPEL
Town Council Regular Meeting
Thursday, October 15, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Location
Lapel Lion’s Club
329 S. Main Street
Lapel, IN  46051

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Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER:
   1. Pledge of Allegiance
   2. Roll Call

2. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND CONCERNS: Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per person and thirty (30) minutes total pursuant to the Town of Lapel Public Meeting Policy.

3. PRESENTATIONS
   1. Chief Naselroad - Vehicle Replacement
   2. Persephone Fisher – Urban Forestry Management
   3. Dan Plumlee – Update on New Website
   4. Catapult Tech Solutions
   5. Taylored Systems

4. NEW BUSINESS
   1. Ordinance 2026-06 -Budget Ordinance
   2. Krohn’s & Associates Engagement Letter
   3. Bose McKinney & Evans – Sewer Revenue Bond, Series 2027 Engagement Letter | Timetable
   4. Ordinance 2026-07 -Sewage Works Revenue Bond
   5. Ordinance 2026-08 –Gas Proceeds and Interest
   6. Settlement Agreement
   7. Transfer Resolution – 2026-18
   8. Park Appointment – Chris Rushton

5. PUBLIC HEARING

None

6. OLD BUSINESS
   1. Sidewalks Quotes | Tradesmen Concrete Est 1 , Est 2 | All Things Concrete
   2. Citizens Energy Group ROW Permit

7. DEPARTMENT REPORTS:
   1. Police (Arrest Summary, Arrest Charges, Incident Activity Report, Operations Report)
   2. Planning Staff/Plan Commission
   3. Utilities
   4. Parks
   5. RDC

8. CLERK-TREASURER REPORT
   1. Memorandum of Executive Session
   2. Copy Machine
   3. Approval of Minutes
   4. Approval of Claims
   5. Approval of Allowance Dockets

9. COUNCIL DISCUSSION
   1. Equipment Discussion
   2. Continuing Education
   3. Uniforms
   4. Ordinance to Remove Partisan Balance Requirements
10. COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS AND CONCERNS

11. ADJOURN

The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Lapel Town Council will take place on Thursday, November 19th @ 7:00 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 posted 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 accommodation will be provided.

Lindsay Washmuth: Elected (Term 01/01/2023 -12/31/2026)

Kristi Worthman: Appointed (Term 2/2026 - 12/31/2027)

Allicia West: Appointed (Term 09/2026 - 12/31/2026)

Jeff Beck: Appointed (Term 08/2026 – 12/31/2027)

Jim Bauer: Appointed (Term 10/2026-12/2027)

Teresa Retherford: Elected (Term 01/01/2024 – 12/31/2027)

 

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