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The Buzz - Town Council Meeting - Voting against more residential overdevelopment

Issue #020 / Jan. 29, 2024

 In This Issue of the Buzz:

  šŸ“† Upcoming Local Events

⭐ Local Businesses - Shop Local / Buy Local

 āœ… "Town Council Meeting - A ā€˜Thank You’ for voting against more residential overdevelopmentā€

 šŸ€ BCSC - Sports Results Jan. 20 - 27, 2024

  ā˜” Local Weather

 

Upcoming Local Events

January 2024

  • Enchanted Hearts & Ales Book Club

    • Date: January 31, 2024

    • Location: Books & Brews - Brownsburg

    • More information: Happening Next

  • Brownsburg Redevelopment Authority: Special Meeting

    • Date: January 30, 2024, 5:00 PM

    • Location: Council Meeting Room at the Town Hall, 61 N. Green Street, Brownsburg, Indiana

    • More information: Brownsburg.org

  • Volunteer Opportunity: Weed Wrangle

February 2024

  • Economic Development Commission Meeting:

  • Boys Basketball Game vs Crispus Attucks 

  • Brownsburg Rotary Club every Thursday 

  • Greater Brownsburg Chamber Ambassadors

    • Date: February 2, 2024

    • Description: A networking event organized by the Greater Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce.

    • More Information

  • Pig Yoga

    • Date: February 3, 2024

    • Location: 8420 North County Road 650 East, Brownsburg, IN

    • More information: Allevents.in

  • Clothing Swap

    • Date: February 10, 2024

    • Location: Books & Brews - Brownsburg

    • More information: Allevents.in

Shop Local - Visit Our Local Businesses:

A ā€˜Thank You’ for Voting Against More Residential Overdevelopment! - Or - Navigating Future Development: Key Highlights from Brownsburg Town Council Session

January 25, 2024

  • Opening of Meeting

    • Moment of silence and Pledge of Allegiance conducted.

    • Confirmation of full attendance of the Brownsburg Town Council members.

  • Public Comments

    • Rob Kendall addressed the Council, thanking them for their stance on a development issue and suggesting improvements in communication between the Planning Commission and the Council. He also expressed concerns about the disconnect between these bodies and the impact on community development.

  • Approval of Meeting Minutes and Claims

    • Motion to approve the January 11, 2024, meeting minutes and claims for the period of January 12-25, 2024.

  • Reports from Commissions and Boards

    • Police Department Report: Discussion about recruitment plans, current staffing, and future retirements. Also, a focus on community engagement and crime deterrence.

    • Fire Territory Report: General update provided with no specific issues highlighted.

    • Fleet Maintenance Report: Discussion on the cleanliness and efficiency of the transportation department.

    • Street Department Report: Highlight on crack sealing work and prompt response to road maintenance issues.

    • Parks Authority Report: Discussion on the B&O trail agreement and plans for future development and maintenance.

  • Town Administrative Items

    • Discussion on Water and Sewer Master Plans: In-depth examination of the future plans for wastewater treatment, sanitary sewer expansion, storm water management, and potable water supply. The discussions included:

      • Projected population growth and its impact on water and sewer systems.

      • Proposed infrastructure upgrades and expansions with estimated costs.

      • Consideration of various factors such as land use, growth rates, and future demands.

      • Focus on ensuring adequate capacity and addressing aging infrastructure.

  • Citizen Comments

    • Residents expressed concerns about the town's approach to development, communication between town entities, and the financial impact of infrastructure projects.

  • Council and Administrative Remarks

    • Council members and town administrators discussed the presented topics, showing appreciation for the detailed discussions and acknowledging the challenges ahead.

  • Conclusion of Meeting

    • The meeting concluded with a general agreement on the importance of proactive planning for the town's growth and infrastructure needs.

To view the Brownsburg Town Council Meeting Visit Town of Brownsburg

Brownsburg High School

Boys Varsity Basketball Results:

Jan 27, 2024

82 BHS Bulldogs Final

57 Maconaquah

Jan 26, 2024

41 BHS Bulldogs 

56 Zionsville Final

Girls Varsity Basketball Results:

Jan 26, 2024

74 BHS Bulldogs OT Final

72 Zionsville

Boys Varsity Wrestling Results

Bulldogs - šŸ„‡šŸ† Hendricks County Champions - 1st Place

Brownsburg West Middle School Sports

8th Grade Boys Basketball Results:

Jan 26, 2024

Hendricks County Tournament

šŸ„‡šŸ† Champions - 1st Place

63 BWMS 

40  BEMS

Jan 26, 2024

48 BWMS 

25 Plainfield

Jan 25, 2024

63 BWMS 

26 Tri-West

7th Grade Boys Basketball Results:

Jan 22, 2024

29 BWMS 

35 Tri-West

8th Grade Girls Basketball Results:

Jan 24, 2024

39 BWMS 

32 Cascade

Jan 22, 2024

30 BWMS 

25 Center Grove

7th Grade Girls Basketball Results:

Jan 24, 2024

30 BWMS 

20 Cascade

Jan 22, 2024

9 BWMS 

26 Center Grove

Brownsburg East Middle School Sports

7th Grade Boys Basketball Results:

Jan 23, 2024

Hendricks County Tournament

Semifinals

42 BEMS 

30 Avon North Middle School

7th grade beats Avon North in the semifinals of the Hendricks County Tournament 42-30 on Tuesday night. Logan Roethe led the scoring for the Bulldogs with 17 points while Gaven Allen also added 14 points. Brownsburg is headed to the Hendricks County championship on Thursday night!

8th Grade Girls Basketball Results:

Jan 23, 2024

38 BEMS 

29 Carmel

7th Grade Girls Basketball Results:

Jan 23, 2024

37 BEMS 

30 Carmel

Bethesda Christian School Sports

High School Boys Varsity Basketball Results:

Jan 27, 2024

59 Bethesda 

38 Shortridge

High School Boys JV Basketball Results:

Jan 26, 2024

51 Bethesda 

37 Monrovia

High School Boys C Basketball Results:

Jan 23, 2024

48 Bethesda 

15 Highlands Latin

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