Archive for Process

WRT Board listens to citizens, again

by: Dann Veldkamp February 1, 2010

It was a standing room only crowd 10-minutes before the scheduled start of the meeting. With all due respect to those who attended the first meeting, where was everyone when the Reorganization Committee was forming the plan and requesting input? Where was everyone when there was a real chance to make an impact? Why have [...]

WRT Board vote redux Monday

by: Dann Veldkamp January 31, 2010

As reported earlier,the White River Township Board is going to take a second vote on the proposal to merge Greenwood with unincorporated areas of White River Township. The meeting is tomorrow, Monday February 1, starting at 7 PM. This meeting will be held int he Center Grove Schools administration building located at 4800 W. Stones [...]

Mayor Henderson suggests delaying the vote

by: Dann Veldkamp December 7, 2009

Greenwood Mayor Charles Henderson made a rather surprising suggestion at Monday night’s Greenwood Common Council Meeting: That Council delay its vote on the reorganization proposal until sometime in the first half of next year. In turn the proposal would not be put before the voters until the General Election next November and not become effective [...]

Reorganization documents

by: Jody Veldkamp December 2, 2009

The presentation from the the public forum on the ‘final” reorganization plan are available here. Along with many other documents. Over the many meetings from town councils to township boards we have accumulated a variety of documents covering a host of topics. This list serves as a resource but is not meant to be all [...]

Greenwood challenges Bargersville on two fronts

by: Dann Veldkamp November 30, 2009

The Greenwood Common Council voted to continue one and start a second lawsuit with Bargersville in a short special meeting late this afternoon.
In the first action the council voted six-to-one, with Councilman Ron Bates the only “no” vote, to appeal the summary judgement assessed against it earlier this month in a dispute over land along SR135.
In [...]