Zionsville Town Council
Regular MeetingZionsville, IN · January 6, 2020
Minutes
ZIONSVILLE TOWN COUNCIL
MEETING MEMORANDA
FOR
Monday January 06, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Zionsville Town Hall Council Chamber
1100 West Oak Street
Date of Preparation: January 7, 2020
Members Present: Josh Garrett, President; Bryan Traylor, Vice-President; Brad Burk, Alex Choi, Joseph Culp, Craig Melton and Jason
Plunkett
Also Present: Emily Styron, Mayor; Julie Johns-Cole, Deputy Mayor; Heather Willey, Town Council Attorney; Amy Lacy, Director of
Finance & Records, and Town Department Staff.
1. OPENING
A. Call meeting to order
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Swearing in of Town Council Members – Mayor Emily Styron administered the Oath of Office to all the Town Councilors.
D. Election of Officers for 2020
I. President
Vice-President Traylor moved to nominate Josh Garrett as President of the Town Council.
Councilor Choi seconded the motion.
Garrett was re-elected President of the Town Council with a vote of seven in favor, zero opposed.
II. Vice President
President Garrett moved to nominate Vice-President Traylor as Vice-President of the Town Council.
Councilor Burk seconded the motion.
Vice-President Traylor was re-elected Vice-President of the Town Council with a vote of seven in favor, zero
opposed.
2. APPROVAL OF THE MEMORANDUM OF THE December 02, 2019 REGULAR MEETING (copy posted).
COUNCIL ACTION: President Garrett moved to approve the Memoranda of the December 2, 2019 Town Council Meeting.
Councilor Plunkett seconded the motion.
The Memoranda of the December 2, 2019 meeting was approved by a vote of seven in favor, zero opposed.
3. DEPARTMENTAL MONTHLY REPORTS – Reports are submitted by the Town Management staff for Council review and posted
on the Town website (www.zionsville-in.gov).
4. PRESENTATION – Martin Berg of the New Life Recover Center in Lebanon. President Garrett announced that Mr. Berg was
unable to attend the meeting so the presentation will be rescheduled at a later date.
5. REQUEST TO SPEAK – A Request to Speak card was submitted to the Director of Finance and Records on December 4, 2019 by
Brian Hull of Indy Maker Space, however Mr. Hull was not present at the meeting to speak. There were no other requests to
speak.
6. OLD BUSINESS – None
7. NEW BUSINESS
A. Consideration of Appointments to Various Boards, Commissions, and Committees.
President Garrett presented the recommended appointments. (See Exhibit A) He noted that although Steve Bullington
appeared on the original list for the Pathways Committee, he was unable to commit to the position.
COUNCIL ACTION: Vice-President Traylor moved to adopt all appointments as recommended.
Councilor Plunkett seconded the motion. Zionsville Town Council appointments were approved in entirety by a vote of seven
in favor, zero opposed.
B. Consideration of a series of amendments to the Town of Zionsville Zoning Ordinance (Plan Commission docket #2019-38-
OA). ORDINANCE #2020-01
Director of Planning and Economic Development Wayne DeLong presented Ordinance 2020-01 and answered questions from
the Council.
COUNCIL ACTION: President Garrett moved to adopt Ordinance #2020-01. Councilor Plunkett seconded the motion.
Ordinance #2020-01 was adopted by a vote of seven in favor, zero opposed.
8. OTHER MATTERS
Director of Finance and Records Amy Lacy distributed a packet to each Councilor regarding the Town’s Nepotism and Conflict of
Interest policies and asked that each Councilor complete and return the annual certifications of compliance.
9. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
COUNCIL ACTION: President Garrett moved to approve claims as presented. Vice-President Traylor seconded the motion.
Claims were approved by a vote of seven in favor, zero opposed.
10. ADJOURN
COUNCIL ACTION: President Garrett moved to adjourn the meeting. Councilor Burk seconded the motion. The motion was
approved by a vote of seven in favor, zero opposed.
The next regular Town Council meeting is scheduled for Tuesday January 21, 2020 @ 7:30 AM in the Zionsville Town Hall Council
Chamber. (Note shift in date due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday)
Respectfully Submitted,
Amelia A. Lacy
Amelia A. Lacy, Director
Department of Finance & Records
Town of Zionsville
ZIONSVILLE BOARD/COMMISSION/COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
Town Council Appointments
Highlighted items are new Council appointments
Non-Highlighted items are Council re-appointments
Plan Commission Party 4 Year Term after Initial Term Re-Appt.
Sharon Walker (rural) Coterminous with Municipal Appointment 2024
Larry Jones (Town) Coterminous with Municipal Appointment 2024
David Franz (Town) Coterminous with Municipal Appointment 2024
Park Board 4 Year Term after Initial Term Re-Appt.
Jill Pack 4 Year Term 2024
Redevelopment Commission 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Kent Esra 2021
Sanjay Patel 2021
Economic Development Commission Re-Appt.
Bob Kuzman 2021
Mark Plassman 2021
Safety Board 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Alex Choi 2021
Jason Plunkett 2021
Bryan Traylor 2021
Board of Police Commissioners Party 3 Year Term after Initial Term Re-Appt.
Joe Culp Republican 3 Year Term 2022
Josh Garrett Republican 3 Year Term 2023
Suzanne Nagy Democrat 3 Year Term 2023
Zionsville Municipal Building Corporation 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Aaron Walton 2021
Larry Jones 2021
Paul Watson 2021
Zionsville-Eagle Township Municipal Building Corporation 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Sean McHale 2021
Larry Jones 2021
Craig Melton 2021
Pathway Committee 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Jeff Edmondson 2021
Bret Brewer 2021
Sara Martini 2021
Justin Hage 2021
Town Council ex-officio – Craig Melton 2021
Nichole Seiler 2021
John Salewicz 2021
Andi Simmons 2021
Zionsville Town Hall Building Corporation 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Steven Lonn 2021
Rob French 2021
George Tikijian 2021
PZAZ 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Tom Casalini 2021
Mervyn Cohen 2021
Greta Sanderson 2021
Nancy Tikijian 2021
Town Council ex-officio – Brad Burk 2021
Town Prosecutor 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Craig Olsinski 2021
MPO Policy Committee 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Emily Styron 2021
MPO Technical Committee 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Lance Lantz 2021
Water Advisory Board 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Brad Burk 2021
Boone County Solid Waste Management District Board 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Alex Choi 2021
Architectural Review Committee 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Michael Billig 2021
Carol Mullet 2021
Cara Weber 2021
Tom Casalini 2021
Steve Freeland 2021
Steve Herron 2021
Todd Rottmann 2021
David Rausch 2021
Union Township Building Corporation 1 Year Term Re- Appt.
Charles Naber, Jr. 2021
Christopher Henry 2021
Bryan Traylor 2021
Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Library Board 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Molly Hanlon 2021
Non-Discriminatory Practices Review Committee 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Johnny Vargo (Council appointment – resident or business owner member) 2021
Craig Melton (Town Council appointment – Council member) 2021
Brad Burk (Town Council appointment – Council member) 2021
Josh Garrett (Town Council appointment – Council member) 2021
Boone EDC 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Emily Styron 2021
Joe Culp 2021
Community Development Corporation 1 Year Term Re-Appt.
Brooks Mattice 2021
Cara Weber 2021
White River Alliance Board
Lance Lantz
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