Fortville Town Council
November 2, 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk2EA0dSFqE
Old Business -
A. The Council will consider the Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-10A, a Change of Zoning Classification for 1050 Alden Drive, Flora Property, from Hancock County R1.0 to Fortville Residential Estate and/or Residential Rural (RR). – Approved
· Annex the entire 15 acres instead of the original proposal of piece of property.
B. The Council will consider the 1 Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-11A, amending the Ordinance Governing the Fee Schedule 9 (application fees). As exception will combine both 1 and 2nd reading into this meeting – Not passed, will have to have 2nd reading later.
· Exempt police and fire department exempt from fees.
· As exception will combine both 1 and 2nd reading into this meeting
· Double check on publishing to public before the fees can go into effect.
· Reasoning for 20% increase is based on the consumer index increases from 2020.
· Council does not want to raise fees for residential permits, pool, electrical, remodeling and deck.
New Business
A. Presentation of a proclamation recognizing November 2026 as Indiana Working Women’s Recognition Month by Council President Tonya Davis, with representatives of the Hancock County Business & Professional Women’s Club, Carole Stevens and DeAnn Harmon.
· One woman Hancock County woman was selected and will be surprised with the honor later this month.