by Aim Admin | Feb 9, 2018 | Show on Archive
The Big Issues ANNEXATION SB 171 voids an annexation ordinance if the total gross assessed value of property in the annexation territory is more than 15% of the total gross assessed value of the annexing municipality. This bill cleared the Senate earlier this week....
by Aim Admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist, Aim Community leaders saw the untapped potential in one of Muncie’s most struggling areas. So they got down to work, bringing together community partners to plan for the area’s revitalization and to form the 8twelve...
by Aim Admin | Feb 5, 2018 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist, Aim Winamac is working on plans to extend a popular trail and preserve a suspension bridge over the Tippecanoe River that serves as a soldiers and sailors memorial. The town has applied for grants to update the...
by Aim Admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Show on Archive
The Big Issues ANNEXATION SB 268, which gave county commissioners unprecedented control over municipal annexations, died on the Senate floor (20-28). Our Action Alert on Tuesday was instrumental in educating lawmakers on the seriousness of this action. We applaud the...
by Aim Admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist, Aim The state is rolling out changes to its Stellar Communities Designation Program to focus on collaboration. Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch joined mayors and town leaders on Jan. 31 to unveil the Stellar program’s...