Author Archives: Bruce Williams

I just learned that Sen. Delph has introduced two bills addressing the situation with “agricultural” land being reclassified as “excess residential”. Both of these bills appear to better solve this situation than SB 436.

At a Feb. 17th meeting of the Zionsville Plan Commission, a request for a zoning change to 25 acres of property on the south-east corner of Oak Street and 850 E by CarDon & Associates for the purpose of constructing a … Continue reading →

Senate Bill 436 is scheduled for a Tax & Fiscal Policy committee hearing on Tuesday, February 17th sometime after 8:30 AM in Room 431 of the Senate offices.  As you may recall, SB 436 is an alternate state and local taxation … Continue reading →

Pam Faerber has again brought to our attention the presence of  Senate Bill 436 which has been proposed to replace Senate Bill 405. SB 436 does not appear to address the specific complaint of residents in our area, namely: the … Continue reading →

Today’s edition of the Indianapolis Star includes an article detailing the rezoning of “agricultural” property to “excess residential” by their county assessor. Boone County has been particularly affected by this arbitrary rezoning. Unfortunately, the article implies that the definition of … Continue reading →