1. Never assume that undeveloped land in your neighborhood will always remain so. Unless you own it, count on something else being built there.2. Water runs downhill. Unless you live at the top you will probably experience stormwater runoff problems.
3. The winter sun rises low in the sky. If you must live [...]
Entries from May 2007
May 21, 2007
Ten Rules of Land Use
May 21, 2007
Meetings
I have been disappointed in the number of residents coming to board meetings. In the past two we have done quite a bit; changed bond counsel, obtained financial counsel, terminated our fire contract, suspended construction on the fire station, joined Eagle Township and Zionsville in looking at benefits to merging some governmental functions, and [...]
May 21, 2007
Emergency Loan – Fire Protection
The Board passed Resolution 2007-2 which is an emergency request of the Department of Local Government Finance to borrow an amount of $274,000 to pay for fire protection for Union Township. As stated previously current township income cannot meet the expenses for fire and emergency services. Even though there may be money in other township [...]
May 15, 2007
Board Meeting – Finances
The township board will meet this Thursday, May 17th at 6 pm at Union Elementary School. We are meeting an hour earlier so that interested residents can attend this important meeting and also get to the special APC meeting regarding the proposed development at 300 South and US 421.As I have repeatedly stated we are [...]
