PUBLIC NOTICES 1.23.2025

PUBLIC NOTICES 1.23.2025

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Morgan County, Indiana will receive sealed bids for the construction of:

Morgan County CCMG 2024-2 Paving Project

Scope of work: Bituminous asphalt resurfacing and associated work of approximately 12 miles of various roads in Morgan County as more fully set forth in the Contact Documents. The award will be based on lowest responsible and responsive bid for the total amount of all work. Projects must be completed within Morgan County by October 31 st , 2024. Work shall be completed in accordance with the Contract Documents. Contractors shall comply with all requirements of IC-5-16-13.

Bids Received: Bids will be received at the following location, no later than the times shown:

Auditor’s Office

Morgan County Administration Building

180 South Main Street

Martinsville, IN 46151

9:00 AM local time on the 3rd day of February 2025

Any bids received after the time above will be returned unopened.

Bids Opened: Bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at during a public meeting at the following location:

Sadler Room

Morgan County Administration Building

180 South Main Street

Martinsville, IN 46151

9:30 AM local time on the 3 rd day of February 2025

The bid shall include the furnishing of all materials, equipment, and labor as indicated in the Contract Documents. Any and all permits are to be procured by the successful bidder. Bids shall be properly submitted and executed in accordance with the Contract Documents. To become familiarized with the project, interested Contractors shall visit the various sites and review the complete Contract Documents, including the Special Provisions, prior to submitting a bid.

Questions: Contract Documents are on file and can be obtained from the Morgan County Highway Department. For any questions or further information, please contact:

Morgan County Highway Department

5400 Blue Bluff Road

Martinsville, IN 46151

highway@morgancounty.in.gov

317-831-7989

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON

THE PROPOSED ESTABLISHMENT OF

THE MOORESVILLE – BROWN TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION TERRITORY

Notice is hereby given to the taxpayers of the Town of Mooresville and Brown Township, Morgan County, Indiana, that a joint public hearing will be held before the Mooresville Town Council and the Brown Township Board on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:00 P.M. at the Mooresville Government Center, 4 E. Harrison Street, Mooresville, Indiana, to consider a proposed ordinance, resolution, and an interlocal agreement for the establishment of the Mooresville – Brown Township Fire Protection Territory beginning with taxes payable in 2026.  Additional joint public hearings of the Mooresville Town Council and the Brown Township Board will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at the Mooresville Government Center, 4 E. Harrison Street, Mooresville, Indiana, at 6:00 P.M. and on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at the Mooresville Government Center, 4 E. Harrison Street, Mooresville, Indiana, at 6:00 P.M. After the third and final public hearing, the Mooresville Town Council and the Brown Township Board will meet on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 6:00 P.M. at the Mooresville Government Center, 4 E. Harrison Street, Mooresville, Indiana, to vote to either adopt, reject, or table the ordinance, resolution, and interlocal agreement for the establishment of the Mooresville – Brown Township Fire Protection Territory.  If enacted, the ordinance, resolution, and interlocal agreement will establish the Mooresville – Brown Township Fire Protection Territory between the Town of Mooresville (Provider Unit) and Brown Township (Participating Unit) and will provide for a uniform tax rate within the territory.

The proposed budget, property tax levy and uniform rate for the Mooresville – Brown Township Fire Protection Territory for the next three years are shown below.  Proposed levies represent maximum amounts. Tax rates are estimates and could vary based on certified net assessed values.

A copy of the proposed ordinance, resolution, and interlocal agreement will be made available for inspection at the public hearings.  Persons seeking additional information may contact Dianna Wamsley, Mooresville Clerk-Treasurer, at (317) 831-1608 or, Mark Harris, Brown Township Trustee, at (317) 831-1734.  If you would like to submit written comments to any of the participants, you may do so at the following email addresses: dwamsley@mooresville.in.gov or MHarris@btfd.com.

MOORESVILLE TOWN COUNCIL
BROWN TOWNSHIP BOARD

DATED this 8th day of January, 2025.

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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Notice is hereby given that Morgan County, by and through its Board of County Commissioners, will receive sealed bids for the construction of :

Multi-Bridge Rehabilitation Project

Morgan County, Indiana

Sealed proposals will be received at the Auditor’s Office, 180 S Main Street, Martinsville, IN, until 9:00 a.m. on February 3, 2025. Bids received after the 9:00 a.m. deadline will not be considered but will be returned to the bidder unopened.  All proposals will then be publicly opened and read aloud at the County Commissioner’s Meeting at 9:30 a.m. on February 3, 2025.  Only proposals from those CONTRACTORS who are registered on the Indiana Department of Transportation’s current listing of Prequalified Contractors for items D(A) “Highway or Railroad Bridge over Water”, E(C) “Bridge Deck Overlay and Minor Bridge Repair”, both E(B) and E(R), or both B(A) and E(R) will be considered.  Any bids submitted by CONTRACTORS not approved for these items on the list will be returned to the bidder unopened.

The work to be performed and the proposals to be submitted shall include a bid for all general construction, labor, material, tools, equipment, taxes, permits, licenses, insurance, service costs, etc. incidental to and required for this project.

All materials furnished and labor performed incidental to and required by the proper and satisfactory execution of the contracts to be made, shall be furnished and performed in accordance with requirements from the drawings and specifications included in these documents.  Plans, Specifications and bidding documents may be obtained from Eastern Engineering per the options and prices listed on the Order page.  All payments and costs of Contract Documents are non-refundable.  Plans and specifications may be acquired at the following website or by contacting Eastern Engineering directly on or after January 16, 2025:

distribution.easternengineering.com

or

Eastern Engineering

9901 Allisonville Road

Fishers, IN  46038

Phone: 317-598-0661

Fax: 317-598-0630

Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed envelope with the supplied sealed bid notice, bearing the title of the project, bid opening date and the name and address of the bidder firmly attached.  The proposal shall be accompanied by a certified check or acceptable Bidder’s Bond, made payable to Morgan County, in a sum of not less than ten percent of the total amount of the proposal, which check or bond will be held by the said Morgan County as evidence that the bidder will, if awarded a contract, enter into the same with the OWNER upon notification from him to do so within ten days of said notification.  Failure to execute the contract and to furnish performance bond to Morgan County, will be cause for forfeiture of the amount of money represented by the certified check, or bidder’s bond, as and for liquidated damages.  Form 96, as prescribed by the Indiana State Board of Accounts, shall be properly completed, and submitted with bid proposals.

Proposals may be held by the Board of Commissioners for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the opening date.

The successful Contractor will be required to furnish a Performance Bond in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the Contract price within ten (10) days after award of contract and a two (2) year Maintenance Bond in the amount of twenty percent (20%) of the contract price prior to completion and final payment of the contract.

No Contractor may withdraw his proposal within sixty (60) days after the opening date.

The Board of Commissioners reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to waive technicalities or irregularities therein, to delete any item or items and to award a contract on the proposal that in their judgment is the most advantageous to Morgan County.

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

MORGAN COUNTY, INDIANA

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Harris & Currens Storefront Façade Repairs

9 West Main Street, Mooresville, IN 46158

TOWN OF Mooresville, IN

Sealed Bids for the Harris & Currens Storefront Façade Repairs project will be received at the Clerk Treasurer’s office, 4 East Harrison Street, Mooresville, IN 46158, until 6:30 p.m. local time on February 4, 2025.  Any bids received later than the above time will be returned unopened.  The Bids received will be publicly opened and read aloud at 6:30 p.m. on February 4, 2025, at the Town Council Meeting located at 4 East Harrison Street, Mooresville, IN 46158.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK:  The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, the following:  demolition of the multi-wythe brick masonry north façade above the storefront support beams and reconstruction of this wall with a brick veneer over stud framed backup wall assembly to match the original appearance.  Existing decorative sheet metal window head and cornice fabrications will be salvaged, repaired, refinished and reinstalled.  The existing steel storefront beams will be repaired, refinished and resecured in place.  Repairs will be made to the existing east and west multi-wythe exterior masonry walls.

BID DOCUMENTS:  Electronic copies of the Specifications and Contract Documents may be obtained at the Clerk Treasurer’s office, 4 East Harrison Street, Mooresville, IN 46158. Copies of the documents are available for examining beginning January 15, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. local time, Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays at the Clerk Treasurer’s office, 4 East Harrison Street, Mooresville, IN 46158. Hard copies of documents may be obtained at the office of the Clerk Treasurer, 4 East Harrison Street, Mooresville, IN 46158.  There is no fee for hard or electronic copies.

INDIANA REQUIREMENTS:  Standard Questionnaire Form 96, shall be completely filled out and signed, including attachment of Contractor’s Financial Statement as stipulated in Section III. An E-Verify Certification Form is also required.

Bids shall be properly and completely executed on Bid Forms and in the order as identified and contained in the Contract Documents obtainable from the offices as stated above. Each bid shall be accompanied by a completely filled out Form No. 96, E-Verify Certification Form and acceptable Bid Security. Any bid not accompanied by the above-required items shall be deemed a non-responsive bid.

No Bidder may withdraw his bid within a period of 60 days following the date set for the receiving of bids. The Owner reserves the right to retain any and all bids for a period of not more than 60 days and said bid shall remain in full force and effect during said time. The Owner further reserves the right to waive informalities and to award the Contract to any Bidder, all to the advantage of the Owner or to reject all bids.

BID SECURITY:  Each bid shall be accompanied by an acceptable certified check made payable to Owner or an acceptable bid bond in the amount equal to five (5%) percent of the total bid price executed by an incorporated surety company in good standing and qualified to do business in the State of Indiana and whose name appears on the most current Treasury Department Circular No. 570.

BONDS: A Performance Bond and Payment Bond each in the amount of 100 percent of the Contract price will be required from the Contractor to whom the work is awarded.

Town of Mooresville, IN

4 East Harrison Street, Mooresville, IN

This project is funded in part with the American Rescue Plan Act, Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds to the State of Indiana through the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC).  IEDC is a pass-through subrecipient of federal monies granted and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization (IMPO) is a lower tier subrecipient under the Federal Program.  All regulations under this funding source are applicable.

The following County Court Allowance Claims have been filed with the Auditor’s Office and will be paid on January 29, 2025:

Allen Law Office Pauper Monthly Contracts  $6,729.91

Comprehensive Behavioral Psych Exams   $2,550.00

Cragen, Tara Adult Guardianships  $153.00

Cragen, Tara GAL-Appointments  $207.00

Culligan Of Martinsville Service Agreement $274.40

Dillon Legal Group, PC CHINS Public Defender $603.00

Dillon Legal Group, PC Pauper Monthly Contracts  $4,783.00

Elizabeth M Smith Legal, LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,783.00

GLOBO Language Solutions LLC Prof. Svc/Interpreter $816.00

Harshman Ponist Smith & Rayl, Pauper Monthly Contracts  $5,594.42

Indiana Judges Assoc Inc   Dues & Subscriptions $200.00

Indianapolis Counseling Center Psych Exams $800.00

K D White Law PC Pauper Monthly Contracts $833.33

Keller’s Office Supply Supplies Office $812.00

Ksenak, Jarrett T.  Pauper Monthly Contracts $1,746.91

Lauer And Lauer Attorneys Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,183.00

Lidy Law, Pc Pauper Monthly Contracts $4,783.00

Malcon Indiana Inc.  Professional Services  $650.00

Pacer Service Center   Service Agreement  $64.40

Quill Corporation Supplies Office  $210.27

RELX Inc. DBA LexisNexis Law Books-Library  $579.00

Robbins Law LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts  $4,583.00

Terrell Group, LLC Pauper Monthly Contracts $833.33

The Gaunt Law Office CHINS Public Defender $1,539.00

The Gaunt Law Office Pauper Monthly Contracts $5,994.42

Uliana Law Pauper Expense  $1400.00

Watkins Depositions Pauper Expense $3,352.00

Willsey & Wintz   Pauper Monthly Contracts $200.00

Total $60,257.39

Linda Pruitt

Morgan County Auditor

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

This is to inform you that the Morgan County Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Morgan County Administration Building located at 180 S. Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana to consider petition PUD-25-01.

This petition, submitted by Mike Dellinger on behalf of the Morgan County Economic Development Corporation, seeks approval to rezone 390.74 acres from AG/R3 to PUD. The multiple parcels included in the petition are generally located north of SR 42, east of West Union Church Road, south of Keller Hill Road, and west of Antioch Road, all within Monroe Township, Morgan County, Indiana and is more particularly described as follows:

Situated in the State of Indiana, County of Morgan, Township of Monroe, lying in Section 5 and Fractional Section 6, Township 13 North, Range 1 East and Section 1, Township 13 North, Range 1 West, and being part of that 93.810 acre tract conveyed to Keevin Lemenager by deed of record in Document Number 200906696, all of those 18.04 and 0.30 acre tracts, and all of the remainder of those 24.563 and 33.892 acre tracts, conveyed to Jay S. Allen and Michael W. Allen, Trustees by deed of record in Document Number 202310246, all of that 8.965 acre tract conveyed to Jay S. Allen by deed of record in Document Number 202209213, all of those 80, 12.60, and 32.66 acre tracts conveyed to Gary Steven Blythe, Trustee by deed of record in Document Number 202407616, all of those 30.66, 30, and 85.57 acre tracts conveyed to Chad Hinshaw by deed of record in Document Numbers 201900434 and 202110086, all of that 8.68 acre tract conveyed to Adrienne M. Coyle and Denny R. Long by deed of record in Document Number 201213750, all of that 5.34 acre tract conveyed to David Kevin Coyle and Justine Coyle by deed of record in Document Number 201914200, all of that 0.819 acre tract conveyed to Brenda E. Lumpkin by deed of record in Document Number 201102280, all of that 1.193 acre tract conveyed to Nora J. McGinness by deed of record in Document Number 201909597, and all of that 1.8 acre tract conveyed to Jim M. Fox and Brenda E. Fox by deed of record in Document Number 200604053, (all references are to the records of the Recorder’s Office, Morgan County, Indiana) and being more particularly described as follows:

BEGINNING at the northeasterly corner of said Section 1, the northwesterly corner of said Fractional Section 6, the northeasterly corner of said 24.563 acre tract, the northwesterly corner of that 14.66 acre tract conveyed to Dill Revocable Trust by deed of record in Document Number 202302958, in the centerline of W. Keller Hill Road; Thence South 00° 32′ 13″ East, with the easterly line of said Section 1, the westerly line of said Fractional Section 6, the westerly line of said 14.66 acre tract, a distance of 770.46 feet to a point; Thence North 89° 01′ 39″ East, with the southerly line of said 14.66 acre tract, a distance of 876.19 feet to a point in the westerly line of that 38.89 acre tract conveyed as Parcel III to Keller Hill LLC by deed of record in Document Number 202200700; Thence with the perimeter of said 38.89 acre tract, the following courses and distances: South 00° 02′ 25″ West, a distance of 440.00 feet to a point; North 88° 56′ 25″ East, a distance of 7.26 feet to a point; North 86° 49′ 13″ East, a distance of 738.60 feet to a point; North 02° 10′ 33″ West, a distance of 269.28 feet to a point; North 89° 34′ 55″ East, a distance of 854.70 feet to a point; and North 00° 06′ 39″ West, a distance of 941.16 feet to a point in the northerly line of said Fractional Section 6, the centerline of said W. Keller Hill Road; Thence North 88° 33′ 42″ East, with said Section line, said centerline, a distance of 329.97 feet to a point; Thence North 88° 58′ 23″ East, continuing with said Section line, said centerline, a distance of 134.74 feet to the northeasterly corner of said Fractional Section 6, the northwesterly corner of said Section 5; Thence North 88° 58′ 53″ East, with the northerly line of said Section 5, said centerline, a distance of 1341.19 feet to the northeasterly corner of the west half of the northwest quarter of said Section 5, the centerline intersection of said W. Keller Hill Road and N. Antioch Road; Thence South 00° 02′ 25″ East, with the easterly line of said west half of the northwest quarter of said Section 5, the centerline of said N. Antioch Road a distance of 2423.23 feet to the northeasterly corner of that 0.487 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 200616499; Thence with the perimeter of said 0.487 acre tract, the following courses and distances: South 89° 59′ 05″ West, a distance of 20.65 feet to a point in the westerly right-of-way line of said N. Antioch Road; South 09° 54′ 40″ West, with said westerly right-of-way line, a distance of 133.23 feet to a point; and South 04° 44′ 54″ West, with said westerly right-of-way line, a distance of 197.53 feet to a point; Thence South 14° 59′ 04″ West, with the westerly lines of said 0.487 acre tract and that 2.274 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 200708822, said westerly right-of-way line, a distance of 141.44 feet to the intersection of said westerly right-of-way line and the northerly right-of-way line of State Route 42; Thence continuing with the perimeter of said 2.274 acre tract, said northerly right-of-way line, the following courses and distances: South 57° 08′ 04″ West, a distance of 187.26 feet to a point; South 54° 27′ 44″ West, a distance of 393.30 feet to a point of curvature; with the arc of a curve to the left, having a central angle of 03° 37′ 50″, a radius of 8251.30 feet, an arc length of 22.84 feet, a chord bearing of South 52° 38′ 49″ West and chord distance of 522.76 feet to a point of tangency; South 50° 49′ 54″ West, a distance of 53.30 feet to a point of curvature; with the arc of a curve to the left, having a central angle of 01° 04′ 23″, a radius of 11204.05 feet, an arc length of 209.84 feet, a chord bearing of South 50° 17′ 42″ West and chord distance of 209.83 feet to a point of tangency; and South 49° 45′ 31″ West, a distance of 90.61 feet to a point; Thence South 53° 15′ 53″ West, with the westerly lines of said 2.274 acre tract and that 1.392 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 200709582, said northerly right-of-way line, a distance of 359.93 feet to a point; Thence with the perimeter of said 1.392 acre tract, said northerly right-of-way line, the following courses and distances: South 14° 09′ 33″ West, a distance of 40.84 feet to a point; South 51° 08′ 39″ West, a distance of 295.95 feet to a point; South 52° 19′ 49″ West, a distance of 230.47 feet to a point; South 46° 46′ 01″ West, a distance of 296.04 feet to a point; and South 52° 47′ 51″ West, a distance of 215.87 feet to a common corner of said 1.392 acre tract and that 0.427 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 9008728; Thence with the perimeter of said 0.427 acre tract, said northerly right-of-way line, the following courses and distances: South 57° 52′ 21″ West, a distance of 131.53 feet to a point; North 40° 51′ 56″ West, a distance of 20.00 feet to a point; and South 49° 07′ 30″ West, a distance of 70.00 feet to a point; Thence South 43° 14′ 15″ East, with the westerly lines of said 0.427 acre tract and that 0.381 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 9008481, said northerly right-of-way line, a distance of 24.69 feet to a point; Thence South 43° 52′ 17″ West, continuing with the northerly line of said 0.381 acre tract, said northerly right-of-way line, a distance of 100.11 feet to a point; Thence South 39° 01′ 57″ West, continuing with the northerly line of said 0.381 acre tract, said northerly right-of-way line, a distance of 106.68 feet to a common corner of said 0.381 acre tract and that 0.023 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document 200707211; Thence South 54° 24′ 31″ West, with the northerly lines of said 0.023 acre tract, that 0.207 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 200707685, and that 0.188 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 200706608, said northerly right-of-way line, a distance of 329.11 feet to a point; Thence South 57° 48′ 14″ West, continuing with the northerly line of said 0.188 acre tract, said northerly right-of-way line, a distance of 157.45 feet to a common corner of said 0.188 acre tract and that 1.769 acre tract conveyed to State of Indiana by deed of record in Document Number 200800418, in the easterly line of that 28.50 acre tract conveyed to David Allen, Et al, Trustees of the West Union Monthly Meeting of Friends by deed of record in Document Number 200704935; Thence with the perimeter of said 28.50 acre tract, the following courses and distances: North 01° 20′ 29″ West, a distance of 1047.87 feet to a point in the southerly line of the north half of the southeast quarter of said Fractional Section 6; South 89° 48′ 19″ West, with said southerly line of the north half of the southeast quarter of said Fractional Section 6, a distance of 909.66 feet to a point; and South 01° 42′ 30″ East, a distance of 1285.22 feet to a northeasterly corner of the West Union Church & Cemetery, the southeasterly corner of said 93.810 acre tract; Thence South 89° 47′ 45″ West, with the southerly line of said 93.810 acre tract, a distance of 261.17 feet to the southeasterly corner of said Section 1, in the westerly line of said Fractional Section 6; Thence North 00° 48′ 04″ West, across said 93.810 acre tract, with the easterly line of said Section 1, the westerly line of said Fractional Section 6, a distance of 2607.60 feet to the northwesterly corner of the southwest quarter of said Fractional Section 6, the southwesterly corner of the northeast quarter of said Fractional Section 6; Thence North 00° 32′ 13″ West, continuing across said 93.810 acre tract, with the easterly line of said Section 1, the westerly line of said Fractional Section 6, a distance of 46.97 feet to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of said Section 1, the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of said Section 1; Thence North 89° 42′ 36″ West, with the northerly line of said 93.810 acre tract, the line common to the northeast and southeast quarters of said Section 1, a distance of 801.90 feet to the southeasterly corner of that 27.77 acre tract conveyed to Janette E Allen and Dylan Kay Curtis by deed of record in Document Number 202204154, an angle point in the centerline of West Union Church Road; Thence North 01° 01′ 33″ East, with said centerline, a distance of 2707.61 feet to a point in the northerly line of said Section 1, the centerline of said West Keller Hill Road; Thence North 89° 39′ 26″ East, with the northerly line of said Section 1, said centerline, a distance of 364.98 feet to the northwesterly corner of that 1.02 acre tract conveyed to John M. Ream by deed of record in Document Number 9800045; Thence with the perimeter of said 1.02 acre tract, the following courses and distances: South 00° 20′ 34″ East, a distance of 297.50 feet to a point; North 89° 39′ 26″ East, a distance of 150.00 feet to a point; and North 00° 20′ 34″ West, a distance of 297.50 feet to a point in the northerly line of said Section 1, the centerline of said West Keller Hill Road; North 89° 39′ 26″ East, with the northerly line of said Section 1, said centerline, a distance of 213.00 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 390.74 acres, more or less.

Interested persons desiring to present their views regarding this request will be provided an opportunity at the above-mentioned time and place. Information regarding this petition can be examined at the Morgan County Planning Department, 180 S. Main Street, Suite 204, Martinsville, Indiana during regular business hours. Please be advised that meetings or petitions may be continued as needed. You are encouraged to contact the Planning Department at 765-342-1060 to make inquiries about the status of a petition.

Morgan County Plan Commission

Public Notice

The Morgan County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) hereby notifies the public that in conformity with the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (SARA), it is making available to the public the following information. The LEPC will hold its quarterly meetings for the year of 2025 at the following sites within Morgan County on the following dates:

February 12, 2025 – Martinsville Fire Department, 160 W. Morgan Street, Martinsville, Indiana 46151

May 14, 2025 – Paragon Fire Department, 101 E. Union Street, Paragon, Indiana, 46166

August 13, 2025 – Green Township Fire Department, 6475 Maple Grove Road, Martinsville, Indiana 46151

November 19, 2025 – Brown Township Fire Department, 471 Samuel Moore Parkway, Mooresville, Indiana 46158

All meetings are to be convened at 6 p.m., and at other such times and places as duly authorized by the act of the Committee or its Chairperson. There will also be a virtual option for attendance. All interested persons are encouraged to attend. The Morgan County Emergency Plan for Hazardous Materials Incidents, and all information pertaining to covered SARA Title III facilities in Morgan County may  be reviewed by e-mailing becky@mocolepc.com. A fee for the copying of documents may be charged.

For further information on these matters, contact Steve Lyday, Chairperson, at 765- 346-7233, swlyday@morgancounty.in.gov, or Becky Waymire, 765-342-6374, becky@mocolepc.com.

Town of Mooresville

The Town of Mooresville will be accepting bids for cemetery maintenance for the 2025-26 seasons.

Bids are to be dropped off at the Clerk Treasurers office at 4 E. Harrison St., Mooresville, IN.

• Bids will be accepted in the Clerk Treasures office until Friday, February 14th @

3:30pm for the maintenance of The Town of Mooresville Cemeteries on Franklin

Street and Washington Street. The bids will be opened at the Town Council Meeting on

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 6:30 pm.

Bids shall include the cost for:

• Spring clean-up, removal of limbs, trash and leaves.
• Mowing of the cemeteries grass, keeping the length under 4 inches at all times.
• Trimming around stones to match the length of the rest of the grass area. This includes

all growth of any kind.

• Trash pickup as well as misplaced flower arrangements.
• Every effort to keep excessive grass clippings from accumulating on the headstones must

be made.

• If stones are bumped or moved by mowing equipment they shall be replaced to the original position.
• Any damage to stones caused by equipment or employees will be the responsibility of

the bid awardee. The Public Works Dept must be notified of each occurrence.

• The creek on both sides of the bridge must be trimmed once a month.

An aerial overview is available in the Town of Mooresville Government Center in room 206 on the second floor if you would like to review the areas.

Cemetery clean up may begin after March 1st of each calendar year.

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

This is to inform you that the Morgan County Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Morgan County Administration Building located at 180 S. Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana to consider petition RP-25-02.

This petition, submitted by Jason and Kimberly LaRue, seeks approval to vacate 2 lots and replat them as one lot in the Foxcliff Estates South Subdivision. The property is located at 2600 & 2700 Southampton Drive in Washington Township, Morgan County, Indiana is more particularly described as follows:

Lots Numbered Eight Hundred Seventy-six (876) and Eight Hundred Seventy-seven (877) in Foxcliff Estates South, Section 37, a subdivision in Washington Township, as per plat thereof recorded in Deed Record 299, page 265, in the Office of the Recorder of Morgan County, Indiana.

Interested persons desiring to present their views regarding this request will be provided an opportunity at the above-mentioned time and place. Information regarding this petition can be examined at the Morgan County Planning Department, 180 S. Main Street, Suite 204, Martinsville, Indiana during regular business hours. Please be advised that meetings or petitions may be continued as needed. You are encouraged to contact the Planning Department at 765-342-1060 to make inquiries about the status of a petition.

Morgan County Plan Commission

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

This is to inform you that the Morgan County Plan Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 10, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Morgan County Administration Building located at 180 S. Main Street, Martinsville, Indiana to consider petition RP-25-01.

This petition, submitted by Michael Galloway, seeks approval to vacate 2 lots and replat them as one lot in the Painted Hills Subdivision. The property is located at 3689 E. Rembrandt Drive in Jackson Township, Morgan County, Indiana and is more particularly described as follows:

Lot Numbered Three Hundred Ninety-nine (399) in Painted Hills Subdivision, Section Six, a subdivision in Jackson Township, as per plat thereof, recorded in Deed Record 212, page 296, in the Office of the Recorder of Morgan County, Indiana.

Also, Lot Numbered One Thousand Seventy-six (1076) in Painted Hills Subdivision, Section Eight, a subdivision in Jackson Township, as per plat thereof, recorded in Deed Record 213, pages 277-279, in the Office of the Recorder of Morgan County, Indiana.

Interested persons desiring to present their views regarding this request will be provided an opportunity at the above-mentioned time and place. Information regarding this petition can be examined at the Morgan County Planning Department, 180 S. Main Street, Suite 204, Martinsville, Indiana during regular business hours. Please be advised that meetings or petitions may be continued as needed. You are encouraged to contact the Planning Department at 765-342-1060 to make inquiries about the status of a petition.

Morgan County Plan Commission

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NOTICE OF DECISION

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) issued a decision regarding the closure and post-closure plan for the AES Indiana Eagle Valley Generating Station Ash Ponds (SW Program ID 55-UP-03) located at 4040 Blue Bluff Road, Martinsville, IN in Morgan County. This approval allows the permittee, AES Indiana to properly close ash ponds A, B, and C. The final decision is available online via IDEM’s Virtual File Cabinet (VFC). Please go to: vfc.idem.in.gov/. You can search there for approval documents using a variety of criteria. A copy of the permit decision has also been mailed to the following library:

Morgan County Public Library, 110 S. Jefferson Street, Martinsville, 46151

If you need assistance accessing the permit, please contact the Solid Waste Permits Section at (317) 232-4473 or toll free within Indiana at (800) 451-6027, or send an email to OLQ@idem.IN.gov with the permit information in the subject line.

APPEAL PROCEDURES

If you wish to challenge this decision, IC 13-15-6-1 and IC 4-21.5-3-7 require that you file a Petition for Administrative Review. If you seek to have the effectiveness of the permit stayed during the Administrative Review, you must also file a Petition for Stay. The Petition(s) must be submitted to the Indiana Office of Administrative Proceedings (OALP) at the following address within 15 days of the date of this Notice:

Indiana Office of Administrative Law Proceedings 

Indiana Government Center North, Room N802 

100 North Senate Avenue 

Indianapolis, IN 46204 

The Petition(s) must include facts demonstrating that you are either the applicant, a person aggrieved or adversely affected by the decision, or otherwise entitled to review by law. Identifying the permit, decision, or other order for which you seek review by permit number, name of the applicant, location, or date of this notice will expedite review of the petition. Additionally, IC 13-15-6-2 and 315 IAC 1-3-2 require that your Petition include:

1. the name, address, and telephone number of the person making the request;
2. the interest of the person making the request;
3. identification of any persons represented by the person making the request;
4. the reasons, with particularity, for the request;
5. the issues, with particularity, for the request;
6. identification of the terms and conditions which, in the judgment of the person making the request, would be appropriate in the case in question to satisfy the requirements of the law governing documents of the type granted or denied by the Commissioner’s action; and
7. a copy of the pertinent portions of the permit, decision, or other order for which you seek review, at a minimum, the portion of the Commissioner’s action that identifies the person to whom the action is directed and the identification number of the action.

Pursuant to IC 4-21.5-3-1(f), any document serving as a petition for review or review and stay must be filed with the OALP within the deadline above. Filing of such a document is complete on the date that the petition is:

1. submitted using OALP’s online petition form, available at IN.gov/oalp; or
2. postmarked on the envelope containing the petition, if the petition is mailed to the OALP by United States mail; or
3. deposited with a private carrier, as shown by a receipt issued by the carrier, if the petition is sent to the OALP by private carrier; or
4. delivered in-person to the OALP.

In order to assist permit staff in tracking any appeals of the decision, please provide a copy of your petition to Lindsey Hummel, IDEM, Solid Waste Permits, IGCN 1154, 100 North Senate Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204-2251.

The OALP will provide you with notice of any pre-hearing conferences, preliminary hearings, hearings, stays, or orders regarding this decision if you submit a written request to the OALP. If you do not provide a written request to the OALP, you will no longer be notified of any proceedings pertaining to this decision.

For additional information on filing a petition with OALP, visit their website at IN.gov/oalp. 

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STATE OF INDIANA

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC NOTICE NO: 20240109–IN0004693–F

DATE OF NOTICE: January 09, 2025

The Office of Water Quality has issued the following FINAL NPDES PERMIT: 

MAJOR MODIFICATION: 

Indianapolis Power & Light Company dba AES Indiana Eagle Valley Generating Station, Permit No. IN0004693, MORGAN COUNTY, 4040 Blue Bluff Road, Martinsville, IN. This facility produces electricity. IDEM approves the requested modification of the permittees request to modify their permit to reflect that three of the former ash ponds are scheduled to be separated from two ash ponds and closed. The remaining two ash ponds will be reconfigured and developed later. Permit Manager: Jodi Wray, 317/447-4176, jwray@idem.in.gov. Posted online at www.in.gov/idem/public-notices/.

Notice of Right to Administrative Review

If you wish to challenge this Permit, you must file a Petition for Administrative Review with the Office of Administrative Law Proceedings (OALP) and serve a copy of the Petition upon IDEM. The requirements for filing a Petition for Administrative Review are found in IC 4-21.5-3-7, IC 13-15-6-1 and 315 IAC 1-3-2. A summary of the requirements of these laws is provided below.

A Petition for Administrative Review must be filed with the OALP within fifteen (15) days of the issuance of this notice (eighteen (18) days if you received this notice by U.S. Mail), and a copy must be served upon IDEM. Addresses are:

Director

Office of Administrative Law Proceedings

Indiana Government Center North

100 North Senate Avenue – Suite N802

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Commissioner

Indiana Department of Environmental Management

Indiana Government Center North

100 North Senate Avenue – Room 1301

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

The Petition must contain the following information:

1. The name, address and telephone number of each petitioner.
2. A description of each petitioner’s interest in the Permit.
3. A statement of facts demonstrating that each petitioner is:
4. a person to whom the order is directed.
5. aggrieved or adversely affected by the Permit.
6. entitled to administrative review under any law.

4. The reasons for the request for administrative review.
5. The particular legal issues proposed for review.
6. The alleged environmental concerns or technical deficiencies of the Permit.
7. The Permit terms and conditions that the petitioner believes would be appropriate and would comply with the law.
8. The identity of any persons represented by the petitioner.
9. The identity of the person against whom administrative review is sought.
10. A copy of the Permit that is the basis of the petition.
11. A statement identifying petitioner’s attorney or other representative, if any.

Failure to meet the requirements of the law with respect to a Petition for Administrative Review may result in a waiver of your right to seek administrative review of the Permit. Examples are:

1. Failure to file a Petition by the applicable deadline.
2. Failure to serve a copy of the Petition upon IDEM when it is filed; or
3. Failure to include the information required by law.

If you seek to have a Permit stayed during the Administrative Review, you may need to file a Petition for a Stay of Effectiveness. The specific requirements for such a Petition can be found in 315 IAC 1-3-2 and 315 IAC 1-3-2.1.

Pursuant to IC 4-21.5-3-17, OALP will provide all parties with Notice of any pre-hearing conferences, preliminary hearings, hearings, stays, or orders disposing of the review of this action. If you are entitled to Notice under IC 4-21.5-3-5(b) and would like to obtain notices of any pre-hearing conferences, preliminary hearings, hearings, stays, or orders disposing of the review of this action without intervening in the proceeding you must submit a written request to OALP at the address above. More information on the appeal review process is available on the website for the Office of Administrative Law Proceedings at www.in.gov/oalp/.

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