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City rolls out revised parking-meter deal
October 20, 2010
Francesca JaroszCity would reap more cash in the long run and get more flexibility to alter the deal if necessary, but the controversial 50-year
term of the contract remains.
MoreIndianapolis wins state "Green Community of the Year" award
October 16, 2010
IBJ StaffMayor Greg Ballard has unveiled a number of green initiatives, ranging from widespread use of hybrid vehicles to making the
City-County Building more energy-efficient.
MoreCity pitching in $38M for $192M Clarian project
October 14, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe city is kicking in up to $38 million for infrastructure upgrades to support a massive expansion of the Clarian Health
campus at 16th Street and Capitol Avenue.
MoreCIB budget could face rough ride in council
October 11, 2010
Francesca JaroszSome City-County Council members are skeptical of the Capital Improvement Board's spending plan for 2011 that includes $10
million for the privately operated Indiana Pacers.
MoreCity not impressed with fixes proposed by Di Rimini developer
October 9, 2010
IBJ StaffDeveloper Jeff Sparks met with city planners Oct. 1 to propose fixes to the apartment project at Capitol Avenue and St. Clair
Street.
MoreCity halts apartment developer
October 2, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe Near North Development Corp. asked the city in a Sept. 2 e-mail to compare the renderings for the Di Rimini apartment
project at 733 N. Capital Ave. with what was actually taking shape. A week later, the Department of Code Enforcement issued
a stop-work order for the project.
MoreHudnut joins D.C. office of local lobbying firm
October 1, 2010
Hudnut will represent clients in federal government matters for Bose Public Affairs Group LLC, an Indianapolis-based lobbying
firm. The former four-term Indianapolis mayor served the city from 1976 to 1992.
MoreDowntown tax district reaps unexpected windfall
September 29, 2010
Francesca JaroszThe city has accumulated a $12 million surplus of funds from the downtown TIF district, raising questions from critics who
wonder how the windfall came about.
MoreCritics of parking proposal question $500,000 penalty
September 28, 2010
Scott OlsonCity leaders argue the termination fee would be paid only if the city breaks the 50-year agreement after the City-County Council
signs off on the deal, not if the contract doesn't win approval.
MoreDolce hotel, YMCA part of city-funded 'North of South' development
September 27, 2010
Scott OlsonThe city plans to issue bonds and use tax-increment financing to fund the $150M project, which also will include 320 high-end
apartments and 40,000 square feet of retail space. Construction should begin this year.
MoreDemocrats charge conflict in parking meter deal
September 22, 2010
Scott OlsonA city lobbyist who also is registered to lobby for Affiliated Computer Services Inc., which was chosen to receive a 50-year
lease deal to manage meter operations, says he was not involved in the deal.
MoreCity finance chief to leave post for state role
September 15, 2010
Francesca JaroszCity Controller David Reynolds, who started with the city when Mayor Greg Ballard took office in January 2008, has accepted
a job as senior fiscal analyst for the Indiana Senate's Republican majority caucus.
MoreDowntown merchants want parking plan revoked
September 13, 2010
Francesca JaroszAbout 80 downtown business owners and employees have signed a petition urging Republican Mayor Greg Ballard's administration
to nix major plans to revamp metered parking in Indianapolis.
MoreCity parking agreement to receive first scrutiny
August 30, 2010
Indianapolis' Department of Public Works Board and its City-County Council Rules and Public Policy Committee both will meet
on Monday to consider the long-term deal. It would need approval from the City-County Council before taking effect.
MoreCity vendor may get $1.2B from parking-privatization deal
August 28, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe pitch from Mayor Greg Ballard’s administration to privatize the city's parking meters is compelling, but the proposal
to sell the meters to Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has the city giving up more in the long run than is immediately
apparent.
MoreArts funding maintained in proposed city budget
August 23, 2010
Scott OlsonFunding for city arts programs is expected to remain at $1 million in 2011, even as the mayor's budget plan calls for cutting
$22
million in local spending. Funding for the parks department also should remain flat, at $21.1 million.
MoreCity chooses firm to oversee parking-meter operations
August 20, 2010
Scott OlsonThe city has entered into a 50-year lease agreement with Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services Inc. The
city will receive $35 million upfront and a share of revenue to make sidewalk and street repairs. Parking meter rates are
expected
to double in some areas.
MoreCity lands $13.8M more than expected from water deal
August 19, 2010
Chris O'MalleyThe city's AAA bond rating boosts proceeds to $153.8 million. It originally expected $140 million for street, bridge and
sidewalk projects.
MoreBank On Indy initiative nearing first-year goal
August 19, 2010
Program that aims to reach local population without bank accounts so far has helped more than 7,500 people open an account.
MoreEDITORIAL: Raising parking fees is wise step
August 14, 2010
It isn’t difficult to grasp the reasoning behind Mayor Greg Ballard’s proposal to privatize the city’s
parking operations.
MoreParking rates could double under city plan
August 11, 2010
Scott OlsonCity leaders expect to select a manager to oversee parking operations within the next week.
MoreProperty shuffle aims to connect police, fire services with neighborhoods
August 7, 2010
Cory SchoutenThe city plans to open police-and-fire hubs in two former IPS schools, retrofit
an Eastgate mall department store into an Emergency Operations Center, and build at least two fire stations.
MoreSeven cab companies denied licenses
August 3, 2010
The city of Indianapolis' Department of Code Enforcement rejected the applications largely because the companies didn't have
a dispatch facility or didn't have employees to staff a facility.
MoreBrizzi hires ex-partner to handle public records requests
July 17, 2010
Cory SchoutenMarion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi has hired his former legal partner and personal attorney to field public records requests.
Locally based Collignon & Dietrick PC is responsible for review and production of Prosecutor's Office e-mails, contracts,
case files and other documents requested by members of the media or public.
MoreEDITORIAL: Deal for Pacers is worth making
July 17, 2010
IBJ StaffConseco Fieldhouse does not belong to the Pacers, but to the city. And we need the Indiana Pacers.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.