APC Meeting 09 02 2026

This Boone County, Indiana Area Planning Commission (APC) meeting held on September 2, 2026, focused primarily on updates to the comprehensive plan, thoroughfare plan, and local road safety plan. The commission discussed the future land use map revisions, transportation infrastructure needs, and coordination with neighboring municipalities' plans. A significant agenda item was the proposed addition of Thorntown as a member of the APC, including conditions related to fee adoption, zoning ordinance administration, and technical advisory committee representation. The commission voted to send a favorable recommendation to the county commissioners for Thorntown's membership with specified conditions. Additionally, the APC reviewed and approved a contract for permitting software implementation and subscription, contingent on legal review and funding approval. The meeting also covered minor residential subdivision petitions, updates on zoning and GIS parcel mapping efforts, and scheduling for 2027 meetings. Budget considerations were noted, including zeroing out funds for the comprehensive plan and part-time positions, with potential future requests for additional resources. Overall, the meeting involved several procurement-related decisions, including contract approval and intergovernmental agreements affecting planning and permitting services.