# Terre Haute City Council — 2026-09-03

Regular meeting, 6:00 PM, City Hall Courtroom, 17 Harding Avenue, Terre Haute, Indiana.

## Item roll

1. **Moment of Silence and Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag** — procedural, no disposition stated.
2. **Calling of the Roll** — procedural, no disposition stated.
3. **Thirty (30) Minutes of Time for Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda** — procedural, no disposition stated.
4. **Correcting the Journal of the Preceding Meeting, if Needed** — procedural, no disposition stated.
5. **Communication from the Mayor** — procedural, no disposition stated.
6. **Reports from City Officials** — procedural, no disposition stated.
7. **Reports from Board of Public Works and Safety** — procedural, no disposition stated.
8. **Reports from Standing Committees** — procedural, no disposition stated.
9. **Reports from Non-Standing Committees** — procedural, no disposition stated.
10. **Items Previously Tabled** — no specific item named on the agenda; category placeholder only.
11. **Tax Abatements for Confirmation** — no specific abatement named on the agenda; category placeholder only.
12. **Items on Second Reading**
    a. Appropriations — none listed.
    b. General Ordinances — none listed.
    c. Special Ordinances
       1. **Special Ordinance 9, 2026** — Rezoning of property located at 908 South 7th Street. Sponsor: Councilperson Nation. On second reading.
    d. Resolutions — none listed.
13. **Items on First Reading**
    a. Appropriations — none listed.
    b. General Ordinances
       - **General Ordinance 8, 2026** — Amending City Code, Chapter 9, Article 5, Section 9-99, Minimum Charges Sewer Rates, and creating Section 9-1, Storm Water Charges. Sponsors: Azar, Boland, Chalos, DeBaun, Dinkel, Hinton, Loudermilk, Nation, Thompson. On first reading.
       - **General Ordinance 9, 2026** — Amending City Code, Chapter 2, Article 9, Section 2-128, Abandoned Vehicle Non-Reverting Fund. Sponsor: Councilperson Loudermilk. On first reading.
       - **General Ordinance 10, 2026** — Amending City Code, Chapter 7, Article 1, Division II, creating Section 7-40, Groundwater Usage Restrictions. Sponsor: Councilperson Nation. On first reading.
       - **Special Ordinance 11, 2026** — Rezoning of property located at 715 Park Street. Sponsor: Councilperson Nation. On first reading.
       - **Special Ordinance 26, 2026** — Rezoning of property located at 4 and 40 West Margaret and 2929 Arleth Street. Sponsor: Councilperson Hinton. On first reading.
       - **Special Ordinance 28, 2026** — Approving the issuance and sale of Special Taxing District Bonds of the Terre Haute Sanitary District. Sponsors: Azar, Boland, Chalos, DeBaun, Dinkel, Hinton, Loudermilk, Nation, Thompson. On first reading.
    c. Resolutions
       - **Resolution 13, 2026** — Honoring the Community Theatre of Terre Haute on its 100th Anniversary. Sponsor: Dinkel.
       - **Resolution 14, 2026** — Honoring the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra on its 100th Anniversary. Sponsor: Dinkel.

## Sources

- [Agenda, September 3, 2026](https://www.terrehaute.in.gov/Documents/Government/City%20Council/Agendas%20and%20Minutes/2026/Agenda%209-3-2026Draft..pdf?t%3D202609031247380)
- [Meeting video](https://youtube.com/live/bTaXfMFUA30?feature=share)