Episodes
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Town Council Quick Recap.
Meeting Date: February 8th, 2024
Host: Angel Gino-Gino, Marketing and Communications SpecialistGuest: Ryan Cannon, Town Manager
Episode Overview:
Angel Gino-Gino sits down with Ryan Cannon to provide a concise overview of the Avon Town Council meeting that took place on February 8th, 2024. This episode offers a snapshot of town developments, zoning introductions, and an exciting upcoming project.
Key Points Discussed:
1. Department Updates:
Department heads provide monthly updates, available for review on the town's website and YouTube page.
2. Zoning Introductions:
Mission Foods seeks to rezone property from residential to industrial.
Pulte Homes proposes rezoning 23 acres for residential development and has initiated the annexation process into the town of Avon.
3. Family Promise Partnership:
Town council reviewed a letter of intent to donate town-owned property for Family Promise to build townhomes, contingent on funding and zoning approvals.
4. Park Fees Ordinance:
Introduction of an ordinance to amend park fees to reflect current park costs and ensure fee recovery.
5. Interim Planning Director Compensation:
Approval of interim compensation for the Senior Planner acting as the Planning Director until the new hire begins on March 25th.
6. Next Town Council Meeting:
Scheduled for February 22nd at 7 p.m.
7. Avon Community Garden:
Registration is now open, with more information available on the town's website at avonindiana.gov/communitygarden
8. Bucket List Discussion:
Ryan Cannon eagerly anticipates the groundbreaking of Easton Grey.
Angel Gino-Gino expresses a desire to travel and experience different cultures.
Personal Notes:
Angel Gino-Gino shares a birthday greeting for her mother.
Conclusion:
This podcast closes with well-wishes for the weekend, encouraging the community to stay safe and happy. Residents are reminded to smile and to stay tuned for future updates.
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQTtJgeEmvA
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Town Manager via email at rcannon@avonindiana.gov
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
Thursday Feb 08, 2024
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Parks and Recreation Beautification Council Quick Recap, Meeting date: February 7th, 2024.
Host: Angel Gino-Gino, Marketing and Communications SpecialistGuest: Shelby Pride, Parks and Recreation Director for the Town of Avon
Highlights of the Episode:
Parks and Recreation and Beautification Council (PRBC) Meeting Recap (February 7, 2024):
Introduction to the PRBC as a sounding board for parks and recreation in Avon, which provides recommendations and advice but does not have governing authority.
Welcoming of two new members appointed by the Town Council President, along with the reappointment of two previous members.
Overview of the 2024 budget, park plans, phasing, and getting acquainted with new members.
Discussion of the events scheduled for 2024 and updates on sports and maintenance teams.
Role of the PRBC:
PRBC does not have the power to outright create or cancel events but serves as a supportive group, contributing suggestions and volunteer support for parks and events.
Next PRBC Meeting:
Scheduled for April 3rd at 6:30 p.m. in the town council chambers.
Avon Community Garden Plots:
Announcement of registration opening for the new community garden plots.
Location of the garden at the Ferkins property, accessible from both Town Hall Park and Parkside Church of the Nazarene.
Encouragement to visit avonindiana.gov/communitygarden for more information and to sign up.
Conclusion:
The podcast provides a recap of the PRBC's first meeting of the year, introducing the council's role and discussing the various recreational initiatives planned for Avon. The episode underscores the council's commitment to supporting parks and recreation and promotes the new community garden plots, inviting residents to partake in this new initiative.
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Parks & Recreation Director, Shelby Pride, via email at spride@avonindiana.gov
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Town Council Quick Recap - Meeting Date: January 25th, 2024
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DB1x8JUKpko
Host: Jared Wade, Communications Director for the Town of Avon
Guests: Ryan Cannon, Town Manager; Suzanne Hardy, Executive Assistant to Ryan Cannon
Key Points Discussed:
Town Council Meeting Recap (January 25, 2024):
Adoption of the Economic Development Commission (EDC) Annual Report.
Police department contract for the hiring process due to vacancies.
Resolution for donation and acceptance of right-of-way for drainage improvements.
Partial signal installation by INDOT at Costco and Harvest Landing.
Engineering fees for plan review and an amendment to the salary ordinance for the police department.
Explaining Traffic Signals:
Ryan Cannon elaborates on the difference between a half signal and a full signal, emphasizing its role in improving safety and traffic flow, especially at Costco and Harvest Landing.
Celebrating 25 Years of Service:
Ryan Cannon's 25 years with the Town of Avon, starting as the Assistant to the Director of Public Works.
Suzanne Hardy reflects on her journey and working relationship with Ryan Cannon.
Leadership and Development:
Ryan Cannon shares his leadership philosophy, focusing on servant leadership, respecting individual differences, and empowering employees.
Suzanne Hardy and Jared discuss the impact of Ryan's leadership style and training on team dynamics.
Looking Forward:
Exciting projects like Dan Jones widening, Easton Grey development, new government and civic center, youth sports initiatives, new parks, and police hiring.
Announcement of the Avon Community Garden Plots initiative.
Conclusion:
This episode provides insights into the recent Town Council meeting and leadership philosophies and celebrates a significant milestone for Ryan Cannon. The discussion also highlights upcoming projects and initiatives in Avon, showcasing the town's commitment to growth and community engagement.
Remember to check out avonindiana.gov/communitygarden for more information on the Avon Community Garden Plots and stay tuned for more updates from the Town of Avon. Thanks for listening!
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Town Manager via email at rcannon@avonindiana.gov
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Plan Commission Quick Recap.
Meeting Date: January 22nd, 2024
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RN1epVTlnhw
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Senior Planner, Ian Loera, via email at iloera@avonindiana.gov
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Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
1.11.2024 Quick Recap Town Council Avon Indiana
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Town Council Quick Recap.
Meeting Date: January 11th, 2024
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcXcHBvkTtQ
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Town Manager via email at rcannon@avonindiana.gov
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Town Manager: Ryan Cannon - rcannon@avonindiana.gov
MarComm Specialist: Angel Gino-Gino - aginogino@avonindiana.gov
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Town Council Quick Recap.
Meeting Date: December 7th, 2023
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EzloPfxJ94
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Town Manager via email at rcannon@avonindiana.gov
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Town Council meeting.
Meeting Date: December 21st, 2023
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EzloPfxJ94
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Town Manager via email at rcannon@avonindiana.gov
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
This is the audio podcast for Avon Indiana’s Plan Commission Quick Recap.
Meeting Date: December 19th, 2023
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IE_cQB7nN4
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov/calendar
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Planning Director, Bill Peeples, via email at wpeeples@avonindiana.gov
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Angel Gino-Gino | Town of Avon MarComm Specialist | aginogino@avonindiana.gov
Ian Loera | Town of Avon Senior Planner | iloera@avonindiana.gov
This is the audio podcast for the Avon Indiana Board of Zoning Appeals Quick Recap.
Meeting Date: December 19th, 2023
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IE_cQB7nN4
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Senior Planner, Ian Loera, via email at iloera@avonindiana.gov
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
Wednesday Dec 20, 2023
This is the audio podcast for the Avon Indiana BZA & Plan Commission Full meeting.
Meeting Date: December 19th, 2023
YouTube Link for Full Recorded Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IE_cQB7nN4
View the full schedule of all public meetings at avonindiana.gov
For questions about this meeting, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Planning Director, Bill Peeples, via email at wpeeples@avonindiana.gov
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Get in touch with our Senior Planner, Ian Loera, via email at
iloera@avonindiana.gov