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News from the City of Carmel - May 31, 2024 |
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Thanks for Moving with the Mayor
Last Thursday, community and City of Carmel team members joined Mayor Sue Finkam for a walk on the Monon Greenway from City Hall to Main Street as a part of the Move with the Mayor® initiative. Check out the amazing aerial view as the group headed north on the Monon Greenway.
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Former Mayor Jane Reiman recognized with plaque dedication in the public courtyard
at Mélange
Last Friday, Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam, former Mayor Jim Brainard, SVP of Acquisitions and Development of Onyx + East David Leazenby and Carmel Redevelopment Commission Director Henry Mestetsky, dedicated the courtyard at the Mélange to former Carmel Mayor Jane Reiman.
This link takes you to the full news release.
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Former Mayor Jim Brainard, former Mayor Jane Reiman, Mayor Sue Finkam
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Traffic and Construction News |
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HAZEL DELL PARKWAY AND 106TH STREET
One lane each way on Hazel Dell Parkway is now closed as the construction of the roundabout at the intersection gets underway.
NEWS FROM THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
On or after, Friday, May 31, bridge resurfacing over U.S. 31 will begin in the following locations:
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West 111th Street, from Illinois Street to Pennsylvania Parkway, will begin on or after Friday, May 31 and be completed on Monday, June 3.
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West Carmel Drive, from Illinois Street to Pennsylvania Parkway, will begin on or after Friday, June 21 and be completed Monday, July 8. Work will take place during the weekends only, from Fridays at 9 p.m. to Mondays at 6 a.m.
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West Main Street, from Illinois Street to Pennsylvania Parkway, will begin on or after Friday, July 12 and be completed by Monday, July 22. Work will take place during the weekends only, from Fridays at 9 p.m. to Mondays at 6 a.m.
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West 136th Street and Smoky Row, work will begin in August (schedule to come)
NEWS FROM HAMILTON COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Allisonville Road at the intersection of 146th Street will reopen on Sunday, June 9 at 6 p.m. The reopening marks the end of a 90-day closure as well as the project’s first full year of construction.
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City Department News & Information |
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The Carmel Street Department has released its list of 2024 street paving projects.
More than 50 lane miles of roadway are scheduled for an upgrade this spring and summer as the Street Department kicks off its annual paving projects with a budget of $5 million to improve local thoroughfares. Some of the preliminary work began in early May. For a complete list of paving projects, click here.
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Get ready to Pack the Cruiser with the Carmel Police Department and Merciful H.E.L.P. Center. The Carmel Summer Meals Program provides meals and snacks during the summer months for children who were eligible for free and reduced meals during the school year.
Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kroger - 1217 S. Range Line Road
Kroger - 10679 N. Michigan Road
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Visit the Carmel Fire Department's Facebook page and meet the new recruits. They have just a few more weeks of academy then will begin their shifts.
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Irrigation Water Cycle
As the weather turns warmer, please consider a Two Days a Week Watering Cycle. For more information, this link will take you to Carmel Utilities' website.
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Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation hosts Adaptive Sensory-Friendly Swim events
At Sensory-Friendly Swim events, individuals with disabilities and their families are invited to splash the night away without the noise and crowds.
Pre-registration is required. Each event is from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. for $20 per family (only one member per family needs to register.) This link takes you to the registration website.
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Movies at Midtown
Head to Midtown Plaza on Tuesdays and Thursdays for Movies at Midtown presented all summer long by Allied Solutions, on the big screen. Showings are at noon and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and 6 p.m. on Thursdays. This link takes you to the 2024 movie schedule.
Next Week's Feature:
Migration
Tuesday, June 4, noon and 6 p.m.
Thursday, June 6, 6 p.m.
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Bike Carmel Family Fun Ride
Bike Carmel launched its first Family Fun Ride of the season on Saturday, May 11 at Carmel Elementary School. City of Carmel, Rollfast Cycling Club and everyone's favorite bike mascot, Spokes, welcomed more than 60 participants for a bike ride, games and activities. Read more about this event at this link.
Mark your calendars for the next Family Fun Ride on Saturday, June 8.
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Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 8 for another Meet Me on Main event in the Arts & Design District.
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Our community prides itself in hosting events all year long. Whether you are on your own, with a friend or with a larger group – we have a variety of volunteer opportunities for you. Thank you for your commitment to supporting Carmel events.
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Performing Arts in the City |
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Carmel has much to offer in the way of the performing arts. From world-class venues like The Palladium to more intimate theatres like The Cat. Each week we will highlight several upcoming events in the city. For details about all performances, be sure to visit the websites listed below. |
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City Council - Monday, June 3, 6 p.m.
Plan Commission Commercial Committee - Tuesday, June 4, 6 p.m.
Plan Commission Residential Committee - Tuesday, June 4, 6 p.m.
Board of Public Works - Wednesday, June 5, 10 a.m.
Carmel Small Business Network Meeting - Thursday, June 6, noon, Carmel Police Department Headquarters
Carmel Neighborhood Association Network Meeting - Thursday, June 6, 6 p.m., Carmel Police Department Headquarters
All public meetings take place in the Council Chambers in City Hall, unless otherwise indicated. Public meetings are broadcast live on Carmel TV and YouTube .
To view archived Government Meetings with Closed Captioning, visit the City's video archives. Select the meeting you wish to view and once the window opens on your computer screen or phone, select the CC box on the bottom right corner next to
the settings.
CNAN June Meeting
Carmel Neighborhood Association Network (CNAN) Meeting
Thursday, June 6, 6 p.m.
*Carmel Police Department Headquarters, 3 Civic Square
*Please note this is a new meeting location
Coffee sponsored by Carmel Caffeine Trail participant Just Love Coffee Cafe. Light refreshments will also be served.
CNAN continues to be one of the best ways for the City to share information about City departments and services while addressing the concerns of neighborhood association presidents' networks.
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About the City of Carmel, Indiana
The City of Carmel is a thriving community in Central Indiana, and is ranked one of the most livable mid-size U.S. cities. Known nationwide for pioneering urban design, Carmel has received numerous awards for its community amenities, quality of life, business environment and excellent schools, and continues to build community for those who live, work, play and visit the city. For more information, visit www.carmel.in.gov.
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