This is a compact list of committee motions, the departments affected, dollar amounts when given, and committee recommendations as recorded in the transcript. These are committee recommendations only; final action requires a full‑council vote.
- Bill 84‑25J — Appropriation request (Auditor, homestead audit): $640,426. Committee action: forwarded to full council with a favorable recommendation.
- Bill 84‑25KS — Transfer request (Human Resources, unemployment): $30,000. Committee action: forwarded to full council with a favorable recommendation.
- Bill 84‑25A (Engineering & Transportation / IPG) — Transfer: $241,500. Committee action: forwarded to full council with a favorable recommendation.
- Bill 84‑25B (Engineering & Transportation / IPG) — Appropriation (multiple line items, including bridge fund, calcium chloride, and sign replacement): committee forwarded favorably to the full council.
- Bill 84‑25C — Appropriation (Prosecutor’s Office / pretrial services): $35,306.33. Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 84‑25D — Salary amendment (prosecutor/related grant payroll): $6,141.04 (FICA portion; internal transfer). Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 84‑25E — Superior Court appropriation (court‑mandate fund): $25,000. Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 84‑25F — Adult Probation appropriations (DOC fund housekeeping): $25,633.90. Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 84‑25G — Probate court appropriation (Vassia grant for guardianship services): $75,000. Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 84‑25H — Police Department transfer (lit to medical portion): $225,000. Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 84‑25I — Police Department appropriation (mental health levy: psychotropic drugs): $118,451. Committee action: forwarded favorably.
- Bill 86‑25 — Probate salary amendments (judicial referees): committee forwarded favorably.
- Code‑book amendments (Chapter 113 — massage establishments): committee forwarded favorably; health department to supply fine schedule and establishment count.
- Bill 4,225 — Rezoning north of New Carlisle (petitioner: Mallow Manor LLC / Randy Saporski; representative: Dentons): requested change from agricultural to industrial for a proposed multi‑phase data‑center campus (~1,000 acres). Committee action: sent to full council with an unfavorable recommendation (committee vote 3–2).
- Bill 60‑25 — Community‑investment (tax‑abatement) ordinance (amendments): committee forwarded favorably after edits; chair broke a tie on a procedural delay and the committee asked staff to circulate final exhibits prior to the full‑council hearing.
Each of the above items will be listed on the full St. Joseph County Council agenda for final action. Committee recommendations are recorded in the transcript and are advisory to the full council.