City Of Carmel: City Of Carmel Newsletter For April 15

Carmel IN

18 April, 2022

12:39 PM

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Press release from the City of Carmel: April 15, 2022 Cold temperatures were no match for the 4,300 participants in the 2022 Carmel Marathon which took place last weekend. "We have received top billing on the national press wires for our event recap and currently rank sixth nationally on the list of top marathons in the U.S. to qualify for the Boston Marathon," said Race Director Todd Oliver. For more photos of the race, visit the City's Facebook page. There is still time to submit your entry for the Big Tree Contest. Entries will be accepted until April 30. Remember to measure up from the ground 4 feet and 6 inches, or 54 inches, then measure around the tree trunk at that height. Click here for more details. Help Hamilton County fight invasive species by taking the 'Bucket Challenge' The invasive species bucket challenge is a new program launched as part of Hamilton County Invasive Species Awareness Week which runs April 16-23. Click here to learn more! The City of Carmel consistently ranks as one of the best places to raise a family, have a career and enjoy its many amenities. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a part of the team that helps to make this one of the best cities in the country, take a look below at opportunities in a few of our departments. For all job availabilities in the City of Carmel, click here. Interested in a career with the Carmel Police Department? The 2022 application process is now open. For details including physical requirements, salary and benefits information, click here. Did you know that every summer, the Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation team more than doubles in size? It's true! CCPR has 200+ summer positions and one might just be perfect for you. Summer positions begin in mid-May and pay starts at $11 per hour. Opportunities include summer camp counselors, lifeguards, outdoor park workers, member services associates and more. Plus, there's more opportunity to put more cash in your pocket with these incentive programs*: $100 commitment bonus for current or returning employees if you sign by May 1 To learn more about working with CCPR and to apply, click here. *Incentives for eligible positions only. The Carmel Street Department does so much more than just take care of our roads. If you are looking for an opportunity to learn new skills such as landscaping, hardscape installation, vehicle maintenance, street repair and much more, please contact Crystal Edmondson at [email protected]. Part Time and Seasonal Laborers are paid $17 per hour. Comprehensive Plan heads to City Council for additional review The Carmel Plan Commission voted unanimously to send the proposed Comprehensive Plan to the City Council, signaling the plan's next phase of review. The proposed comprehensive plan could appear on the City Council's meeting agenda as soon as Monday, April 18, with additional opportunity for comments from the public. It is anticipated that the proposed plan will be assigned to a City Council Committee for additional review. Go to CarmelComprehensivePlan to: View the proposed Comprehensive Plan website or download the annotated PDFUpcoming meeting of the Carmel Plan Commission: Monday, April 18, 6 p.m. Meetings to be held in Carmel City Hall and broadcast on the City's website, Facebook page and YouTube channel. Carmel Utilities continues replacing aging water meters across the community with new, enhanced equipment allowing for more accurate readings and better water efficiency. In the next few weeks, our Carmel Utilities & Envocore - RTS Water Solutions install teams are scheduled to be in the following neighborhoods: Carrington WoodsEast 126th StreetOvertureTimber Crest BendPlum Creek FarmsLakes at Hazel DellBrighton WoodsBuckhornWest 136th StreetWoods at Williams Creek Please note Envocore – RTS Water Solutions/Carmel Utilities will be driving white trucks and vans with the following placard on their vehicles: For more information on what to expect during the installation process, and other Frequently Asked Questions, please click the City of Carmel website link below:Water Meter Change-Out Project | City of Carmel (in.gov) Republic Services Landscape Waste Pick-up - April & May It's that time of year again! During the months of April and May, each Carmel Utilities/Republic Services household is allowed 20 extra bags or bundles per week of landscape waste, free of charge. Please place as much yard waste as possible into the trash cart, while allowing the trash cart lid to close. Large branches must be cut into shorter sections (no larger than four feet) and tied into bundles. Click here for more details. Community Shred-It & Recycling Electronics Day, April 23 The Carmel Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana is hosting one of the largest document shredding/recycling/drug take back events in Central Indiana. Come get your personal documents shredded! Recycle your personal devices and computers with Technology Recyclers. Carmel Utilities Drive-up Billing Drop Box Temporarily Out of Service Carmel Utilities Drive-up Billing Drop Box Temporarily Out of Service The Carmel Utilities drive-up billing drop box, located in the south parking lot at Carmel City Hall, One Civic Square, is temporarily out of service. Due to deterioration and long use, the structure has become compromised and is no longer able to securely hold customer payments. Carmel Utilities will post updates and announce the re-opening of the drop box when those details are known. For performance details and to buy tickets for all Center Presents, Resident Company and rental events, click here. Rising jazz star and musical prodigy Matthew Whitaker performs at the Palladium on April 30. For all event details and to purchase tickets, click here. Feinstein's welcomes #1 Billboard jazz/pop singer and songwriter Spencer Day. Upcoming Public Meetings City Council - Monday, April 18, 6 p.m.Plan Commission - Tuesday, April 19, 6 p.m.Board of Public Works - Wednesday, April 20, 10 a.m.All public meetings take place in the Council Chambers in City Hall, unless otherwise indicated. Public meetings are broadcast live on the City's website, Facebook page and YouTube channel. 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. This press release was produced by the City of Carmel. The views expressed here are the author's own.