Tensions rose between the community and the town council during a discussion on town ordinance violations and the formal complaint process at the Sidney Town Council meeting.
A community member criticized the formal complaint process, stating it takes too long and requires filling out a formal complaint form. He also expressed dislike for the changes made to Sidney's ordinances in 2021 to align with Indiana's State Code.
Several community members were upset that the board does not actively "police" the town for ordinance infractions.
According to Lisa Parrett, town clerk/treasurer, the violation process was explained during the meeting.
The community member started the discussion on town ordinances, criticizing the formal complaint process.
Author's summary: Tensions rise at Sidney Town Council meeting over ordinances.