Economic Development
Martinsville, Indiana is a city that is on the move. Conveniently located on I-69 between Indianapolis, the state’s capital city, and Bloomington, the home of Indiana University, Martinsville offers hospitality and opportunity to families seeking suburban and rural lifestyles as a convenient alternative to the urban pace of big-city living. And, with the development of I-69 as an international interstate corridor from Canada to Mexico through central Indiana, Martinsville provides fast access for commerce to all major North American markets. Does your company deliver its products to global customers? Our community is just minutes away from the Indy region’s renowned air transportation hub, Indianapolis International Airport, that is the home of a major FedEx operation that absolutely, positively can deliver your products around the world overnight.
Whatever you seek, you can find it in Martinsville, Indiana. From entrepreneurs to industrialists and families seeking forests or farmland, our interstate community offers a great setting for those seeking to maximize their investments and quality of life. Won’t you visit to learn more about how can we assist you with your next, best move?
A Snapshot of Success
Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL)
Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) officials’ $700 million-plus capital investment in a new power plant at Eagle Valley (White River) near Martinsville will modernize power generation
Flaherty & Collins
Flaherty & Collins’ $8.5 million investment in downtown Martinsville will produce The Retreat at Mineral Springs, a 38-apartment development for residents 55 years and older
Artesian Group LLC
Artesian Group LLC’s purchase of more than 20 downtown buildings to be rehabbed to revitalize Martinsville’s downtown square, providing retail space on the first floors with quality apartments on the second floor
Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) officials’ decision to invest $286 million over five years in Morgan County for new roads, highways and the construction of I-69 through the area, enabling Martinsville to have a strategic location on the new expanded interstate for opportunities in the manufacturing, logistics, life sciences and health/medical industries
Liberty Church Road
Martinsville officials’ annexation of hundreds of acres at Liberty Church Road in preparation for I-69 growth
Grand Valley Boulevard & Cramertown Loop
Martinsville officials’ planning for commercial and industrial development at Grand Valley Boulevard and Cramertown Loop (east side of I-69)
State Road 39 & State Road 37/I-69
Martinsville officials’ anticipated redevelopment of State Road 39 and State Road 37/I-69
Martinsville Chamber of Commerce
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Morgan County EDC
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Indiana Gateway Dashboard
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Board of Zoning Appeals Updates
- May21Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting Agenda – May 23, 2023Board Of Zoning AppealsAgenda
- May21Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting Minutes – February 28, 2023Board Of Zoning AppealsMinutes
- Apr20Board of Zoning and Appeals Meeting Agenda – April 25, 2023Board Of Zoning AppealsNewsAgenda
Board of Zoning Appeals Contacts
| Name | Position | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Lanam | Chairman | 440 E. Washington St. |
| Marilyn Siderewicz | Secretary | 275 Goodnight Rd. |
| Katie Barnard | 2160 N. Blue Bluff Rd. | |
| Ann Marvel | 492 Valley Dr. | |
| Julie Presley | 560 Virginia St. | |
| Dakota Scheu | Attorney | 40 North Main St. |
Board of Zoning Appeals Calendar
september, 2023
Plan Commission
Planning Commission Documents
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Zoning & Subdivision Ordinance
Martinsville Downtown Action Plan, Final Draft
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Plan Commission Updates
Plan Commission Contacts
| Name | Position | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Reuter | Vice Chair | 185 Byram Blvd. |
| Marilyn Siderewicz | Secretary | 275 Goodnight Rd. |
| Katie Barnard | 2160 N. Blue Bluff Rd. | |
| Melanie Foley | 400 Bailliere Dr. | |
| Tom Williams | 2205 Blue Bluff Rd. | |
| Gary Carrell | 1240 Country Club Rd. | |
| Dakota Scheu | Attorney | 40 North Main St. |
Plan Commission Calendar
september, 2023
Redevelopment Commission
Redevelopment Commission Updates
- Sep10Redevelopment Commission Meeting Agenda – September 13, 2023NewsRedevelopment CommissionAgenda
- Sep10Redevelopment Commission Meeting Minutes – August 9, 2023NewsRedevelopment CommissionMinutes
- Aug17Redevelopment Commission Meeting Agenda – August 21, 2023NewsRedevelopment CommissionAgenda
Redevelopment Commission Contacts
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg McKelfresh | President |
| Dair Grant | VP |
| Alan Myers | Secretary |
| Chip Keller | |
| Tana Lobb | |
| Michelle Baugh | MSD Representative |
Redevelopment Commission Calendar
september, 2023
Additional Boards
Unsafe Building Board
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Gray | President |
| Mike Lanam Sr. | |
| Dewanyne Metcalf | |
| Jim Wiscoe | Attorney |
Municipal Building Corp
| Name |
|---|
| Joe Lobb |
| Dan Fleener |
| Paul Prather |
