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City Council appoints five to Parks and Recreation Board and sets first meeting for Dec. 3

City of New Carlisle City Council · November 18, 2025

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Summary

The City of New Carlisle council confirmed five members to the Parks and Recreation Board, swore them in, and set the board’s first meeting for Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. to establish bylaws and begin work.

The City of New Carlisle City Council on [date not specified in the record] confirmed five appointees to the Parks and Recreation Board and administered the oath of office.

A council member moved to accept the following appointees and the motion carried on recorded votes: Carrie Shriner (listed in the record as Terry/Carrie Shriner), Amy Hopkins, Katie (listed in the record as Wennick/Winrich), Richard Karnes and Emily (Emmy) Seymour. The clerk administered the oath; each appointee affirmed to support the Constitutions, the city charter and the ordinances of the City of New Carlisle and to discharge the duties of the office faithfully.

After the swearing-in, the newly constituted board discussed its first meeting dates and settled on Dec. 3 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall to draft bylaws and begin regular business. City staff said they would provide meeting logistics and follow-up materials to the board.

The appointments complete a parks board that had not been fully functioning for several years, according to a city official who congratulated applicants and said staff and the manager plan to attend early board meetings to provide support. No compensation or term lengths were specified in the meeting record.

The council took the action from open session following an executive-session interview process earlier in the evening.