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Gary council approves emergency preparedness grant amendment, sends budgets to committee and passes redistricting-opposition resolution
Summary
At its Sept. 2 meeting the council approved an amended $48,520 public health emergency preparedness grant ordinance, sent several budget bills to committee, and passed an 8–0 resolution opposing a proposed mid-decade redistricting special session.
The Gary Common Council took multiple formal actions on Sept. 2, including amending and approving an emergency preparedness grant ordinance, referring several budget ordinances to committee, and passing a resolution opposing a proposed special session to redraw congressional districts.
Emergency preparedness grant (CPO 2025‑47): Controller Salita Green explained a minor amendment to align the ordinance’s year with attached budget documents so the $48,520 grant is recorded for the fiscal period July 1, 2025–June 30, 2026. The amendment by substitution moved dates in the ordinance; the council approved the amendment and then the ordinance itself by roll-call votes…
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