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Votes at a glance: council approves lifeguard funding, airport match and Gleeson Park driving range

Gary Common Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary

On April 21 the Gary Common Council passed three ordinances—CPO 2026-13 (lifeguard appropriations), CPO 2026-14 (investment interest appropriation including $500,000 airport match) and CPO 2026-15 (Gleeson Park driving range)—each by unanimous vote.

The Gary Common Council approved three budget‑related ordinances on April 21 by unanimous votes.

CPO 2026-13 revised the 2026 Casino Operating Fund to appropriate funds for summer lifeguards, citing 19 lifeguard positions. Controller Shanika Beck said a balance of $127,241 remained in the summer youth fund and that an additional amount would come from the casino fund; the transcript shows the additional…

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