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Burns Harbor council approves temporary transition steps for clerk’s office
Summary
At a special April 22 meeting, the Burns Harbor Town Council authorized Deputy Clerk Maline Parker to sign checks and access Trust Indiana, approved Gateway submitter access for the board president if needed, and voted to contract with consultant Susan Ayala at $65/hour for 12 months.
At a special meeting April 22, 2026, the Burns Harbor Town Council approved several temporary administrative steps to manage the clerk‑treasurer’s pending departure on May 15. Council members present voted to authorize Deputy Clerk Maline Parker to be an authorized check signer on the town’s Horizon Bank accounts and to have access to the Trust Indiana account; they also approved a 12‑month consulting contract with Susan Ayala of Flex Local Government Consulting Service at $65 an hour and pre‑authorized the board president to obtain Gateway submitter access from the DLGF if the clerk‑treasurer is unable to perform filing duties.
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