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Meridian Hills council confirms new member, approves claims and speed‑sign purchase
Summary
At its May 12 meeting the Meridian Hills Town Council confirmed Craig Huse as a council member, approved $55,939.13 in claims and routine financial packets, and authorized up to $3,500 to install seven speed‑limit signs along 75th Street.
Meridian Hills — The Town Council confirmed Craig Huse as a council member and completed several routine financial approvals during its May 12 meeting at Park Tudor.
Clerk‑Treasurer John Dillon told the council the claims presented for payment totaled $55,939.13; the council approved the claims by voice vote. The council also accepted the February and March 2025 financial packets and approved the February and March bank reconciliations, each by unanimous votes.
The council considered and approved the confirmation of Craig Huse after Clerk‑Treasurer Dillon explained paperwork deficiencies related to the appointment, including a late Oath of Office filing and an improperly notarized Statement of Economic Interests. Council Member Greg Jacoby moved to confirm Huse; Council Member Cole Marr seconded, and the motion passed. Dillon administered the Oath of Office at the meeting.
On infrastructure spending, the council authorized the purchase of seven speed‑limit sign assemblies for the 75th Street corridor at a cost not to exceed $3,500. Council Member Gordon moved the measure and Council Member Craig Huse seconded; the motion passed unanimously.
Other routine business included approval of the March 10, 2025 minutes and the tabling of acceptance of updated cash flow documents until the council reviews dates for the 2026 budget. Town Accountant Higgins told the council the 2026 budget introduction and public hearing will be Sept. 8, 2025, and the adoption will be at a special meeting on Oct. 13, 2025.
The council acknowledged an INDOT certification showing the town has 10.454 miles of roads. With no further business, the council adjourned at 7:45 p.m. ET.
