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Highland council reassigns NIRPC representation, appoints traffic safety representative and ratifies special meetings
Summary
Council President Georgeff said he would take over the Northwest Indiana Regional Planning Commission seat; Council appointed Georgeff to the Traffic Safety Commission (4‑0 with one abstention) and ratified the calling of special meetings. The council approved these procedural items during the July 6 meeting.
At the July 6 meeting the Town Council addressed several appointments and procedural matters. The Council President announced he would take over representation to the Northwest Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC), replacing Councilor Tom Black. Councilor Scheeringa moved to appoint Councilor George Georgeff to the Traffic Safety Commission; Councilor Turich seconded and the motion passed on roll call with four affirmatives and one abstention (Councilor Black).
The Council also ratified the calling of special meetings held that evening pursuant to the Highland Municipal Code; the ratification passed 5‑0. The minutes record the motions and roll call votes for these procedural items. These personnel and representation adjustments take effect immediately for Council business and regional liaison responsibilities.
