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Porter County commissioners elect Morales president, Rignes vice president
Summary
At their Jan. 6 reorganization meeting, the Porter County Board of Commissioners elected Ed Morales president, Barb Rignes vice president and Jim Biggs secretary, and reappointed Scott McClure as county attorney.
The Porter County Board of Commissioners opened its Jan. 6 meeting with the annual reorganization of the board and the selection of officers. Chair (speaker S1) nominated Ed Morales for president; the nomination was seconded and approved by voice vote. The board then nominated and approved Barb Rignes as vice president and Jim Biggs as secretary.
The commissioners also moved to reappoint Scott McClure as county attorney. McClure (speaker S7) identified his law firm during the reappointment discussion. The motions for officer appointments and the reappointment carried by voice votes, and the board proceeded to routine consent and business items.
The appointments set leadership roles for the coming year; commissioners said they would continue with the county’s standing committee assignments and board proxies established at the meeting. The board scheduled its next regular meeting for Jan. 27 at 10 a.m.
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