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New Buffalo Borough approves routine reports, appoints floodplain administrator

New Buffalo Borough Council · July 14, 2025

Summary

The borough council approved minutes, treasurer reports and bills; appointed Jason Foster as floodplain administrator; set a $1,500 sewer hookup guideline and authorized an appraisal for a possible property purchase.

The New Buffalo Borough Council on July 14, 2025 approved routine minutes and financial reports and took several administrative actions, including appointing a floodplain administrator and ordering an appraisal for a potential land purchase. Secretary/Treasurer Jessica Ibaugh opened the meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the New Buffalo United Methodist Church basement and the council recorded a unanimous vote to approve the June minutes and July treasurer reports.

Council formalized one personnel appointment and several administrative directions. "*Motion to appoint Jason Foster as floodplain administrator, by Troy O’Neil, seconded by Irene Conjar, all in favor none opposed,*" the minutes state. The council also agreed a sewer hookup fee should be set at $1,500 (the installation rate when the sewer system was installed) plus a third‑party inspection fee for a referenced Front Street property. Finally, the council authorized an appraisal for property Scott May offered to sell to the borough and approved the July borough and sewer bills; all recorded votes were unanimous.

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