Cook Council Forms Working Group to Complete Review of Remaining Ordinances

Aug 5, 2026

The council named a working group including the mayor, Councilor Liza Root, Clerk/Treasurer Dawn Kehoe and Library Director Crystal Whitney to review remaining ordinance sections with department staff and proceed in manageable sections.

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Councilors agreed to establish a working group to complete the remaining ordinance reviews after deciding the ALP-formatted compilation was not ready for adoption. The working group will include Mayor Daniel Manick, Councilor Liza Root, Clerk/Treasurer Dawn Kehoe and Library Director Crystal Whitney; it will examine ordinances in manageable sections and invite relevant department staff for subject-matter sections such as public works and fire.

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