City Council

Topeka Town Council 124 E. Lake Street, Topeka, Indiana General Meeting Minutes September 11, 2023 4:00pm Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag Call to order by Council President, Doug Fought Roll Call Present: Council Member Steve Schrock, Doug Fought President; Ray Folk, Adam Lambright Vice President, Town Attorney Charity Murphy, Lea Parks Clerk-Treasurer Others in attendance: Cyndi Sadewasser, Deputy Clerk; Stewart Bender, Town Manager; Audrey Taylor, Hope Bortner, Casey Irwin, Harold Gingerich, Mark Webster Minutes from previous meeting of August 28, 2023, for Common Council Meeting Motion to Approve: Steve Schrock Seconded: Ray Folk Vote: All Ayes Executive Session Minutes from August 28, 2023 Motion to Approve: Ray Folk Seconded: Steve Schrock Vote: All Ayes Lea Parks, Clerk-Treasurer • Claims Motion to Approve: Ray Folk Seconded: Steve Schrock Vote: All Ayes • Aim Medical Insurance currently at 4.1 % will increase for 2024 to 7.1 % • Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve½ day will be observed on December 26th and 29th. Motion to Approve: Adam Lambright Seconded: Ray Folk Vote: All Ayes Stewart Bender, Town Manager/Fire Chief • Clothing Allowance - Street Superintendent started on 4.11.2023 will prorate clothing allowance Motion to Approve: Steve Schrock Seconded: Ray Folk Vote: All Ayes • The mixer and 2nd Tank at WWTP will be moved into place. • Contractor at West Park has punch list to finish up project • The curb and sidewalk seal and caulk repair by church • WWTP - Pay App #9 - Recommendation for RDC Motion to Approve: Ray Folk Seconded: Adam Lambright Vote: All Ayes