Starke County Commissioners, Council to Meet in Joint Session Today

The Starke County Commissioners and Starke County Council members will meet in joint session today where Council President Dave Pearman will discuss meeting procedure, and council code of conduct will be discussed.

Kathy Norem will provide hospital updates, and Tom Spalding and Brett Lackey will have a U.S. 30 Coalition update.

Mark Rippy will present a resolution request from Community Services of Starke County, while Gwen Rentz will talk about Hoosier Riverwatch.

EMA Director Tori Chessor will have quotes for vehicle maintenance, and EMS Director James Garner will have his monthly report along with discussion concerning the Health Employee Program, a travel request, a credit card request, and concrete padding.

Zip Thru will be a topic of discussion, as well as the Starke County Economic Development Foundation, and a WTH GIS Data agreement.

The joint session will begin at 3:30 p.m. CT today in the ground floor meeting room in the Starke County Annex No. 1 building at 53 E. Mound Street in Knox.