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Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Common Council of the City of Whiting Regular Meeting
The Council conducted public hearings regarding the 2027 Sanitary Budget and the 2027 Civil City Budget. The Whiting School Superintendent presented information on upcoming operating and capital construction referendums, highlighting the need to maintain staffing levels and address aging infrastructure. The Council discussed financial appropriations, tax rates, and approved accounts payable vouchers. Additionally, reports were provided by the Mayor regarding recent community events and ceremonies.
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Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Whiting Regular Meeting
The board approved multiple financial vouchers and accepted reports from the Police Department, Fire Department, and Code Enforcement. Resolutions were passed to establish salaries for Water Works employees and to authorize the conveyance of real estate to the Redevelopment Commission. The board formally commended Fire Department personnel for their efforts during emergency water rescue operations. Furthermore, the board reviewed and approved various event permit applications for community activities, including a haunted hayride, a homecoming parade, a safety day, a boot drive, and festival events, alongside an agreement for the use of a local parking lot and a facility equipment request.
Sep 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Whiting Fire Department Merit Commission Order Of Businesses
The Commission discussed the upcoming delivery and training for a newly purchased Aqua Eye sonar device for water rescue. The Fire Chief provided an update on personnel progress at the Fire Academy and detailed two recent water rescue calls on Lake Michigan. Additionally, the department scheduled upcoming auto extrication training, a Safety Day event, and hydrant testing.
Sep 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board Of Public Works And Safety Of The City Of Whiting Regular Meeting Minutes
The meeting covered various administrative and operational items, including the review of accounts payable vouchers and correspondence from local organizations and departments. The Board discussed and approved the hiring of two full-time firefighters, ratified a memorandum of understanding with the Teamsters Local Union regarding park department wages, and authorized an invoice for the Community Crossings Project. Several event permit applications were approved, including those for a 9/11 ceremony, a firefighter boot drive, and a yoga fundraiser. Additionally, proclamations were issued for Constitution Week and National See Tracks? Think Train Week, and approval was granted for a high school work-based learning program.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
