Town of Cedar Lake Redevelopment Commission

Meeting Agenda

Date: January 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM

Commission Members

Elected to a 4-Year Term:

Officers

• Richard Thiel, At Large, President (R) - Term: 01/01/2024 to 12/31/2027
• Chuck Becker, Ward 4, Vice President (R) - Term: 01/01/2024 to 12/31/2027
• Julie Rivera, Ward 2, Secretary (R) - Term: 01/01/2023 to 12/31/2026

Commission Members

• Robert H. Carnahan, Ward 1 (R) - Term: 01/01/2023 to 12/31/2026
• Nicholas A. Recupito, Ward 3 (R) - Term: 01/01/2023 to 12/31/2026
• Greg Parker, Ward 5 (I) - Term: 01/01/2024 to 12/31/2027
• Mary Joan Dickson, At Large (D) - Term: 01/01/2024 to 12/31/2027

Town Officials

• Jennifer Sandberg, IAMCA, Clerk-Treasurer - Term: 01/01/2024 to 12/31/2027
• Benjamin Eldridge, Town Manager
• David Austgen, Town Attorney
• Cheryl Hajduk, Recording Secretary

School Board Liaisons

• Tracy Haskell, HCSC Liaison (Hanover Community School Corporation)
• Danielle Bazin, CPCSC Liaison (Crown Point Community School Corporation)
• TCSC Liaison (Tri-Creek School Corporation) - Vacant

Pledge of Allegiance

Call to Order / Roll Call

Election of Officers

Redevelopment Commission President

Redevelopment Commission Vice President

Redevelopment Commission Secretary

Consent Agenda

1. Approval of Minutes: December 2, 2025
2. Claims - Fund #404: $32.40

School Board Liaison Comment

Written Communications

Public Comment

Adjournment

Next Meeting

Next Redevelopment Commission Meeting: February 3, 2026

ADA Compliance Notice

The Town of Cedar Lake is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations in order to allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding accessibility of the meeting or the facilities, please contact the Cedar Lake Town Hall at (219) 374-7400.