Redevelopment Commission Members
Ward Members – Elected
| Name | Position | Party | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert H. Carnahan | Member, Ward 1 | R | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 |
| Julie Rivera | Member, Ward 2 | R | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 |
| Nicholas A. Recupito | Member, Ward 3 | R | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 |
| Chuck Becker | Member, Ward 4 | R | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
| Greg Parker | Vice President, Ward 5 | I | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
At-Large Members – Elected
| Name | Position | Party | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Thiel | President, At Large | R | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
| Mary Joan Dickson | Member, At Large | D | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
Clerk-Treasurer – Elected
| Name | Title | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Sandberg, IAMCA | Clerk-Treasurer | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
Staff
- Benjamin Eldridge – Town Manager
- John Gruszka – Police Chief
- Tim Kubiak – Director of Operations
- Nick Mager – Fire Chief
- Mindi Ray – Parks Superintendent
- David Austgen – Town Attorney
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
New Business
1. Resolution No. RDC 2026-01
2027 Budget Year assessed valuation within the Consolidated Cedar Lake 133rd Avenue Economic Development Area Allocation Area
2. Resolution No. RDC 2026-02
2027 Budget Year assessed valuation within the Route 41 South TIF District Allocation Area
Reports
- Town Council
- Town Attorney
- Clerk-Treasurer
- Town Manager
Written Communication
Public Comment
Adjournment
Press Session
Next Meeting
Next Redevelopment Commission Meeting: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:30 PM
ADA Accessibility 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 the accessibility of the meeting or the facilities, are requested to contact the Clerk-Treasurer's office at (219) 374-7000 at least 48 hours before the meeting.