PENDLETON — Pendleton Town Council met earlier this month and approved appointments and re-appointments to town boards, commissions and other groups.
The following is a list of those groups and their members. Appointments and reappointments made this year are in italics.
BOARD OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Aims to provide uniform and centralized management of the stormwater collection and conveyance systems and activities in the town. Consists of three members appointed to four-year terms by the town council president. Meets at 5:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at Town Hall.
Kyle Eichhorn, president — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Jerry Kelly, vice president — re-appointed by the town council president, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2025
Zach Berline — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
Hears and decides requests for variances from the standards identified in the Unified Development Ordinance; hears and makes final decisions on conditional use requests; and makes the final decision concerning appeals regarding administrative decisions. Consists of five members appointed to four-year terms by the town council or plan commission. Meets at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month at Town Hall.
Kyle Eichhorn, president — appointed by planning commission, from planning commission, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Jenny Sisson, vice president — appointed by the town council president, from planning commission, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Jamila Zafar, secretary — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
James King — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Jerry Burmeister — appointed by the town council, term expires Dec. 31, 2025
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Meets as needed regarding financing for certain economic development and pollution control facilities as required by Indiana law. Terms run from Feb. 1 after their original appointment, for a period of: three years if selected by the town council president; two years if nominated by the town council and one year if nominated by Madison County Council.
Lisa Floyd — appointed by the town council president, term expires Jan. 31, 2022
Shon Sargent — appointed by the town council president, term expires Jan. 31, 2023
Chet Babb — appointed by Madison County Council, term expires Jan. 31, 2023
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
Establishes historic districts and reviews certificates of appropriateness for development and alterations within the downtown business district. Consists of six members appointed to three-year terms by the town council president or Historic Fall Creek, Pendleton Settlement. Meets at 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month at Town Hall.
Craig Campbell, president — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
George Harris, vice president — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Sandi Butler, secretary — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Ted Julian — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Tammy Bowman — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Kevin Kenyon, advisor — re-appointed by the town council president, from Historic Fall Creek Settlement, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
PARK AND RECREATION BOARD
Exercises general supervision and makes the rules of the parks department. The board prepares and submits an annual budget to the town council, makes recommendations and an annual report to the town council concerning the operation of the board and status of park and recreation programs in the district. The board consists of seven members appointed to four-year terms by the town council, Pendleton Community Public Library board, Community School Corp. of South Madison County board, and Madison County Circuit Court judge. Meets at 6 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month at the Falls Park office, 460 Falls Park Drive.
Lindsey Madinger — appointed by the town council, Democrat, term expires Dec. 31, 2025
Ana Blake — appointed by the town council, Democrat, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Jen Roberts — appointed by the town council, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Bryan Williams — appointed by the town council, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Lauretta Gray — appointed by the Pendleton Community Public Library board, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Steve Wills — appointed by the South Madison Community School Corp. board, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Brian Slick — appointed by the Madison County Circuit Court, term expires Dec. 31, 2025
Bill Davisson, attorney
Aaron Burris, park director
PLAN COMMISSION
Reviews subdivisions of land, site development plans, and planned unit developments, in addition to initiating amendments to the zoning code and map. The commission consists of seven members appointed to four-year terms by the town council. Meets at 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Town Hall.
Tim Pritchard, president — appointed by the town council president, Democrat) Dec. 31, 2024
Kyle Eichhorn, vice president — appointed by the town council, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Carol Hanna, secretary — appointed by the town council, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Connie Schultz Heinz — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Brad Ballentine — appointed by the town council president, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Cheryl Ramey-Hunt — appointed by the town council president, Democrat, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Jenny Sisson — appointed by the town council, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Created by the town to finance local public improvements for lease to Pendleton Redevelopment Commission. Consists of three members appointed to three-year terms by the town council. Meetings take place on an as-needed basis.
Mike Romack, president — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Michelle Skeen, vice president — appointed by the town council president, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Jeanette Isbell, secretary — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Oversees the town’s Tax Increment Financing districts and Falls Pointe Business Park. The commission consists of six members appointed to one-year terms by the town council and the South Madison Community School Corp. board. Meets at 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at Town Hall.
Craig Campbell, president — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Jan. 1, 2023
Steve Denny, vice president — re-appointed by the town council, term expires Jan. 1, 2023
Lynn Mellinger, secretary — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Jan. 1, 2023
Dan Maddox — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Jan. 1, 2023
Dave Cravens — re-appointed by the town council, term expires Jan. 1, 2023
Mike Hanna, non-voting member (South Madison school board, term expires Jan. 1, 2023
URBAN FORESTRY COMMITTEE
Responsible for administering a written plan for the care of trees and shrubs along streets and in other public areas. Consists of seven members appointed to four-year terms by the town council president. Meetings take place at 6 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Town Hall.
Carol Hanna, vice president — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Julia Avey, secretary — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Jeanette Isbell — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Adrienne Dzelme — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Kerry Dodd (town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
UTILITY RATE ADVISORY BOARD
Investigates, gathers information, deliberates and advises the town council on any future proposed general utility rate increases. Consists of five members appointed to four-year terms by the town council. Meetings take place at 6:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at Town Hall.
Jenny Sisson, president — appointed by the town council, Democrat, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Kyle Eichhorn, vice president — re-appointed by the town council, term expires Dec. 31, 2025
Gabrielle Brown — appointed by the town council, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Tim Pritchard — appointed by the town council, Democrat, term expires Dec. 31, 2024
Michelle Skeen — appointed by the town council, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
WATERWORKS BOARD
Is able to build, finance, set rates, and take other actions with respect to the town’s water utility. Consists of three members appointed to terms by the town council. Meetings take place at 4:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month at Town Hall.
Zach Berline, president — re-appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Donnie Meyer, vice president — appointed by the town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Mike Romack, secretary — appointed by the town council president, Republican, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Town appointments to outside organizations
Main Street-Pendleton
Kayla Hassett (town planning and zoning administrator)
Corporation For Economic Development
Chet Babb (town council president)
Fall Creek Regional Waste Board
Tim Pritchard (town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2023
Danny Gardner (town council president, term expires Dec. 31, 2022
Madison County Council of Governments
Bob Jones (town council member) — Policy Committee
Rachel Christenson (town planning director) — Technical Advisory Committee