FEBRUARY 17, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Agenda —
PRAYER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
IV. READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING(S)
V. ASSIGNMENT OF COUNCIL PENDING ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS:
C.P.O. 2026-07 A N ORDINANCE APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING OF A
CONVENTION AND EVENT CENTER, AUTHORIZING THE PLEDGE OF CERTAIN
REVENUES TOWARDS THE FINANCING, AND AUTHORIZING THE
NEGOTIATION, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF TRANSACTION DOCUMENTS
AND RELATED MATTERS. Sponsored by: Mayor Eddie D. Melton, City o f Gary, Celita
Green, City Controller
C.P.O. 2026-08 AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE CLOSURE OF FUNDS WITH DEFICIT CASH
BALANCES OR DORMANT STATUS FOR SEVERAL YEARS. Sponsored by: Mayor
Eddie D . Melton, City o f Gary, M . Celita Green, City Controller
C.P.O. 2026-09 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING 2026 ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR
SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS FOR THE CITY OF GARY. Sponsored by: Mayor Eddie
D. Melton, City o f Gary, M. Celita Green, City Controller
VI. STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS SUBJECT TO ASSIGNMENT OF COUNCIL PENDING
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT UPON FIRST READING
DURING WHICH STANDING COMMITTEES WILL TAKE ACTION PURSUANT TO TITLE 3
CHAPTER 32 SECTION 47 OF THE CITY O F GARY INDIANA CODE OF ORDINANCES
STANDING COMMITTEES O F THE GARY COMMON COUNCIL
- ART CULTURE & HISTORY COMMITTEE
- BOARDS & COMMISSIONS COMMITTEE
› FINANCE COMMITTEE
› HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE - INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE
› PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
› PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
- WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE
VII. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
VIII. REPORTS OF SPECIAL AND SELECT COMMITTEES
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS & REPORT
X. PUBLIC COMMENT(S)
Documents For Meeting