Organization and Current Membership
St. Joseph River
Basin Commission
Organization and Current Membership
The composition of the St. Joseph River Basin Commission is specified in both the Indiana Code, IC-14-30-3-3, and the by-laws of the St. Joseph River Basin Commission. Membership in the Basin Commission is extended to DeKalb, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Noble, St. Joseph and Steuben counties that drain into the St. Joseph River. Representation from each participating county includes:
The executive of each second-class city or the executive's designee;
The executive of the municipality with the largest population or its designee, if the county does not have a second-class city;
A member of the county executive branch of government;
The county health officer or the health officer's designee;
An individual appointed by the governor who is a member of the board of supervisors of a soil and water conservation district;
The
director of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources or the director's designee.
2010 Appointees and Representatives
Executive Director: Sandra M.
Seanor
Water Quality Manager: Karen M. Mackowiak, R.E.H.S.
2010 Officers
Martin
Franke -- President
Craig Williams -- Vice-President
Ron Niezgodski -- Secretary-Treasurer
REPRESENTATIVE AGENCY or BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT |
APPOINTEE |
APPOINTEE'S REPRESENTATIVE |
|
STATE OF INDIANA |
|
Governor's Appointee |
Richard Yoder | Dona Hunter |
|
ELKHART COUNTY | |
| Commissioners | Frank Lucchese | Michael Yoder |
Health Officer |
Bill Hartsuff | |
|
CITY OF ELKHART | |
Mayor |
Dick Moore | Daragh Deegan |
|
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY | |
| Commissioners | Ronald Truex | Jon Roberts |
| Health Officer | William M. Remington, M.D. | VACANT |
|
LaGRANGE COUNTY | |
| Commissioners | Larry Miller | Martin Franke |
| Health Officer | Tony Pechin, M.D. | Alfredo Garcia |
| Town of LaGrange | ||
| Town Board President | Terry Helmer | Thomas Miller |
|
NOBLE COUNTY | |
| Commissioners | Jack Herendeen | J. Hal Stump |
| Health Officer | Gerald G. Warrener, M.D. | Jack Chronister |
|
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY | |
| Commissioners | Andrew Kostielney | Ron Niezgodski |
| Health Officer | VACANT | Paula Reinhold |
| City of Mishawaka | ||
| Mayor | Jeff Rea | Karl Kopec |
| City of South Bend | ||
| Mayor | Stephen Luecke | Jack Dillon |
|
STEUBEN COUNTY | |
| Commissioners | James Crowl | Ms. Pat Jackson |
| Health Officer | Ted Crissman, M.D. | Tom Friend |
| City of Angola | ||
| Mayor | Dick Hickman | Craig Williams |
|
INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | |
DIRECTOR (ex-officio) |
Robert Carter | Neil Ledet |
St. Joseph River
Basin Commission
227 W. Jefferson Blvd.--#1120
South Bend, Indiana 46601-1830
PHONE: 574-287-1829 FAX: 574-287-1840
