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Ronald G. Brewer, Sr.
Council Vice President, 2nd District2024-03-01–2026-12-01; month-level start: March 2024 per the council minutes of that month, where he first appears as Councilman after Clorius Lay died (appointment day not found); month-level end: December 2026 per the BallotReady profile of the seat's prior holder
No biography on file yet.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 7
- Total speaking time
- 21:20
- Avg per meeting
- 3:03
- Segments
- 274
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Top issues during term (4)(Development)
high↑May 2026[42]
Foundry Works battery energy storage facility
Developer projects over $30 million in lifetime property taxes and 100-plus construction jobs.
high↓May 2026[7]
Lake County Convention Center Development Agreement
Dollar amount not stated in the meeting.
critical↓Mar 2026[5]
Sentinel data center rezoning in Eagle Creek Township
Developer-funded decommissioning plans and surety bonds are supposed to cover cleanup costs, not taxpayers.
medium↓Mar 2026[1]
Rebuild of long-closed gas station at Ridge Road and Grant Street
Decisions during term (14)
Recorded while Sr. was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approvedOct 21, 2026
Staff-level site development plan approvals
approved3-0Sep 16, 2026
10.7 I-65/SR 2 interchange economic development resolution
approved3-0Sep 16, 2026
16.1 Convention Center Development Agreement
approvedVoted yes6-0Sep 8, 2026
Resolution — Redevelopment Commission Resolution 003A-2026
approved5-0Aug 27, 2026
Approval of Amended Declaratory Resolution 003A-2026 (I-65/SR-2 Economic Development Area)
approvedAug 19, 2026
Solid fill special exception approved — Silver Rock Holdings/Shilling Developments (26-SE-05)
tabledAug 19, 2026
EDA sent back to Redevelopment Commission with boundary modifications
approvedJul 15, 2026
Variance of development standards — minimum dwelling size (Petition 26-V-13)
approved2-0Jul 15, 2026
Auditor and economic development reports (11.1-11.3)
approved5-0Jun 17, 2026
Site development plan extension — 26-SDP-14 (Eagle Rock/Longsburg Storage)
approved5-0Jun 17, 2026
Site development plan — 26-SDP-09 (Sovereign Development self-storage)
approvedFeb 10, 2026
Dyer Economic Development Commission appointment (25.C.3)
approvedJan 13, 2026
County Economic Development Commission
approvedJan 13, 2026
Economic Development Commission
Voting record (1)(Development)
1 yes0 no
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