(Greensburg, IN) – Greensburg City Council honored a former colleague Tuesday night.
Rick Emsweller represented District 4 for one term (2020-2023) but opted not to run for re-election.
Mayor Joshua Marsh presented a plaque to Emsweller in recognition of his service (pictured).
Before he was elected to City Council, Emsweller served the previous four years on the Board of Works, and is a retired Greensburg Fire Department Assistant Chief.
Although he is no longer on Council, Emsweller will continue to serve the Tree City as a member of the Plan Commission.
Tuesday’s meeting was the first for Council newcomers Dr. Rodney King, who represents District 2, plus At-Large members Mark Carman and Daryl Tressler.
Two at-large seats were added in October 2022 prior to the before the 2023 election cycle, based on population growth, bringing the total number of Greensburg City Council seats to seven (four districts and three at-large).
District 3 Councilman Jamie Cain was re-elected by unanimous vote to another term as Council President.
