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Option i: Do nothing <br /> a) If a merit system is not established or rejected by an ordinance or resolution AND approved by <br /> majority vote of active members of the department, the state statute automatically applies to create <br /> a merit system effective January 1, 2025. <br /> i.) Rules for department established by Indiana legislature, not locally. <br /> ii.) Mandatory-Merit Commission consists of five (5) members <br /> • Two (2) persons of different political parties appointed by the Mayor <br /> • One (1) person appointed by the Common Council <br /> • Two (2) persons of different political parties elected by the active members of the <br /> department <br /> b) Doing nothing includes passing an ordinance or resolution that is not approved by majority of <br /> active members of the department <br />