# Fire Merit Commission Resi Recording Nov 9 2026

The City of Elkhart Fire Merit Commission met on November 9, 2026 (the recording metadata lists November 10). The commission amended the agenda to add a public-hearing notice and disciplinary matters, then approved the October 12 meeting minutes. It accepted disciplinary notices, including one concerning firefighter Josh Ortiz; the transcript’s roll-call details for some votes are incomplete.

The commission approved a notice of public hearing for November 23 at 3:30 p.m. regarding a proposed rule change and approved the 2027 Fire Merit Commission dates, though the specific dates are unclear in the transcript. No public participation was recorded. No procurement, contract, or spending activity was identified.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Public Safety
**Published:** November 10, 2026

### Sources
- [Fire Merit Commission Resi Recording Nov 9 2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoO2WJi_uNQ) - CityOfElkhartIN