The Warsaw Common Council will honor Charlie Smith during its meeting Monday night, Oct. 5.
Smith, 71, died in a plane crash in South Carolina on Friday, Oct. 2. His son, 44-year-old Scott Smith, and their friends Tony L. Elliott, 54, and Scott D. Bibler, 51, also died in the crash.
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Smith was a member of the council for 16 years and was running for re-election unopposed in the November elections.
Warsaw Mayor Joseph Thallemer requested that each council member prepare a one to two minute presentation about Smith for the beginning of the meeting, WSBT reported.
The meeting is set to begin at 7 p.m. at Warsaw City Hall, 102 S. Buffalo St.
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The city of Warsaw will look into state election laws before deciding how to fill Smith’s position on the council both before and after the November election.
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