PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth Common Council held a public hearing and approved Resolution No. 2023-1051 Additional Appropriations Resolution.
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PLYMOUTH — During the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, Plymouth Police Department (PPD) Chief David Bacon informed the board that new PPD Officer Jakub Mark was sworn in Monday morning. There are still three openings to join the PPD team with several applications having been submitted; several pending background investigations.
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The Bourbon Town Council members heard from Helen and Heather Johnson of the Tippecanoe Wythougan Daughters of the American Revolution who presented information on an opportunity for residents to purchase banners of their veteran loved ones – past and present – to be displayed through the town.
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The Plymouth Common Council amended the previous approval of a Facade Grant for Wild Rose Moon to increase it to the full 20% of cost for eligible repairs. During the previous Common Council meeting the grant was approved for 20% of total cost of repairs; not including the amount covered by an OCRA grant. Upon further review of past approvals, it was discovered that The REES benefited from multiple grants for the roof. To maintain consistency and fairness; the Council revisited the issue at the recommendation of Councilman Duane Culp and approved the 20% match for the approximately $75,000 total project cost which included coverage from the OCRA grant.
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Plymouth Municipal Airport Manager Bill Sheley updated the Plymouth Board of Public Works last week that the 2022 Discretionary Funding is imminent from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). About $268M will be divided among airports across the country; but Sheley said that he believed the airport would be designated funding for paving the taxiway in the amount of approximately $3M.
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Barbara Holcomb approached the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety to request the placement of a crosswalk on William St. for Trinity United Methodist Church.
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The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety (BPWS) approved the request made by the Plymouth Complete Streets Committee to install two Tactical Urban Projects in the month of May.
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Utilities Superintendent Donnie Davidson presented a proposal for a flood control solution to the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety for the corner of Garro St. and Plum St. This lot is where the old Eagles Building sits; and is across from the Marshall County Neighborhood Center. Davidson said, “Historically that area has received a lot of flooding. Recently it caused major damage mainly to the Neighborhood Center.”
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The Bourbon Town Council accepted the March 2023 monthly activity report from Bourbon Police Department (BPD) Chief William Martin.
Continue readingThe Plymouth Common Council approved tax abatement requests for AK Industries and Plymouth Hospitality LLC.
Continue readingThe Bourbon Town Council held a Public Hearing to re-establish the Cumulative Capital Development (CCD) Rate. The council approved an ordinance which re-established the fund and set the rate at .05 per $100 of assessed valuation. It begins with taxes payable in 2024.
Continue readingPLYMOUTH — Plymouth Police Department (PPD) Chief David Bacon updated the Plymouth Board of Public Works during their last March meeting that new Officer Kenton Lovely was sworn in. He also updated the board that PPD is down two squad cars due to two accidents.
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MARSHALL COUNTY — The Marshall County Commissioners will be hearing a presentation on Right Stuff Software – a time clock system for a possible update for how county employees clock in and clock out for the day. Commissioner Stan Klotz referred to some “issues” with payroll; “I just wonder if we could do better.”
Continue readingPLYMOUTH — The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety approved two requests made by representatives from St. Michael Church.
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MARSHALL COUNTY — President of the Marshall County Council Jesse Bohannon and Vice President Tim Harman informed the Marshall County Commissioners of the Council’s agreement with Cender Dalton Financial Consultant and provided them with a copy of the annual service agreement during the Commissioner meeting Monday morning.
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MARSHALL COUNTY — The Marshall County Election Board conducted the public test of machines last Monday which passed.
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MARSHALL COUNTY — Due to the difficulty in obtaining vehicles; the Marshall County Council held a Special Meeting on Thursday morning for the purpose of approving Marshall County Sheriff Matthew Hassel’s much needed vehicle purchase to replace two vehicles that have been totaled.
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Keith Hammonds is retiring from his service as Plymouth Building Commissioner. His last day will be Friday, March 31 when he will pass the reigns to Dennis Manuwal Jr. who has been in training.
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PLYMOUTH — City of Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter gave his 15th and final State of the City address during the Plymouth Common Council meeting on Monday evening.
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Representatives of the Blueberry Festival Committee presented City of Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter with a bouquet during Monday night’s Plymouth City Council announcing him as the 2023 Grand Marshal for this year’s 57th annual Marshall County Blueberry Festival.
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