In order to be rid of a mobile home that is in bad shape on South West Street, the Argos Town Council members considered supporting the idea that the property could be signed over to the town for clean-up purposes.
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Members of the Argos Town Council are hopeful that a closing date will be scheduled soon concerning the property in downtown Argos for the Downtown Square project at Michigan and Walnut. The decision would also consider the management for rental properties. The attorney has come up with an approximate date.
Continue readingPlans are coming together for the new Argos Downtown Square. The project will bring a performance stage, restrooms, and other landscaping features to the former Speedway site at Michigan and Walnut. The town council Wednesday agreed to let the redevelopment commission proceed with buying the necessary property.
Continue readingThe Argos Redevelopment Commission members will soon take public comments on a proposed single-family residential housing development program in a subdivision off of South Kenilworth in Argos.
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The Argos Town Council members agreed to move the process along to purchase a piece of property in town for an upcoming Stellar Communities project.
Continue readingSeveral entities will be teaming up with members of the Argos Taskforce for a workshop this week.
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Argos Town Council members approved a declaratory resolution to establish a TIF area when they met last month.
Argos Redevelopment Commission Vice President Mark VanDerWeele informed council members that while the resolution can be amended at any time, they would have to restart the lengthy approval process over from the beginning if any changes are made. Continue reading
A TIF Resolution that was prepared by Argos Town Attorney Derek Jones was presented to Redevelopment Commission and Planning Commission members last week.
The members of both commissions provided their approval for the resolution which would establish a TIF District at the recently created Industrial Park. Continue reading
A couple of different projects in the Town of Argos are free to commence now that some preliminary matters have been handled. Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney said that at last Wednesday’s meeting, Town Attorney Derek Jones informed council members about some paperwork that had been finalized.
She explained, “He got the easements signed for Westview Court and Woodland Trail and the Colonial Estates deed has now been recorded and put into the Redevelopment Commission’s name.” Continue reading
Developer CMD Group presented a proposal to the Argos Town Council members last week to build homes in an empty subdivision in Argos.
According to Clerk-Treasurer Lisa Mullaney, the plans call for the construction of 12 homes on the 12 lots in the subdivision by the end of 2019.
When Argos Town Council members met earlier this month, they discussed available openings in the Marshall County Tourism Board, the Plan Commission, the Park Board and the Redevelopment Commission.
According to the draft minutes provided, one person submitted a letter of interest for the park board. Town council members agreed to wait another 30 days from when they met on November 15th, to see if any more individuals apply for the open positions. Continue reading
