Argos Town Council members met in a workshop earlier this month to go over the Town’s proposed grant programs that are aimed at assisting local businesses.
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Some concerned Woodland Trail residents spoke with the Argos Town Council when members met for their first meeting of the month.
Continue readingWhen the Argos Town Council met last week, members authorized a $7,000 contribution to be made toward the Marshall County Crossroads Stellar Communities Initiative.
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Argos Town Council members recently considered a CF-1 form submitted by the Marshall County Economic Development Corporation.
Businesses that have been granted tax abatements must submit CF-1 forms each year so officials can assess their compliance to determine whether or not to continue supplying the abatement.
The MCEDC submitted a form regarding the Argos Manufacturing Center. Officials approved the document and will continue to offer the tax abatement for that property.
The Manufacturing Center is located on Dewey Street. According to the entry about the facility on the MCEDC’s website, it a 50,000 square foot building that’s expandable to 300,000 square feet located within a 73.6 acre Shovel Ready certified park next to US highway 31.
Officials note that the spec building offers a flexible, industrial space allowing manufacturing prospects to place equipment in less than 120 days from execution of letter of intent to purchase or lease.
Individuals interested in utilizing the property are encouraged to contact MCEDC President and CEO Jerry Chavez at 574-935-8499.
The Argos Town Council permitted the Young Professionals Network of Marshall County to utilize their meeting room free of charge when members met last week.
The Young Professionals’ meeting will take place between 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 16th.
Continue readingArgos Councilwoman Suzanne Umbaugh recently joined a group of Marshall County leaders on a trip to Georgia to attend a Walkability Action Institute workshop.
Continue readingThe Argos Town Council passed a resolution last Wednesday related to an Economic Development Director position.
Continue readingThe Argos Town Council took action this week to separate rules about off-road vehicles from rules about golf carts.
Continue readingArgos officials will host a public workshop next week in order to work out details related to the proposed local business and building incentive programs.
Continue readingOfficials in the Town of Argos have been working to incorporate crossing guards into the Police Department’s Standard Operating Procedures (S.O.Ps).
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Argos officials were alerted last Wednesday that AccuMed recently sent in the first payment that was collected from a Fire Department run.
Continue readingAfter receiving a tip from Marshall County 911 Director Matt Pitney, Argos EMS Director Sarah McCallum brought a possible grant opportunity to the attention of town council members.
Continue readingAfter months of careful coordination between the Argos Community School Corporation, the Police Commission and the Town Council, the new School Resource Officer will be ready to hit the hallways in April.
Continue readingArgos officials were recently alerted of some repair work will be done on Maple Street once the weather improves.
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Argos Town Council members permitted Fire Chief Mark Dean to buy back a fire truck that used to belong to the town in the 1950s during this week’s town council meeting.
Continue readingAn ordinance regulating parking in the downtown area came before the Argos Town Council for final approval when members met Wednesday night.
Continue readingTo help small businesses grow and thrive in The Town of Argos, officials are in the process of working out the details to potentially offer a small business incentive as well as a downtown building incentive.
Continue readingArgos Town Council members replaced a member of the police commission when they met last week.
Continue readingArgos Town Council members were informed that the Town is listed as a defendant in a mortgage foreclosure case involving a Walnut Street property when they met last Wednesday. People can view the retail mortgages, here offered by different banks.
Town Attorney Derek Jones alerted members that the case was filed by Deutsche Bank National Trust Company against the owners of a Walnut Street property.
Continue readingA resolution related to EMS Department run reports that echoes state statute was passed at Wednesday night’s Argos Town Council meeting.
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