While looking into a request by INDOT to purchase parcels for an upcoming project by the Argos Police Department building, another issue came to light in the process.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Reviews Water and Sewer Rate Study
The Argos Town Council members reviewed a sewer and water rate study during a work session Wednesday night where proposed utility increases were revealed by Eric Walsh from Baker Tilly.
Continue readingArgos Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Argos Town Council members will hold a workshop at 6:30 p.m. ET where Baker Tilly officials will go over information in a water and sewer rate study for possible increases.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Receives Information on Unsafe Property
One property in Argos will soon be cleaned up as the Argos Town Council previously deemed it an unsafe property.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Considers Rezoning Ordinance
The Argos Town Council members opened a public hearing last week to take public comments on the proposed amendment of the zoning map following a request from Colonial Court, MHP, LLC.
Continue readingPublic Hearing on Town of Argos Budget Planned for Next Week
The Argos Town Council will open a public hearing next week concerning the proposed 2022 budget.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Discusses School Resource Officer Funding
The Argos Town Council members discussed funding the School Resource Officer (SRO) at the Argos Community School Corporation during their meeting last week.
Continue readingArgos Downtown Square Groundbreaking Planned for Tonight
The Argos Town Council members will host a groundbreaking ceremony at the site for the new Downtown Square.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Accepts Bid for Downtown Square Project
The Argos Town Council members approved the lowest and most responsible bid received for the upcoming Downtown Square project.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Adopts Zoning Ordinance
The Argos Town Council members reviewed an amended zoning ordinance during their meeting Wednesday night.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Members Consider Offer to Deed Property to Town for Improvement
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.
Continue readingArgos Officials Close to Closing on Property for Downtown Square
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 readingArgos Town Council Considers Resolution for New TIF Area
The Argos Town Council members considered a resolution last week that would complete the process of initiating a new TIF area.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Discusses Radio Purchase for EMS
The Argos Town Council members heard a request from EMS Director Aaron Wagers Wednesday night to purchase 800 MHz radios as they are missing calls through the VHF system due to a bad antenna. They will receive the tone, but no instructions after that.
Continue readingTown of Argos Getting Two New Promotional Videos
The Town of Argos will soon be promoting itself with a pair of new videos. The town council recently approved a proposal from Red Door Marketing. It calls for two videos, each five to nine minutes long, for a cost not to exceed $5,000.
Continue readingArgos Council Gives Blessing for Purchase of Downtown Square Property
Plans 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 readingMarshall County Commissioners Approve Resolutions Concerning U.S. 31 Improvements in Argos, Fulton County
The Marshall County Commissioners reviewed two joint resolutions Monday morning that would communicate recommendations on what type of road improvements are preferred at three locations along U.S. 31.
Continue readingArgos Town Council Reviews TIF Resolution
The Argos Town Council members looked at a resolution last week that follows action by the Argos Redevelopment Commission and the Planning Commission concerning the proposed Deerfield Meadows subdivision.
Continue readingArgos EMS Director to Get Quotes for Toughbooks
EMS Director Sarah McCallum received permission to obtain quotes for Toughbooks.
Continue readingArgos Fire Protection Territory Organizes, Plans to Hire Full-Time EMT
Members of the Argos Fire Protection Territory met for the first time Thursday night and organized as a group.
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