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BOURBON — Bourbon Police Department (BPD) Chief William “Bill” Martin updated the Bourbon Town Council on the November 2022 monthly activity report during the December meeting.
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BOURBON — Town of Bourbon Attorney Alex Hoover updated the Bourbon Town Council that two properties will be reviewed in Circuit Court by Judge Curtis Palmer on January 19th for possible demolition. Those two properties are located at 408 E. Liberty St. and 201 W. Quad St. Hoover informed the Council that neither property was in compliance as of the meeting in December. Hoover advised both Dale Jackson Jr. and Christopher Konkle that they were free to reach out to Chuck DeWitt on any compliance updates prior to the final hearing in January.
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The Bourbon Town Council members approved the trash ordinance for 2023 during their most recent meeting.
Continue readingResidents of the Town of Bourbon will be getting new trash toters this week in preparation of the new trash service beginning January 1, 2023.
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BOURBON — Bourbon Police Department (BPD) Chief William “Bill” Martin updated the Bourbon Town Council on the October 2022 monthly activity report.
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The Bourbon Town Council approved an amendment last week with the Wessler Engineering contract which was a reduction in fees in the amount of $4,500. Those funds would have been fees accrued if the town had pursued the additional funding from Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) for an upcoming water improvement project. The council previously voted to remain with State Revolving Fund (SRF) Loan funding which nullified the need for the extra fees.
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BOURBON — The Bourbon Town Council met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, November 8.
Continue readingThe Bourbon Town Council members awarded a new three-year trash and recycling contract in a special meeting Tuesday, October 18.
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During the regular October meeting, the Bourbon Town Council held a Public Hearing on Ordinance 2022-04 Fence Fee Permit to clarify some conflicting language in the town’s Zoning Ordinance and to establish a fence permit fee of $25.
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The Bourbon Town Council held a public hearing regarding funding the Water Improvement Project. The purpose of the hearing was to discuss applying for an Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) Grant to provide $700,000 in additional funding for the $5.3 M project. There were no public comments made during the public hearing.
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The Bourbon Town Council adopted Ordinance 2022-12 – Ordinance or Resolution for Appropriations and Tax Rates, the 2023 Budget, Tuesday evening in the amount of $1,647,825.
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BOURBON — Bourbon Police Department (BPD) Chief William “Bill” Martin updated the Bourbon Town Council on the August 2022 monthly activity report.
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BOURBON — The Bourbon Town Council approved Ordinance 2022-2 – Matchett Center Fees on first read.
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BOURBON — President of Marshall County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) Laura Walls provided the Bourbon Town Council with the third quarter updates during the regular September meeting.
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BOURBON — Town of Bourbon Clerk-Treasurer Kim Berger updated the Bourbon Town Council that she has sent out Trash/Recycling proposals to six different companies. Bids will be due by October 7. Bid proposals will then be opened during the October Town Council meeting.
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The Bourbon Town Council held the public hearing for the 2023 Budget proposal during the regular meeting on Tuesday evening.
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BOURBON — Shannon McLeod, Grant Writer and Administrator for Priority Project Resources Inc., updated the Bourbon Town Council during the regular August meeting on some funding opportunities for the Waterworks Improvement Project.
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BOURBON — Gene Crusie of Surf Internet presented the Town of Bourbon with a gift of gratitude and commemoration of the Broadband Project. “I just want to come down and thank you all for inviting us in to your town. It’s been really good.”
Continue readingCommunity Crossings Matching Grant road work will be starting soon in the Town of Bourbon.
Continue readingThe Bourbon Town Council members reviewed an amendment to the agreement of the Water Treatment Plant with Wessler Engineering last week.
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