Plans are in the works to replace the Water Plant in the Town of Bourbon.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Discusses Crosswalk at Shaffer Road and Harris Street
Crossing the street at Shaffer Road and Harris Street in Bourbon will be a little safer following a decision by the Bourbon Town Council members Tuesday night.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Bourbon Town Council members will be discussing a school crossing at Shaffer and Harris when they meet tonight.
Continue readingBourbon Street Department Installs New Welcome Signs
Bourbon Street Superintendent Roger Terry updated the town council members last week on several projects in town.
Continue readingTown of Bourbon Holds Public Hearing on Tree Removal Ordinance
The Bourbon Town Council members opened a public hearing last week on an ordinance that pertains to the removal of tree waste and debris after the tree is removed from properties in Bourbon.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Adopts Fee Ordinance for Permits and Processes
The Bourbon Town Council members again reviewed an ordinance this week that would create a fee schedule for permits and processes for the Board of Zoning Appeals and Plan Commission.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Acts on Resignations of Utility Superintendent, BZA Member
The Bourbon Town Council members accepted the resignation of Utility Superintendent Steve Stacy during their meeting Tuesday night.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Bourbon Town Council members will meet tonight where they will open a public hearing on the proposed 2022 budget.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Reviews Fee Ordinance for Permits and Processes
The Bourbon Town Council members were presented with an ordinance at their most recent meeting that would create a fee schedule for permits and processes for the Board of Zoning Appeals and Plan Commission.
Continue readingBourbon Community Crossings Project Tentatively Scheduled to Start Next Week
The projects awarded Community Crossing grant funds in the Town of Bourbon are expected to begin August 25.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Considers Purchase of New Weapons for Police Department
Bourbon Police Chief Bill Martin asked the Bourbon Town Council members last week if officers can buy their current duty weapons and back-up guns as he is looking to purchase newer weapons for the officers.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Considers Tree Waste Removal Ordinance
The Bourbon Town Council members held the first reading of an ordinance that pertains to the removal of tree waste and debris after the tree is removed from properties in Bourbon.
Continue readingBourbon Police Officer Receives Recognition by Town Council
The Bourbon Town Council members recognized Bourbon police officer Taylor Sahlhoff Tuesday night for his efforts responding to an emergency call.
Continue readingBourbon Exploring $3 Million Water Plant Replacement
The Town of Bourbon may be looking to replace its water treatment plant. Water/Wastewater Superintendent Steve Stacy recently told the town council that the current equipment is getting worn out.
Continue readingBourbon Council Approves Quote for Scaled-Back Sidewalk Work
Some Bourbon sidewalks will soon be getting upgrades. The town council recently approved a quote from Hensley & Son to repair or replace three sections of sidewalk for almost $20,000.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Names Park Pavilion in Honor of Lemler Familiy
The Bourbon Park Pavilion has a new name. The town council recently passed a resolution to officially name it the Lemler Pavilion, at the recommendation of council member Terry Clemens.
Continue readingBourbon Looking to Get $888,000 for Trail Upgrades
The Town of Bourbon is looking to make a major upgrade to its trail system. Ward Byers recently told the rest of the town council that Bourbon has the chance to get $888,000 through Marshall County Crossroads’ Stellar Community designation after a project in Bremen fell through.
Continue readingBourbon Sport Court Surpasses Crowdfunding Goal, Receives State Grant
The Bourbon Sport Court crowdfunding campaign has reached its $30,000 goal, unlocking a match from the state. “I am quite excited to say that we raised $32,065,” Town Council President Ward Byers announced during last week’s meeting, “and we will be receiving the match of $30,000 from the State of Indiana.”
Continue readingBourbon to Use American Rescue Plan Money for Broadband
Bourbon’s broadband project has gotten a $122,000 boost. The town council passed a resolution Tuesday allocating a portion of Bourbon’s American Rescue Plan money to Surf Broadband’s ongoing infrastructure build.
Continue readingBourbon Town Council Approves Contribution to Marshall County Council on Aging
The Bourbon Town Council members considered a contribution to the Marshall County Council on Aging organization when they met Tuesday night.
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