The Culver Town Council members considered the first reading of an ordinance that pertains to area within the Town of Culver as an Economic Target Area.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves MOU to Implement Utility Bill Collection System
Culver Clerk-Treasurer Karen Heim explained a program to the town council members last week concerning the collection of utility bills.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Considers 2023 Salary Ordinance
The Culver Town Council reviewed the 2023 Salary Ordinance during their recent meeting.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Electronic Meeting Policy
Some local officials will continue to be able to attend government meetings virtually. Virtual meetings first became allowed in Indiana last year during the health emergency. House Bill 1437 made that option permanent, if the governing body adopts a written policy allowing it.
Continue readingFormer City Tavern Property Sold in Sheriff’s Sale
The property at 415 Lakeshore Drive in Culver that was once home to the City Tavern restaurant was sold in a Sheriff’s Sale on Tuesday afternoon.
Continue readingTown of Culver, Culver Academies Trail Agreement Still Not Ready
An agreement between the Town of Culver and the Culver Academies concerning the third phase of the Lake Max Trail will undergo more work before it is presented to both entities for signature.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Entertain Request for Right-of-Way Access for Culver Trail Project
Culver Town Manager Ginny Munroe asked the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning for right-of way access for the third phase of the Lake Max Trail.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves East Shore Corporation Contract Amendment
The Culver Town Council considered an amended contract with the East Shore Corporation last week.
Continue readingCulver Property Headed for Sheriff’s Sale
The property at 415 Lakeshore Drive in Culver will be going to Sheriff’s Sale on June 22 at 1 p.m. ET at the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Holds Public Hearing on Rental Rates at Culver Beach Lodge
The Culver Town Council members opened a public hearing last week to take comments on a proposed adjustment in rental rates at the Culver Beach Lodge.
Park Superintendent Amber Cowell said several updates were done to the Culver Beach Lodge with a completely renovated interior and ADA accessibility improvements.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Consider Amended Contract for East Shore Corporation
The Culver Town Council members will soon act on a proposed contract amendment with the East Shore Corporation.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Considers Intergovernmental Agreement with Marshall County
The Culver Town Council members were presented with an intergovernmental agreement with Marshall County last week concerning the former City Tavern building at 415 Lake Shore Drive.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Appoints Culver Redevelopment Members, Town Attorney Presents Findings
The Culver Town Council members appointed five members to the Culver Redevelopment Commission this week.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Considers Police Salary Ordinance Amendment
With the current employment issue at the Culver Police Department, the Culver Town Council members considered a salary ordinance amendment to change the pay for the town marshal and other officers until new officers can be hired.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Reviews East Shore Corporation Contract
The Culver Town Council members reviewed a contract with the East Shore Corporation this week.
Continue readingNo Further Appeals Filed in City Tavern Case in Culver
No other court paperwork has been filed in the unsafe building case involving the Town of Culver and Scotty Van Hawk and the 27 Group, owner of the former City Tavern building.
Continue readingCulver Council Appoints Town Manager to Marshall County Unsafe Building Committee
Marshall County communities continue tweaking the way they deal with unsafe buildings. A proposed ordinance update is expected to be presented to the Culver Town Council next week.
Continue readingHawk Lake Residents Consider Sewer Options, Following Septic Issues
A Hawk Lake homeowner says sewage issues have left her property uninhabitable, but finding a cost-effective solution may take a few years.
Continue readingCulver Council Voices Support for Creation of East Shore Conservancy District
The Culver Town Council is voicing its support for the creation of an East Shore Conservancy District, but members aren’t quite ready to sign a memorandum of understanding. The East Shore Corporation wants to connect to Culver’s wastewater system, due to the failure of its wetland disbursement system.
Continue readingCity Tavern Building Demolition Order Affirmed by Court of Appeals
The removal of what’s left of the former City Tavern Building can finally proceed, following a lengthy legal battle. Town Attorney Jim Clevenger shared the Indiana Court of Appeals’ finding during Tuesday’s town council meeting.
“A 24-page public opinion on our case, ‘Culver versus The 27 Group and Mr. Scotty VanHawk,’ and the Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court order for demolition!” Clevenger announced.
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