The Bourbon Business Luncheon held on Thursday was an opportunity for business owners to speak with Town Officials as well as to collaborate with one another.
Bourbon Town Council President Les McFarland said a number of matters were discussed, including the U.S. 30 Coalition. Continue reading
When Argos Town Council members met last week, they heard a proposal from the Argos Community Development Corporation regarding future real estate development.
The Argos Community Development Corporation proposed entering into a 5-year contract worth $200,000 to build houses within the town. Continue reading
Argos officials continue to seek ways to spur development in the town. Back in April, the town approved the purchase of Colonial Estates for residential development.
When the Argos Town Council members met in mid-November, they continued their discussion with Attorney Derek Jones about options for potential housing development and infrastructure installation in the area.
Jones explained that right now, town representatives are still in the preliminary stages of planning, “Colonial Estates has some vacant lots that are owned by the Argos Redevelopment Commission and there’s basically just an interest from the Redevelopment Commission’s perspective and I guess the town council as well, to get some housing going out there.” Continue reading
The Plymouth Redevelopment Commission provided a financial and structural overview of the Aquatic Center Project that will be built adjacent to the LifePlex when they met earlier this week. City Attorney Sean Surrisi explained that while 2.2 million dollars of grant money received through the Regional Cities Initiative will be used for the Aquatic Center, new funds have become available that will allow for more structures to be constructed with this project. Continue reading
The Town of Argos is planning better access to broadband for its businesses and residents, but is requesting a bit of financial assistance.
Jim Burroughs is the Utility, Park, and Street Superintendent for the Town. He says the community in the southern portion of Marshall County has been working to address a dead space for high-speed internet connectivity.
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A meeting last week has indicated that the North Central Region could be a strong candidate for millions of dollars in grant funds.
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The final step in an application for major grant funds took place Tuesday morning.
The Northern Indiana Region, consisting of: Marshall, St. Joseph, and Elkhart Counties, is vying for millions of dollars in state Regional Cities Initiative grant funds. Infrastructure and quality of life projects are included in the lists.
