Marshall County Recorder Marlene Mahler presented two ordinances to the Marshall County Commissioners for approval concerning bulk images and watermarking.
David’s Courage Representatives Sign Transfer Agreement
The Shady Rest Home transfer agreement between Marshall County and the facilitators of David’s Courage is now official.
Marshall County Sheriff Discusses Jail Capacity
The Marshall County Jail is still holding about 200 inmates, but efforts are being made to reduce that number.
Marshall County Commissioners Approve Reading on Speed Limit Ordinance Amendment
The Marshall County Commissioners discussed action to reduce the speed limit on Veteran’s Parkway east and west of the Linden Road intersection.
Highway Crews Finish Reclaiming Roads, Resurfacing Planned This Year
Marshall County Highway Supervisor Jason Peters told the county commissioners Monday morning that the process of reclaiming roads is complete. Calcium is being applied to help keep down the dust. It also acts as a binding material.
County to Move Forward in Informing Public on Federal Reimbursement for Flood Damage
Marshall County Emergency Management Agency Director Clyde Avery informed the county commissioners Monday morning that Marshall County will be receiving individual and public assistance.
Marshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will consider a speed limit and stop sign ordinance on Veterans Parkway and Linden Road. They will also discuss the 2018 road plan for Underwood Road in Union Township and 12th Road in Bourbon Township.
Consideration Given to LaPorte Street Maintenance Transfer
The Marshall County Commissioners discussed a transfer of maintenance responsibility at property at 500 E. LaPorte Street in Plymouth.
Contracts Approved for Stone Storage, Bridge Inspections
The Marshall County Commissioners took action this week to approve two contracts for the highway department.
Marshall County Veteran’s Service Officer to Attend Training
Marshall County Veterans Service Officer Pam Schweizer-Betz received support on Monday morning from the county commissioners to take part in online training that deals with the understanding of medical terminology, coding, billing, Medicare, Medicaid, and ethics to assist veterans, widows and widowers in the claims process.
Commissioners to Amend Speed Limit Ordinance, Remove Stop Signs
The stop signs at Veteran’s Parkway and 7th Road will be removed, but not before a speed limit ordinance adjusts the speed limit on the road.
Marshall County Commissioners Discuss Planning Services Contract, Planning Director Search
Plymouth City Attorney Sean Surrisi and Planning Director Ralph Booker appeared before the Marshall County Commissioners Monday morning to discuss the intergovernmental agreement for planning services between the county and the city.
Marshall County Commissioners Approve 2018 Road Program
An amended 2018 road program was presented to the Marshall County Commissioners on Monday morning.
Marshall County Commissioners to Meet Today
The Marshall County Commissioners will meet today.
Plymouth City Attorney Sean Surrisi will appear before the commissioners alongside Marshall County Plan Director Ralph Booker to discuss the intergovernmental agreement for planning services. As Surrisi explained to the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety last week, it was recommended that the contract be approved every three months. While the term from January to March was approved, the contract that covers a period from April to June was overlooked. The board of works members agreed to the same contract as the first three months with the same pay and Surrisi and Continue reading
Plymouth BOW Approves Planning Services Agreement
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members reviewed the intergovernmental agreement with Marshall County for planning services.
Work Begins on Hickory Road Bridge
Work on the Hickory Road bridge is underway.
Zach Dean from DLZ told the Marshall County Commissioners last week that trees were taken down from the mitigation site and demolition work is in progress.
David’s Courage Working to Prepare Facility for Participants
The officials behind David’s Courage, Inc. program are working to get things ready to start hosting addiction programs for those who are seeking a life without drugs and/or alcohol.
Grant Funds Awarded for Argos Multi-Purpose Building
More than $11 million in federal grant funding is on its way to 21 rural Hoosier communities.
Marshall County Public Safety Telecommunicators Recognized
The Marshall County Commissioners took time to recognize the men and women who serve as the county’s Public Safety Telecommunicators, or emergency dispatchers. The dispatchers are the first people you talk to when you call the police for an emergency.
Petitions Filed Against Cumulative Bridge Fund Increase
Marshall County Auditor Julie Fox received petitions in her office that oppose the raise in the Cumulative Bridge Fund.
In order to file a successful petition, the document must have at least 10 certified signatures. Those signatures must be from property taxpayers.
