Marshall County Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Jerry Chavez is leaving the corporation.
Continue readingMCEDC President and CEO Jerry Chavez Announces Resignation
Community Contributions Sought for Aquatic Center Project
After securing about $8.4 million for the development of the Plymouth Aquatic Center, project officials are now asking Marshall County residents to cover the remaining 10 percent of the cost. The Marshall County Economic Development Corporation announced the launch of the Aquatic Center Capital Campaign Wednesday.
Continue readingPlymouth Aquatics Center, Early Childhood Center, Offices Planned
The Plymouth City Council members held the first reading of an ordinance Monday night that sets the pathway for funding the Aquatics Center, Early Childhood Learning Center and offices for the Marshall County Community Foundation and United Way organizations. They will be constructed on Miller Drive near the Lifeplex facility west of Plymouth.
Commissioners Approve Readings on Three Ordinances
The Marshall County Commissioners held a public hearing Monday morning concerning an ordinance amendment that makes changes to side yard fences in certain zones.
The ordinance changes the side yard fence height to “six feet in height and must be of uniform, color and style construction materials.” The ordinance amendment pertains to L-1, T-1, C-1, C-2, and industrial districts. Agricultural districts are excluded.
Marshall County Commissioners Consider Zoning Request
The Marshall County Commissioners considered a zoning ordinance amendment to change the zoning from an agricultural to a commercial zone at 12131 U.S. 6 adjacent to the La Paz Sewer Plant.
Marshall County Plan Director Ralph Booker said the property is located just south of U.S. 6 and west of U.S. 31 owned by Donald Abbott.
Marshall County Economic Development Corporation Director and CEO Jerry Chavez said this is a step in an economic strategic plan by La Paz officials. The town council there could decide to annex that property for tax purposes some time down the line.
