The Marshall County Commissioners and Council are still deliberating the matter of legal and advertising fees incurred by the Plan Commission (PC) and Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA), the legality of limiting their access to legal counsel, and how to fund expenses incurred for the remainder of 2024 whether those expenses be pre-authorized or not.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Hold Public Hearing Concerning Amendments to Building Permit Fee Ordinance
Marshall County Planning Commission Denies Storage Container Ordinance
The Marshall County Planning Commission members recently acted on a recommendation by the Marshall County Commissioners to deny a storage containers ordinance.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Deny Shipping Container Ordinance
The Marshall County Commissioners voted Tuesday morning to deny the Marshall County Planning Commission’s recommendation for an ordinance concerning shipping containers with the help of Zion Transport.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners May Consider Fireworks Ordinance
An ordinance that would provide guidelines on fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Marshall County may be considered by the Marshall County Commissioners.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Deny Zoning Change
The Marshall County Commissioners opened a public hearing Monday morning on the subject of a zoning change in the Burr Oak area in Union Township. The property is on the south side of the railroad tracks and it is currently zoned Agriculture-1. The rezoning request was to move it to Industrial-2 for heavy industrial operations.
Continue readingMarshall County Council Discusses Part-Time Code Enforcement Officer Position
The part-time code enforcement officer position will have to wait.
Marshall County Planning Commission President Stan Klotz presented the Marshall County Council members on Monday morning with the proposed job description for the position. The wages would be between $17.40 and $20.05 an hour based on a 15-hour work week.