Mike Delp was praised for his work done while serving the county in his capacity as Marshall County Commissioner.
Continue readingMarshall County Commissioners Discuss Network Fleet Management
Two Marshall County Commissioners agree to eliminate a GPS contract while another wants to wait to analyze it further.
Continue readingPlymouth Council Makes Appointments to Redevelopment Commission, Urban Forestry and Flower Committee
The Plymouth City Council has finalized appointments to the redevelopment commission and urban forestry and flower committee. Last month, council members appointed Mike Miley as redevelopment commission president, while Billy Ellinger was appointed commission secretary.
Continue readingFunding in Place for Marshall County Highway Superintendent
Funding is now in place for a superintendent position at the Marshall County Highway Department.
Marshall County Council Approves Member for Sewer District Task Force
Marshall County Health Administrator Christine Stinson asked the county council’s permission to move forward with a Marshall County Sewer District Task Force.
Marshall County Commissioners Approve Pre-Pay for Security Upgrades
The Marshall County Commissioners approved a request to pre-pay Shade Master Tint in order to get security upgrades started at the Marshall County Building and the Courthouse Annex.
Plymouth City Council Members Approve all Appointments as Presented
Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter and City Council members unanimously approved all appointments as presented during Wednesday night’s city council meeting. The council appointed Billy Ellinger and Mike Miley to the Redevelopment Commission. Each of them will serve a 1-year term, ending December 31st 2018.
The Mayor’s report included appointing Ken Houin and Joe Mersch to the Aviation Commissioners, Robert Listenberger to the Park and Recreation Board and Art Jacobs to the Board of Zoning Appeals. Each of those members will serve 4-year terms, ending December 31st 2021. Continue reading
Plymouth City Council Discusses Resolution for Future Tax Abatement
The Plymouth City Council members Monday night reopened the public hearing from the last meeting that included discussion surrounding a resolution to consider the River Gate South Development, LLC as an economic development target area and an economic revitalization area. The approval of the resolution would set up the River Gate South housing development project for a tax phase-in for seven years, meaning no real estate taxes would be paid the first year but it would phase in until full taxes are realized after the 7th year.
Plymouth City Council to Continue Public Hearing on Tax Abatement
The Plymouth City Council members heard public comment during a hearing Monday night about the proposed six-year property tax abatement for the River Gate South, LLC housing project.
Steve Guriel, who owns several rental properties, asked if any other housing units in Plymouth were granted tax abatements. City Attorney Sean Surrisi noted that this is the first time in the history of the city where this type of residential tax abatement was requested.
Shady Rest Committee to Meet Tuesday
Marshall County Commissioner Kurt Garner reminded fellow Commissioners Kevin Overmyer and Mike Delp this week that the Shady Rest Committee will be meeting again on Tuesday to discuss a proposal for use of the county home on Lincoln Highway in Plymouth.
On Tuesday, Sept. 26, the committee heard a proposal from Ted Hayden and Gregg Erickson who have teamed up to provide information on a proposed addiction recovery service at the Shady Rest Home. The Shady Rest Committee felt their offer of these services would greatly impact the community in the most effective way. Continue reading
Marshall Commissioners Approve E-Recording Agreement
Marshall County is moving ahead with the addition of e-recording services. The county commissioners approved an agreement Monday with e-recording vendor Simplifile. Continue reading
Plymouth Council Reorganizes, Ecker Appointed to Plan Commission
The City of Plymouth finalized some arrangements for the coming year Monday. Bill Walters took his seat on the Plymouth Common Council for the first time, while Duane Culp was sworn in to the board of works. Both replace Mike Delp, who resigned following his election to the Marshall County Board of Commissioners. Continue reading
Plymouth Council to Reorganize, Set 2017 Meeting Schedule
The City of Plymouth will finish making some preparations for the year ahead, during tonight’s meetings. Continue reading
Marshall County Commissioners Reorganize, Make 2017 Appointments
The Marshall County Commissioners reorganized for 2017 Tuesday, as new member Mike Delp took his seat for the first time. The former Plymouth councilman replaces Deb Griewank as District 2 commissioner. During Tuesday’s meeting, Commissioner Kevin Overmyer was reelected board president, while Kurt Garner replaces Griewank as vice president. Continue reading
Marshall County Commissioners to Consider 2017 Appointments
The Marshall County Commissioners will continue making some preparations for 2017. First on the agenda for this morning’s meeting is the reorganization of the board, as Mike Delp takes his seat for the first time. Continue reading
Plymouth Board of Works Approves Bids for Fuel Supplies, Street Materials
The City of Plymouth will be paying a bit more for fuel supplies in 2017. On Tuesday, the board of works voted to ratify the city’s contract with North Central Co-op for $2.221 per gallon for diesel and $2.182 per gallon for gasoline, including taxes and fees. Continue reading
Several Plymouth Officials Reappointed, Outgoing Council Member Honored
Several of Plymouth’s appointed officials will keep their seats for another term. On Tuesday, the Plymouth Common Council voted to reappoint Billy Ellinger and Mike Miley to the city’s redevelopment commission for another year. Continue reading
Developer Asks Plymouth to Reduce Its Share of Tech Farm Land Sale Proceeds
The Plymouth Board of Works is open to negotiating its share of the sale price of a land development. Continue reading
Plymouth Council Introduced to New Member
The next member of the Plymouth Common Council was introduced during Monday’s meeting. Bill Walters was selected to fill the remainder of Mike Delp’s term during a Republican Party caucus last week. Continue reading
Plymouth Renews Planning, Animal Control Agreements
The City of Plymouth has renewed some of its agreements with various service providers for another year. Continue reading