Jeanine Xaver is retiring as the Plymouth Clerk-Treasurer at the end of 2021.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Reviews Additional Appropriations
The Plymouth City Council members opened a public hearing Monday night to address several advertised additional appropriations.
Continue readingPlymouth Board of Public Works and Safety Approves Closure of Parking Spaces for Upcoming REES Theater Work
A few parking spaces will be blocked on front of the REES Theater in Plymouth in order to complete some exterior work.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Holds Public Hearing on 2022 Budget
The Plymouth City Council members opened a public hearing Monday night to discuss the proposed 2022 budget.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Discusses Veterans Parkway Phase II
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Further discussion concerning Phase II of Veterans Parkway was held at the Sept. 13 meeting of the Plymouth Common Council. The project would extend Veterans Parkway from Michigan Road to Pioneer Drive.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Holds First Reading on Salary Ordinance for Elected Officials
The Plymouth City Council members had the first reading Monday night of an ordinance that adjusts the salaries for elected officials.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Discusses Resolutions Placing Veterans Parkway Extension on Project Lists
The Plymouth City Council members were presented with two resolutions Monday night forwarded by the Planning Commission that would place the proposed Veterans Parkway extension project on the city’s project list. TIF areas 1 and 3 would provide funding for the project.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Additional Reading on Proposed Salary Ordinance
The Plymouth City Council members approved an additional reading of an ordinance that fixes the salaries of appointed officers and employees, fire and police personnel of the city for 2022.
Continue readingMost Plymouth City Employees Would Get 3% Raise under Proposed Salary Ordinance
Plymouth city employees could be getting a pay raise next year. The proposed 2022 salary ordinance was presented during Monday’s city council meeting.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Salary Increase in 2021 Budget
The Plymouth City Council members reviewed an ordinance this week that would fix salaries of appointed officers and employees, fire and police personnel in the 2021 salary ordinance.
Continue readingMemorial Day Service Planned in Plymouth
The Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety members reviewed an event request to host a Memorial Day ceremony Monday, May 31 on the Marshall County Courthouse lawn in Plymouth.
Continue readingBriarwood Estates Owners in Plymouth Now Required to Pay Full Water Deposit
After not fulfilling an agreement in order to obtain a lower water deposit, the owners of Briarwood Estates in Plymouth will need to pay the full amount of the initial water deposit.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Creation of New Funds in Budget
Plymouth Clerk-Treasurer Jeanine Xaver presented a resolution to the Plymouth City Council members Monday night that outlines several new funds to be included in the budget.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Considers Contract for Support of the Dr. Susan Bardwell Aquatic Center
The Plymouth City Council members reviewed a proposed contract last week between Marshall County Health and Wellness, Inc. and the City of Plymouth for support of the operations of the Dr. Susan Bardwell Aquatic Center.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Accepts FEMA Grant Agreement
The Plymouth City Council members reviewed a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Sub-recipient Grant Agreement regarding funds awarded to the city from FEMA.
Continue readingPlymouth May Dip into Rainy Day Fund to Keep Aquatic Center Open
The City of Plymouth may dip into its Rainy Day Fund to keep the Dr. Susan Bardwell Aquatic Center open, but there’s still some question about whether the city can legally do that. The city council agreed Monday to take up a $150,000 additional appropriation request at an upcoming meeting.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Discusses Extension of COVID Leave Pay
The federal law that allowed residents to claim 80 hours of pay for being off work for COVID-19-related health issues expired at the end of 2020, but the Plymouth City Council members discussed extending that through the end of 2021 without the federal law in place.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Transfer, Encumbrances
The Plymouth City Council members reviewed a request from Street Superintendent Jim Marquardt to transfer funds in order to make repairs to a bucket truck.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Holds Public Hearing Concerning Additional Appropriations
The Plymouth City Council members opened a public hearing last week to take comments on several additional appropriations requests.
Continue readingPlymouth City Council Approves Changes in Salary Ordinances
The Plymouth City Council took action last week to approve two salary ordinances to accommodate the addition of a Human Resources Manager.
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