The Plymouth Board of Works will consider an agreement between the police department and school corporation when they meet this evening. It concerns the recent assignment of Bridget Hite as a school resource officer for the year. Continue reading
The Plymouth Board of Works and Common Council will consider a compromise tonight to allow a recently retired city police officer to keep his department-issued handgun. They were prepared to declare it surplus property and gift it to Ted Brown at their last meeting, until a member of the public questioned the legality of doing so. City attorney Sean Surrisi recommended they table the matter so additional research could be done. Continue reading
The Plymouth Board of Works could make a final decision this evening on signage to place at the entrances to the city. Continue reading
The Plymouth Board of Works will award a bid for mill and fill work when they meet this evening. Projects included in the bid specifications include work at the south entrance to Centennial Park and on the two short streets to the cemetery. The city received five bids for the work, ranging from a low of $488,000 to a high of more than $696,000. Continue reading
The Plymouth Board of Works and Common Council will discuss a conflict of interest disclosure for a government officials during their respective meetings this evening. Counclman Mike Delp owns Plymouth-based Michiana Contracting, Inc., which was awarded the bid for the storage building at the Ledyard Water Treatment Plant. State law requires a conflict of interest disclosure be filed within 15 days. The complete text of the law can be found at http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/archive/2013/ic/2013/title36/ar1/ch21.pdf Continue reading
The Plymouth Common Council could give final approval to a pair of bond-funded projects when they meet this evening. Specifically city officials want to issue water works bonds to make improvements to the municipal water system. They’re also looking to refinance the sewer bonds issued in 2008 in order to save some money. Continue reading
