Culver Aims to be “Stellar” During Pitch to the State

culverThe moment of truth arrives Thursday for the Town of Culver.

Officials with the Town government will be giving a presentation to representatives of state government for consideration as an Indiana Stellar Community. The program is run through the Office of Community and Rural Affairs and provides planning and grant application assistance for the winner.

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Culver Chips Away at Main Street Parking Lot Work

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A parking lot in the 200 block of South Main Street in Culver is seeing work progress.

The striping and paving on the parking lot have been completed, something that Town Manager Jonathan Leist said progressed nicely. At this point in the upgrades, however, Culver is responsible for lighting, fencing, signage, and screening in the parking lot.

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Culver Counts StellarFest a Success

culverThe Culver Town Council spent time reviewing the first ever “StellarFest” during their Tuesday meeting.

Members of the public were invited to join representatives of the Town to learn about the Town’s application as an Indiana Stellar Community. The program is run through the Office of Community and Rural Affairs, and provides planning and grant application assistance.

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Culver Begins Process for Voluntary Annexation

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The Town of Culver is preparing to annex several acres of land following a voluntary petition filed by the landowner.

Annexation was considered during Tuesday night’s Town Council meeting where the 13 acres is concerned. The land is situated in the 500 block of West Jefferson Street in Culver. The town now has a lengthy process to undergo prior to finalization.

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Culver Takes More Steps in Preparation for Stellar Communities’ Designation

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The Culver Town Council has authorized spending funds related to the state’s Stellar Communities program.

During their meeting on Tuesday, a resolution was considered that is part of the application process for state grant assistance and planning. Culver was named a finalist as part of Stellar Communities earlier this year, but a second phase of the application is anticipated later this year.
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