The City of Knox had to once again make up the difference for recycling pick-up charges during the most recent billing cycle.
Continue readingKnox City Council Considers SC Comprehensive Airport Zoning Ordinance
At the recommendation of the Knox Planning Commission, City Council members recently reviewed the Starke County Comprehensive Airport Zoning Ordinance.
Continue readingKnox City Council Holds Public Hearing over 2020 Budget
Knox officials held a public hearing over the 2020 budget during Tuesday night’s City Council meeting.
The City’s budget estimate for 2020 totals $3,065,579.
While no public comments were made during the hearing, Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston did provide some details about how certain figures included in the budget were determined.
Continue readingKnox City Council to Hold Budget Hearing Tonight
The Knox City Council will hold a public hearing over the 2020 budget when members meet tonight.
Continue readingKnox Officials Discuss Next Steps for Blight Elimination Program
Knox officials discussed the Blight Elimination Program during the first city council meeting of the month.
Continue readingKnox City Council Approves Constellation of Starke Matching Commitment
The Knox City Council approved a monetary commitment for the Constellation of Starke Stellar initiative when members met last Tuesday.
Continue readingCity of Knox Helps Manage Local Cat Population with Visit from Neuter Scooter
To help control the local cat population Public Vet’s Neuter Scooter was in the City of Knox over the weekend.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meets Tonight
A resolution related City of Knox’s proposed funding commitment for potential Stellar projects within Constellation of Starke region will be presented to council members when they meet tonight.
Continue readingKnox Street Superintendent Re-Registers Composting Facility with IDEM
The composting facility in the City of Knox has been re-registered through the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
Continue readingResolution Related to Splash Pad and Utilities Approved by Knox City Council
Knox City Council members considered a resolution related to the water and wastewater utilities and the splash pad in Wythogan Park when they met Tuesday night.
Continue readingKnox City Council Receives Traffic Info from Park Superintendent
The Knox City Council was provided with some traffic statistics gathered in Wythogan Park when members met Tuesday night.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meets Tonight
The Knox City Council will consider a resolution related to splash pad services when members meet tonight.
Continue readingStarke County Council Makes Decision on City of Knox Primary Election Invoice
Knox City Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston appeared before the Starke County Council members Monday night asking for a resolution to a claim the city received for expenses toward the city’s Primary Municipal Election.
Continue readingKnox Officials Pass Resolution that Recommends Waiving Municipal General Election
Knox City Council members considered a resolution Tuesday night that recommended waiving the City’s General Election.
Clerk-Treasurer Jeff Houston stated that if the City was permitted to forgo November’s election, they could potentially save approximately $8,700.
Continue readingKnox Officials Consider Implementing Policy to Regulate Consecutive Fundraisers
Knox officials recently began discussing the possibility of regulating fundraising within the city limits after receiving some questions about the city’s policy.
Continue readingKnox City Council Passes Conflict of Interest Form
Knox City Council members amended their agenda last Tuesday to include the consideration of a conflict of interest disclosure form.
Continue readingKnox City Council Denies Tax Abatement Request
The Knox City Council denied a tax abatement request that came before them Tuesday evening.
Continue readingKnox Clerk-Treasurer Discusses Budget Prep with City Council Members
As financial officials in the City of Knox dive into budget season, there are a few matters that must be addressed before they can proceed.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meets Tonight
Knox City Council members will hold a discussion over licenses and business registrations when they meet tonight. They will also be presented with a resolution to transfer funds.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Discusses Rundown Main Street Structure with City Council
Knox officials are taking steps to secure grant funding to help eliminate a dilapidated structure from Main Street.
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