We may be several weeks into 2020, but the North Judson Town Council is still adding spending permission to the town’s 2019 budget. Almost $124,000 in 2019 additional appropriations was approved during last week’s meeting.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum President Promises to Improve Communication with Town
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum’s newly-elected president is looking forward to working with the Town of North Judson. Todd Flanigan introduced himself to the town council last week. He explained that he’s been a member of the museum since 1995, served on its board of directors, and also served as president in the past.
Continue readingNJ Town Marshal Updates Town Council On Newest Full-Time Officer’s Progress
North Judson Town Marshal Kelly Fisher provided council members with an update about the newest addition to the full-time force when they met Monday Night.
Continue readingResidents and Organization Reps Asked to Remove Decorations from Norwayne Field
Norwayne Field in North Judson was all decked out for the holidays but now it’s time to take those decorations down.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Schedules Brain Storming Session with SCEDF
The North Judson Town Council scheduled a brain storming session with Starke County Economic Development Foundation Executive Director Larry Wickert when members met Monday evening.
Continue readingNorth Judson 2020 Salary Ordinance Includes 3% Increase, Elected Officials Sworn In
The North Judson Town Council approved the 2020 Salary Ordinance when members met for their final meeting of the year on Monday.
According to Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe, the ordinance includes a three percent raise for all employees.
Continue readingNJ Clerk-Treasurer Discusses Possibility of Hosting Employee Party in the Summer
When the North Judson Town Council met for their second meeting of the month, Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe provided a bit of feedback about the employee Christmas party that was held earlier this month.
Continue readingCode Enforcement Effort Leads to NJ Utility Crews Mowing Overgrown Lawns
Some property owners in the Town of North Judson could be faced with a lien on their property, following a code enforcement effort for unmowed grass.
Continue readingStarke Election Board Finalizes North Judson Ballot, Votes Not to Hold Elections in Knox and Hamlet
The Starke County Election Board has finalized the ballot for North Judson’s municipal election. Two town council members are facing challenges.
Continue readingNJ Town Attorney Talks with Attorney General’s Office about Ordinance Complaint
A recent conversation that North Judson Town Attorney Justin Schramm had with a representative of the Indiana Attorney General’s Office was highlighted during the council’s first meeting of the month.
Continue readingFleis & Vandenbrink Completes Title VI Implementation Plan for North Judson
The Title VI mplementation plan for the Town of North Judson is complete.
Title VI deals with rules and regulations related to non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities.
Continue readingCandidate Filing Ends with Contested Races in North Judson, Medaryville
Races are almost set for town elections in North Judson and Medaryville. Thursday was the filing deadline for towns that didn’t have a May primary.
Continue readingNorth Judson Looking to Resurface Four Roads with Community Crossings Funds
The Town of North Judson is hoping to resurface four roads, with the next round of Community Crossings funding. That preliminary list includes George Street from Vine to State Road 10, Garden Street from State Road 39 to Luken, Liberty Street, and Hubeny Street, according to Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe.
Continue readingStellar Designation Could Mean Park Upgrades, Downtown Revitalization for North Judson
The Town of North Judson may see some park upgrades and downtown beautification projects, if the Constellation of Starke region is designated a Stellar Community. Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe says he gave an update on the group’s efforts during Monday’s town council meeting.
Continue readingHoosier Valley Railroad Museum to Get New Quotes for Tie Replacement
The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum’s railroad tie replacement project continues to be considered by the North Judson Town Council. After council members had asked for more information before agreeing to help fund the effort, Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe says Bob Barcus attended Monday’s meeting.
Continue readingNorth Judson Water Tower Rehabilitation Project Moves Downtown
Water tower upgrades continue in North Judson. Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe says the focus is now shifting to the downtown water tower.
Continue readingNJ Clerk-Treasurer Provides Additional Info about Proposed Splash Pad Project
While it hasn’t been at the forefront of public discussions, North Judson officials have continued to talk about the installation of a splash pad over the last several months.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Approves Right-Of-Way Permit
A right-of-way permit form was submitted to North Judson Town Council members for consideration last week.
Continue readingTown of North Judson Launches Website
North Judson residents can now visit one place to access helpful information related to the Town. Clerk-Treasurer Andrew Rowe announced on Monday that the official Town website is up and running.
Continue readingNorth Judson Title VI and ADA Coordinators Established
North Judson officials established Title VI and ADA coordinators during Monday night’s town council meeting.
Fleis and VandenBrink Senior Project Manager Mitch Hansel returned to the council to discuss a few different matters, including these positions. He told members that these positions exist to essentially ensure that residents are being treated fairly.
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