The North Judson Town Council members adopted an annexation ordinance when they met Monday, March 18.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Approves Ordinance for Town Manager
The North Judson Town Council members discussed an ordinance this week that creates the position of town manager.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Smoke Free Ordinance Amendment
The Culver Town Council members considered an amendment to an ordinance designating the Culver Town Park as a smoke free environment.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Electric Vehicle Charging Station Fee
The Culver Town Council members opened a public hearing Tuesday night to take public comments on the proposed ordinance that would regulate fees on town-owned electric vehicle charging stations.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Reviews Annexation Ordinance, Fiscal Policy Resolution
The Culver Town Council members during their meeting Tuesday night reviewed the proposed annexation ordinance and accompanying resolution that outlines a fiscal plan for the provision of services to the annexed area.
Continue readingKnox City Council Passes Second Reading of Ordinance
The Knox City Council went through the second reading of the ordinance in adopting a water project for new construction standards Tuesday, August 23.
Continue readingCity, Town Leaders Remind Residents of Fireworks Regulations
While the discharge of fireworks brings excitement to residential neighborhoods for different celebrations, city and town leaders remind residents that there are regulations in place for this activity.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Passes Rezoning Ordinance Pertaining to 415 Lake Shore Drive
The Culver Town Council members passed a rezoning ordinance Tuesday night that would rezone the parcels at 415 Lakeshore Drive from Commercial (C-2) to Planned Unit Development.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves Second Reading on Adjusted Culver Beach Lodge Rates
The Culver Town Council members approved the second reading of an ordinance Tuesday night that adjusts rates at the Culver Beach Lodge.
Continue readingStarke County Commissioners Discuss American Rescue Plan Act
The Starke County Commissioners approved an ordinance last week that would establish a fund in the budget for receipt of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts New Rates for EMS Services
The Culver Town Council members took action Tuesday night to adopt an ordinance that adjusts rates, charges and regulations for the services provided by Culver-Union Township EMS.
Continue readingForecast Heat Prompts Reminder about Pet Safety
A heat wave has its grip in Northern Indiana and Knox Mayor Dennis Estok wants to remind residents to keep pets safe while outdoors.
Continue readingKnox Mayor Reminds Residents of Fireworks Ordinance
The City of Knox has an ordinance in place regarding the discharge of fireworks within the corporate city limits.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Amends Police Department Ordinance
The Culver Town Council reviewed an amendment to the ordinance that addresses the organization of the Culver Police Department.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Rezoning Ordinance for Cord Associates
The Culver Town Council members approved the second and third readings of an ordinance that rezones a property owned by Cord Associates to R-2.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Adopts Annexation Ordinance
The Culver Town Council members took action Tuesday night to approve an annexation ordinance that would include 1.26 acres north of State Road 10 and west of State Road 17 into the town limits.
Continue readingCulver Town Council to Meet Tonight
The Culver Town Council members will hold a public hearing tonight on the proposed ordinance that would move the Culver Town Council candidate selection to the May Primary Election.
Knox Mayor Looks to Clean up Properties
Knox Mayor Dennis Estok told the Board of Public Works members last week that a greater effort will be made to clean up properties in the city.
Knox City Council Meets Tonight
An appropriation hearing will be held over the 2018 General Obligation Bond issue when Knox City Council members meet tonight at 7 p.m.
Additionally, members will consider two ordinances on second and final reading. One ordinance is to authorize the sale of the general obligation bond for the fire truck and the other will approve the appropriation of the bond. Continue reading
Knox City Council Votes to Establish Ordinance Defining the Official Duties of Council Members
Knox City Council members voted to move forward with establishing an ordinance that would define the official duties of city council members when they met last week.
Up until now, the duties of a council member have been implied but unspecified. This proposed ordinance would establish expectations and responsibilities for council members, including things such as attendance and constituent representation. Continue reading