The Culver Town Council members held a public hearing this week on a proposed unsafe building ordinance.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Holds Public Hearing on Unsafe Building Ordinance
Culver Council Appoints Town Manager to Marshall County Unsafe Building Committee
Marshall County communities continue tweaking the way they deal with unsafe buildings. A proposed ordinance update is expected to be presented to the Culver Town Council next week.
Continue readingEnforcement Action Taken on 8 S. Main Street in Knox
The Knox Board of Public Works members were made aware of another unsafe structure in downtown Knox.
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.
Starke Commissioners Amend Unsafe Building Ordinance
The Starke County Commissioners adopted amendments to the county’s unsafe building ordinance last night amid enthusiastic support from members of the public. Koontz Lake residents in particular attended the meeting and expressed frustration with the prevalence of visible junk vehicles, trash and other debris they say are driving down property values and affecting quality of life. Concerns were also raised about trash that’s not properly disposed of attracting rodents and potentially spreading diseases. Continue reading
