The Winamac Town Council recently considered an ordinance that would extend their contract with the Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMPA) through the year 2050.
Continue readingWinamac Clerk-Treasurer asked to Serve as District 1 Director by ILMCT
Winamac Clerk-Treasurer Melanie Berger recently announced that she was asked to serve as a district director by the Indiana League of Municipal Clerks and Treasurers (ILMCT).
During last week’s Town Council meeting, Berger said she was asked to serve District 1.
Continue readingLighting Project Proposed to Mark Centennial of Winamac’s Memorial Bridge
The Winamac Town Council recently heard from Greg Henry who has a plan to recognize a significant “birthday” of a special Pulaski County landmark that has hung above the Tippecanoe River for a century.
Henry noted, “On July 4th in the year 2023, the bridge will be 100 years old.”
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves 2020 Budget Ordinance
The Winamac Town Council took one final step related to the budget for 2020 when members met on Monday.
Clerk-Treasurer Melanie Berger presented them with an ordinance that would approve the document.
Continue readingWinamac Town Manager Addresses Community Crossings Grant and Fall Patching
The Town of Winamac was awarded $151,278 in the Indiana Department of Transportation’s most recent round of the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves Service Agreement for Website Upgrades
Winamac Town Council members approved a service agreement for website upgrades when they met Monday night.
Continue readingWinamac Officials Hold Hearing over Additional Appropriations, Associated Ordinance Passed
The Winamac Town Council held a public hearing over additional appropriations when they met Monday night.
No comments were provided during the hearing and the council members went on to consider an associated ordinance during their regular session.
Continue readingWinamac Officials Approve Letter of Intent for Friends of the Panhandle Pathway
The Friends of the Panhandle Pathway group will be seeking grant funding through the Governor’s Next Level Trails Program. Member Fred Kasten recently came before Winamac Town Council members, asking them to sign off on a Letter of Intent.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Holds Hearing over 2020 Budget
The Winamac Town Council held a hearing over the 2020 Budget when members met last Monday.
No public comments were provided, however, Clerk-Treasurer Melanie Berger did highlight one adjustment that was made at the recommendation of the Town’s financial advisor Eric Walsh from Baker Tilly.
Continue readingWinamac Officials Review IMPA Report, Town Rates Reportedly Low Comparatively
Winamac Town Council members were presented with a report from the Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMPA) when they met last Monday.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Dissolves Cemetery Committee
The Winamac Cemetery Committee was officially dissolved when Town Council Members met Monday night.
Clerk-Treasurer Melanie Berger presented members with some details surrounding the recommendation to dissolve the formal group.
Continue readingWinamac Officials Permit Electric Dept. to Pursue System Model for Needed Upgrades
When the Winamac Town Council met on Monday, Electric Department Superintendent Doug Shorter informed them about an overdue system upgrade.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Approves Multi-Phase Purchase of Dump Truck
The Winamac Town Council approved the purchase of a new dump truck at the recommendation of Water and Street Superintendent Jeremy Beckner when members met Monday night.
However, rather than buying the vehicle all at once, it will be paid for in two separate phases.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Establishes DNR Grant Fund for Park Project Funding
The Winamac Town Council authorized the creation of a ‘DNR Grant Fund’ by passing an ordinance Monday night.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Meets Tonight
Winamac officials are expected to hold a hearing over the 2020 budget when the Town Council meets tonight at 6 p.m. ET.
The council’s regular session will be held immediately following the adjournment of the hearing.
Continue readingWinamac Councilwoman Addresses Social Media Post About Apparent Incident on Tippecanoe River
A social media post that centered around an incident reportedly involving individuals from the Windy City Tours utilizing the Tippecanoe River was discussed during the Winamac Town Council’s August meeting.
Continue readingWinamac Town Manager Addresses Vehicle-Related Code Enforcement
Winamac Town Manager Brad Zellers informed the town council about a recent enforcement effort conducted by a deputy marshal in the Police Department when members met last Monday.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Officially Accepts Donation of McKinley Memorial Gardens
The Winamac Town Council passed an ordinance accepting a donation of land when members met earlier this month.
The property mentioned in the ordinance was donated by the McKinley Cemetery Association.
Continue readingOrdinance Amending Winamac Town Cemetery Rules and Regulations Considered by Council
The Winamac Town Council considered an ordinance which would amend the rules and regulations for the Town Cemetery when members met for their August meeting.
Continue readingInterim Wastewater Superintendent Job Description Accepted by Winamac Officials
The Winamac Town Council considered a job description for an Interim Wastewater Superintendent position as well as an associated resolution when members met for their August meeting.
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