LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Projects lack approval (11/10/03)

A free-flowing discussion eventually exposed a serious flaw in the enforcement of the county’s drainage ordinance.

Dunkirk eyesores coming down (11/4/03)

DUNKIRK — Work to clean up a collapsed downtown building and two adjoining dilapidated structures could begin in about a week.

Council OKs Hanni purchase (11/13/03)

Nine months after they were first asked for money to purchase property for possible jail expansion, members of the Jay County Council finally said yes.

New drive-up set at city hall (11/5/03)

Replacing the drive-up payment window at city hall was approved Tuesday by the Portland Board of Works.

Hubbard new Dunkirk mayor (11/5/03)

Sam Hubbard will be the new mayor of Dunkirk.

Hanni building negotiations begin (12/1/03)

With money no longer the central issue, negotiations for the purchase of property next to the Jay County Jail have begun.

South Adams forced to borrow (11/12/03)

BERNE — South Adams School Board members voted unanimously on Tuesday to advertise for a loan against anticipated 2004 tax warrants.

Geneva seeks library grant (11/12/03)

GENEVA — Plans to investigate the cost of making repairs at the town’s library are moving forward.

Miller seeks larger tile (11/24/03)

The owner of a persistently-flooded field just north of Portland will have to initiate the process and likely will have to pay for a large portion of the solution.

New superintendent named (11/13/03)

FORT RECOVERY — After spending the last two months reviewing applications and interviewing candidates the Fort Recovery School Board has made a unanimous decision on its new superintendent.

Council meets in Pyle Building (12/3/03)

GENEVA — After months of renovation, work on the Pyle Building here is complete.

Local economy improving

With signs pointing to an economic recovery on the national level, a local economic development official says that activity is picking up locally, as well.

Council approves waterproofing (11/25/03)

DUNKIRK — A project designed to waterproof the city hall basement and cut down on moisture, mold and mildew problems throughout the building won unanimous approval at Monday’s council meeting.

Dunkirk dispatch problem noted (12/8/03)

A representative of the Dunkirk Fire Department says the department is having trouble getting dispatches for emergency runs.

Health insurance deal OK'd (12/9/03)

A stressful day on several fronts ended with some good news for Jay County Commissioners — a smaller-than-expected increase in the cost of providing health insurance for county employees.
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