LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Ceylon residents object to putting meters on wells (03/01/06)
GENEVA — The community of Ceylon boasts a current population of 58. More than half of those residents, about 30, showed up for a public meeting Tuesday night in Geneva to express their concern about some changes the town wants to put into place concerning billing for sewage treatment.
City to hire code enforcement officer (02/21/06)
City officials hope to make the city look cleaner by hiring someone to crack down on junk vehicle and junk property ordinance violators.
LPI chosen for work on Gerber sewer line (03/03/06)
A project which could ease the burden on a lift station located on Portland’s west side is ready to flow.
EDIT funds targeted for Redkey project (02/23/06)
REDKEY — Approximately $20,000 in economic development income tax (EDIT) funds will likely be used to fund a water main improvement project here.
Buffer gripe heard (03/06/06)
A rural Pennville resident isn’t happy that Jay County has given up control of a one-mile area around the town for zoning purposes.
Reverse 911 is reviewed (03/07/06)
County officials continue to pursue the capability of notifying a large number of residents of impending disasters, and Jay County Commissioners Monday afternoon heard another presentation addressing that concern.
Third ethanol company is searching (03/07/06)
A third ethanol company is looking at Jay County as a possible site.
Bridge relocation moves forward (02/28/06)
A project to connect Weiler-Wilson Park and the Hudson Family Park on Portland’s southeast side with a foot bridge, should get underway this summer, according to Jay County Engineer, Dan Watson.
County gives 1-mile buffer to Pennville (02/27/06)
Jay County Commissioners agreed this morning to give up control for zoning purposes of a one mile fringe area around Pennville, which is in the process of creating its own zoning ordinance.
Ethanol plant still possible for county (03/14/06)
DUNKIRK — Discussions are continuing regarding the possible location of an ethanol plant in the Dunkirk or Redkey area, a Jay County Development Corporation official told city council members here Monday night.
Park board considering new fund (03/08/06)
Community members may soon have a way to contribute financially to the improvement of city parks.
Dunkirk paying $10,000 to settle employee claim (03/08/06)
DUNKIRK — A proposal to arrange payment for settlement of a complaint brought against the city by a former employee is scheduled to be the topic of discussion at a special meeting next week.
Plans move ahead (03/03/06)
Two commissions agree: TIF could be good for the city of Portland.
Corrections discussed by county council (03/09/06)
The future of Jay County Community Corrections was a concern of the Jay County Council Wednesday night.
County to pay back $ (03/14/06)
The county must refund Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) $7,950.40 that it did not use for cleanup following the January 2005 ice storm.
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