LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Dunkirk gains possession of Depot Building (06/27/06)

DUNKIRK — The fate of the Depot Building is now in the hands of city officials.

Sewer plans come together (07/07/06)

They hope to kill two birds with one stone.

Drainage plans for plant OK'd (07/10/06)

Two major construction projects in the county received approval for their drainage plans from the Jay County Drainage Board today.

Impact of suit mulled (07/03/06)

The outcome of a lawsuit filed against a proposed ethanol plant could affect the county’s plan for extending a sewer line to an addition west of Portland.

Handicap space gets OK (07/05/06)

A Portland church with a shortage of handicapped parking spaces may soon pull into a better spot.

Lot at center will be paved (07/05/06)

In an effort to make the Jay County Retirement Center more handicapped accessible, Jay County Commissioners on Monday afternoon gave the center’s director the go-ahead to have a parking lot at the rear of the facility paved.

BZA OK's request (07/12/06)

One more nod and it’s a go.

Red Gold plans more migrant housing (07/12/06)

GENEVA — As Red Gold in Geneva continues to provide new housing for its seasonal workers, Steve Austin, governmental affairs representative for the company explained plans for the next phase of construction of living units.

Ceremony for plant set Aug. 3 (07/12/06)

Despite a lawsuit seeking to halt the construction of the Premier Ethanol facility west of Portland, plans for a groundbreaking ceremony have been set.

New volunteers approved (07/14/06)

Three new volunteer members of the Portland Fire Department have been chosen.

Increase is sought on CFO building permits (07/13/06)

The head of a city/county department hopes making several trips to inspect Jay County confined feeding operations will one day be worth more than $25.

County asked to delay action (07/17/06)

Jay County Commissioners were urged to hold their fire this morning on proposed changes in local regulations on confined animal feeding operations.

Miller picked to replace late husband as trustee (07/17/06)

The widow of the Wabash Township Trustee has been named as his successor and will also be on the ballot in November.

Public hearing held on migrant housing (07/19/06)

GENEVA — Geneva Town Council members and citizens heard a special presentation Tuesday by Steve Austin, governmental affairs representative for Red Gold, during a public hearing for housing units which are being proposed for construction for migrant workers.

Assessment grant is given (07/19/06)

The city of Portland has been awarded funds to do environmental assessments of a vacant factory and land planned for a park.
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