LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Council rejects ordinance proposal

DUNKIRK — The clerk/treasurer will maintain control of where the city banks, as council declined to take over the responsibility. 

Council tweaks 2019 budget

The budget is almost ready. 

John Jay hits stride

As John Jay Center for Learning continues in its 17th year, its executive director thinks the nonprofit has hits its stride. 

Attendance dipped slightly

Portland Water Park's numbers were down a little compared to last year. 

Council departure

During the 26 years he served on the Fort Recovery Village Council, Dave Bretz has always attempted to speak his mind.

Project problem causing flooding

Recent rainfall led to a discovery below Water Street on Portland's east side: a storm drain line was never connected properly, leading to flooding in the area. 

Plan approved

REDKEY — A downtown revitalization plan is in place. 

Agreement passes

DUNKIRK — Todd Building Group will be able to get additional funding for its restaurant project. 

County rates will be going up

Health insurance rates for Jay County government are going up in 2019. 

Commissioners seek sewer solution

County commissioners are trying to craft an equitable way of bringing rate relief to Dunkirk area households served by Jay County Regional Sewer District. 

Members sought for study committee

Introducing a moratorium was the first step. Forming a committee comes next.

Personnel committee recommends raises

The county’s personnel committee is hoping to take another step toward balancing salaries.

City OKs 2019 raises

All full-time, non-elected city employees will receive the same dollar amount for a raise in 2019. 

Appeal denied

A sewer rate increase will go into effect Wednesday, but county officials still want to work to provide some financial relief to those involved.

Runyon Barrett to join council

Amy Runyon Barrett will get a five-month head start on her new job.
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