LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Budget advances

The county is one step closer to finalizing its budget for next year.

County looking at new phone system

Proposed upgrade would be cloud-based program

FR applying for grant

Village hopes to use funds for reconstruction of Butler Street

Dedicated to Dunkirk

Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved a resolution to accept the dedication of the streets in Quincy Place to the city.

Commissioners OK gun buy for sheriff’s office

Jay County Commissioners approved a $15,015.66 trade-in purchase for guns from Kiesler Police Supply of Jeffersonville during their meeting Monday.

Boggs recovering from stroke

Portland Major John Boggs is recovering from a stroke.

Redkey without a marshal again

REDKEY — Another marshal has left town. Redkey Town Marshal Kyle Denney resigned effective Sept. 11.

Funds shifted to roof

Portland Redevelopment Commission on Friday approved allowing LeeAnn Miller to shift the $30,000 grant it had previously approved for work on her downtown building renovation project to instead be used for the roof.

Change order OK'd

Portland Board of Works on Thursday approved a $100,583.18 change order for the Blaine Pike paving and sidewalk project for the addition of 710 feet of storm sewer line.

No changes planned for CIP

Portland Board of Aviation isn’t looking at any major changes to its plans for capital improvements at Portland Municipal Airport.

REA hired to develop plan for property

County purchased 68 acres earlier this year

Dunkirk will take Quincy streets

Confusion dating back decades led to streets being up for tax sale

Firefly hoping to open resource center

Facility would be a ‘one-stop shop’ for residents in need

County will change its plan again

Commissioners rescinded their capital improvement plan, re-approved it as a capital improvement project list and asked county attorney Wes Schemenaur to review a more fleshed-out plan during Monday’s meeting.

Buildings addressed

Portland Board of Works on Thursday opened the lone bid for the demolition of the Bailey Building and took the next step toward potentially taking down the structure 208 and 210 N. Meridian St.
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