Tax Abatements Main Topic of City Meeting
Warsaw Common Council has voted to accept a resolution identifying an area of Warsaw an economic revitalization area. The purpose is to allow Wildman Business Group an opportunity to expand and apply...
View ArticleResidents Asked To Note Parking Concerns
City officials are trying to come up with a plan to improve downtown parking and they need the public’s help to achieve a resolution. Warsaw Common Council members Cindy Dobbins and Mike Klondaris...
View ArticleWarsaw’s Rainy Day Fund Gets Half-Million Dollar Deposit
Warsaw Street Department completed striping along Smith Street today for the city’s new bike-walk path. A path has been striped along each side of the street. (Photo by Stacey Page)Warsaw’s Rainy Day...
View ArticleResident Asks City To Ban Smart Meter Fees
Smart Meters are being installed by utility companies, including Kosciusko REMC and NIPSCO, which are basically wireless devices used to transmit utility usage directly to the utility companies. Warsaw...
View ArticleIconacy Joins Warsaw Orthopedics Family
A new orthopedic company coming to Warsaw was granted tax abatements Monday night that will ultimately total a city contribution of $162,763. The abatements were voted on unanimously by the city...
View ArticleCity Moving to Assist Itinerant Merchants
County vendors who want to sell their products in Warsaw are getting a break. The Warsaw Common Council has agreed to make provisions that would lower the fee for vendors who sell things such as hot...
View ArticleBudgets Top City Council Agenda
Budgets were the key topic of Monday night’s Warsaw Common Council meeting. Requests were presented by non-profit organizations for their 2013 budgets. The City-Council Athletic Complex is requesting...
View ArticleRunway Expansion Project Moves Forward
Runway expansion plans continue at the Warsaw Municipal Airport, but off of the bargaining table is a plan to close CR 100 East. For well over a year the Warsaw Board of Aviation has been looking at...
View ArticleItinerant Merchants Ordinance Finally Approved
It appeared for a time Monday night that the Warsaw Common Council would again table any action on amending the city’s itinerant merchants ordinance. Discussions on fees and timetables for purchasing...
View ArticleNuisance Deer Hunt Begins Sept. 15
Efforts to reduce nuisance deer in Warsaw are continuing in this, the seventh year, of a state recognized selective hunting program. Warsaw Common Council has voted unanimously to approve eight...
View ArticleWarsaw OKs Advertised Budget
As advertised, Warsaw’s 2013 budget is at $25,027,268 and, during Monday night’s regular meeting of the Warsaw Common Council, the budget was unanimously approved. However, that doesn’t mean it’s a...
View ArticleBudget Cuts Top City Meeting
While Warsaw Common Council looks to make approximately a half million dollars in budget cuts for 2013, there was a bright spot. Mayor Joe Thallemer, just back from the annual conference of the Indiana...
View ArticleCity Adopts Sign Ordinance
After more than 8 months of discussions, public meetings, detailed rewrites and tweaking, a proposed sign ordinance was voted on by the Warsaw Common Council Thursday night moving it effectively from...
View ArticleCity Approves $239K Fire Purchase
On Friday, the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety gave the initial approving vote for the purchase of new air packs and air cylinders for the Warsaw-Wayne Fire Territory. That vote, however, was...
View ArticlePoppy Street Speed Limit Reduced
In just 10 minutes the Warsaw Common Council wrapped up a short agenda of business at its second and final regular meeting of the month. The council opened with the second reading of an ordinance to...
View ArticleWarsaw’s Certified Technology Park Is Official
Ivy Tech has opened a new campus in the technology park by investing over $16 million. The Warsaw Redevelopment Commission gave its stamp of approval on an agreement with the Indiana Economic...
View ArticleCouncil Votes For Redistricting
Warsaw Common Council unanimously voted on new districting boundaries Monday night. Acting on Indiana law that required the city of Warsaw to establish new districting, the Warsaw Common Council voted...
View ArticleWarsaw’s ‘Tree City’ Status On Hold
An ordinance to establish Warsaw as a “Tree City” was tabled Monday night as Warsaw Common Council members felt some of the enforcement issues needed further review. Warsaw is hoping to gain Tree City...
View ArticleWarsaw Approves Budget Cuts
Working under a midnight deadline, the Warsaw Common Council came to a consensus Monday night to make budget cuts that would keep city taxes from rising and hold the tax levy at the same rate as 2012....
View ArticleCity Delays Vote On Walk+Bike Plan
Last week, the Warsaw City Plan Commission gave its approval for the Warsaw+Winona Lake Walk+Bike Master Plan. (See related story) On Tuesday night, the Warsaw Common Council, which has the final say...
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