02/14/14 The governor’s idea of eliminating personal property tax on business is not faring well with cities, towns, and county governments.  Senate Bill 1 and House Bill 1001 eliminate the tax and the result would be a boost to the economic condition in the state. During Monday’s Common Council meeting City Attorney...
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    01/07/14 During last week’s Plymouth Common Council meeting council members re-appointed Mike Miley and Billy Ellinger to another term on the Redevelopment Commission. Mayor Mark Senter also re-appointed Dan Tyree, Tom Pedavoli and Nancy Felde to the Redevelopment Commission.  Other appointments made by Mayor Senter included Tom Flynn to the Board of...
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11/27/13 Michael and Leonard Isban of American Containers asked the Plymouth Common Council to declare their property on Western Avenue as an economic revitalization area. The resolution by the Council is the first step in the company seeking a tax abatement for personal property and an addition to their location. American Container will be...
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  07/30/13 Last week members of the Plymouth Common Council voted unanimously to look at a more aggressive investment strategy after Jeff Messer from H. J. Umbaugh explained the services the company would provide to the city. In a PowerPoint presentation Messer explained that he would work with the city to identify the core...
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    07/08/13 The City of Plymouth will conduct their regular meetings Monday evening beginning at 6 p.m. with the Board of Public Works and Safety meeting.  Agenda for the meeting includes opening bids for the Pioneer Drive Life Station Improvement project and reports from city department heads.  The City Engineer will discuss the...
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  06/24/13 The City of Plymouth meetings will be held tonight (6/24) in the Council Chambers of City Hall.  The Board of Public Works and Safety meets at 6 p.m. They are expected to award the bid for the Baker and Fairbanks Street improvement project.  Also on the agenda are reports from various city...
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  06/12/13  Monday evening members of the Plymouth Board of Public Works and Safety opened bids for the Baker Street and Fairbanks Street improvement project.  This project is a continuation of a project from last summer that saw a total reconstruction of Baker Street from Michigan Street east ward to Park Street at an...
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    05/28/13 The City of Plymouth will conduct its regular meetings Tuesday evening due to the Memorial Day Holiday.  The agenda for the Board of Public Works and Safety meeting at 6 p.m. includes opening quotes for a valve exercising trailer and phase two of the HVAC project.  Donny Davidson Utility Superintendent will...
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  01/31/13 Plymouth City Attorney, Sean Surrisi presented two ordinance amendments to the Common Council on Monday evening for first readings. The first ordinance amends the City Ordinance concerning the Aviation Board and states, “At this time  the Plymouth Board of Aviation Commissioners seeks to explore the possibility of leasing airport land to qualified...
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  11/13/12 Members of the Plymouth Common Council had a relatively short meeting Monday evening. The Council approved a resolution in support of the coalition grant application with the EPA for a Brownfield assessment.  The coalition has Plymouth as the lead with Marshall County and Bourbon with other two entities.  If successful the grant...
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