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Four council committee meetings set

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 21, 2015 - 9:29am

Several Bluffton council committee meetings are scheduled. Those follow:

• Thursday, April 23, personnel, 3:15 p.m.
• Wednesday, April 29, finance, 7 p.m.
• Monday, May 4, 7 p.m., utilities, 7 p.m.
• Monday, May 4, recreation, 7:30 p.m.
 

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Everett Collier resigns as Bluffton council member

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 20, 2015 - 9:53pm

Everett Collier resigned from his Bluffton council seat on Monday. Collier, who was first appointed to council in January 2012 later ran and was elected, and was serving his first full elected term.

Collier did not give a reason for his resignation.

His absence opens a vacancy on council that will either be filled by council appointment or by mayoral appointment. Council has 30 days to select a replacement. If council does not fill the vacancy Mayor Judy Augsburger will appoint his replacement.

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Village launches spring projects; mulch available at recycle center

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 19, 2015 - 6:50pm

Several spring-related projects are on the village agenda this month. Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator, will update council on several of these items at Monday's council meeting.

COUNCIL'S MONDAY AGENDA IS IN THE ATTACHMENT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

Garmatter-Kibler street projects

Beaverdam Contracting is in the process of wrapping up both the Garmatter and Kibler Street projects. On Garmatter, all of the water services are connected to the new main line.

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Lots of 2015-16 items on school board agenda

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 19, 2015 - 5:04pm

Bluffton school board's Monday focus is on the 2015-16 school year. Several considerations for next year are on the monthly agenda.

Those items includes:
• Elementary, middle school and high school fees
• Several contracts and assignments
• Three classified contracts
• Supplemental contracts
• Handbook approvals

The board will also act to approve a planned high school band trip to New Orleans, La., from March 2-6, 2016.

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Village of Bluffton insurance committee meets April 20

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on April 14, 2015 - 4:14pm

The Village of Bluffton’s insurance committee will be meeting on Monday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m.

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Watch for a familiar logo being painted on the east Bluffton water tower this spring

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2015 - 4:06pm

The Bluffton Interstate 75 water tower gets a paint job this spring.

Watch for a familiar purple logo to be part of the projec. On Monday night Bluffton council approved a motion to allow the Bluffton University logo to be placed on the water tower.

The University will pay $2,000 a year over the next 10 years to enable the logo to be on the water tower.

Also during the otherwise quiet meeting, council to table for 60 days the reading of legislation to vacant an alley in the 360 block of South Jackson Street.

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