Questions at Mount Carmel TIF hearing explain fund flow
Rudy Witsman city clerk told a Mount Carmel resident that a Tax Increment Finance district captures increases in taxes after a base value to fund district improvements. Moran Economic Development said the TIF could enhance downtown with potential facade programs over a 23 year span starting in January and aimed at attracting new industry while not affecting resident property improvements.
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Mount Carmel Council to auction vacant lot at 206 W irth St
Mount Carmel city clerk Rudy Witsman announced the council will put the vacant lot at 206 W irth St up for bid after a potential buyer expressed interest. The panel also weighed options for a broken Cummins chipping machine, deciding to purchase a new unit at about 34 000 with blades compatible from the old machine. Mayor Bill Hudson urged caution for upcoming trick or treat hours and noted seasonal leaf and snow operations.
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Terry McGuire
Firemen’s Pension Board
Rod Rodriguez
Mike Gidcomb
Repairs start on ditch at Mount Carmel after years of complaints
Ary Jennings of Mount Carmel reports that Rural Wabash County Water District fixed a leaking line that washed out a culvert at his driveway causing standing water. The State Highway Department then inspected and will repair the culvert, fill a mid ditch void, and address ruts from mowing traffic. Jennings is at Maud and Route 15.
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