The Marion City Council Finance Committee and Jobs and Economic Development Committee will meet Monday, February 4, 2013 to discuss various topics including the quarterly reports from Marion CANDO and Downtown Marion. The Finance Committee meets at 6:30pm with only one item on the agenda, a transfer within the City Hall fund. Jobs and Economic […]
City Council Meeting to be followed by State of the City Address
January 25, 2013 by
Marion Mayor Scott Schertzer will present his State of the City address following the regular City Council meeting on Monday, January 28, 2013. The Council meeting begins at 7:30pm and has just one item on the agenda. Council will discuss applying to the Marion County Commissioners for the City’s portion of the Automobile License Tax. […]
Marion City Council Holding Committee and Full Meeting Monday
January 11, 2013 by
Marion City Council will hold two committee meetings on Monday, January 14, 2013 prior to their regularly scheduled full council meeting. Legislation, Codes, and Regulations Committee will meet at 7:00pm to discuss a new liquor permit for Dolgen Midwest LLC, operating as Dollar General at 617 North Main Street. This meeting was originally scheduled for […]
Just One Council Committee Meeting Monday
January 4, 2013 by
There is just one Marion City Council Committee meeting scheduled for Monday, January 7, 2013. The Legislation, Codes, and Regulations Committee will meet at 6:40pm to discuss a new liquor permit application for Dolgen Midwest LLC, operating as Dollar General Store, at 617 North Main Street. Marion City Council meets on the second floor of […]
Missing Members Means a Special Council Meeting is Required
December 28, 2012 by
With several members not in attendance at their meeting on Thursday, December 27, 2012, Marion City Council was unable to approve a resolution that is required to be passed before the end of the year. In order to approve that required resolution, Council has called a special meeting for Friday, December 28, 2012 at 7:35pm. […]
City Council to Meet Thursday
December 26, 2012 by
With the Christmas holiday disrupting their regular schedule, Marion City Council will hold their next meeting on Thursday, December 27, 2012. The meeting begins at 7:30pm. The agenda includes: an ordinance to freeze wages and stop sick leave sell back for those City employees not covered by bargaining agreements. This would be the fifth year […]
Bringing Back Police Officers may be a Slow Process
December 19, 2012 by
City of Marion officials say they have a plan to bring back officers after voters approved a tax increase in November, but stressed that officers will only be added as increased revenue comes in and that process may be slow in the beginning. Dave Troutman, a detective with the Marion Police Department and chairman of […]
Council Committees Approve Building Transfer, Pension Pick-Ups
December 19, 2012 by
The Marion City Council Finance and Legislation, Codes, and Regulations Committees met Tuesday evening and approved the transfer of a building to the Boys & Girls Club, adjustments to pension pick-ups for dispatchers and fire department personnel, and approved a new liquor permit for a roll-your-own store. The building transfer comes following the Marion City […]
Council Committees to Discuss Building Transfer, Pension Contributions
December 17, 2012 by
The Marion City Council Finance and Legislation, Codes, and Regulations Committees will meet on Tuesday, December 18, 2012. They will discuss the transfer of an old school building to a youth organization, pension contributions, a new liquor permit, and more. Finance Committee meets at 6:30pm to discuss: Passing through the ownership of the former Oak […]
City Council to Discuss 2013 Budget
December 7, 2012 by
Marion City Council will hold their regular meeting on Monday, December 10, 2012. The full Council meeting will be preceded by a Streets and Sewers Committee meeting. The meeting agendas will include discussion on the 2013 City budget. The 2013 budget was passed by the Finance Committee earlier this week. While still tight, the budget […]
