WINONA LAKE — Residents of Winona Lake got a first look at the town’s long-term vision for itself following Tuesday night’s regular town board meeting Tuesday, June 18. According to Town Board President Rick Swaim, a steering committee first met June 27, 2018, to help formulate the beginnings of what will become the town’s new …read more.

WINONA LAKE – The Town of Winona Lake has been working diligently to engage as many residents as it can on what those citizens imagine Winona Lake to be in 2030. This effort is crucial for the development of the town’s first comprehensive plan. This has been done through collecting community feedback at pop-up locations …read more.

WINONA LAKE — The town of Winona Lake is focusing on the future and took a first step toward planning for the years to come at its regular board meeting Tuesday night, Feb. 20. The board approved a recommendation from Town Coordinator Craig Allebach to hire a firm to draft a comprehensive plan and not …read more.

At its meeting on Monday, Sept. 8, the Warsaw Planning Commission settled on a draft of the city’s comprehensive plan. The commission was presented with the plan at a meeting last month, and only a few minor changes, namely extending medical classification further east and prioritizing a park project and bike lanes, were made on …read more.

On Monday, Warsaw Plan Commission will review the latest draft of the city’s comprehensive plan. Revisions and fine-tuning of the 74-page plan began in February. Referred to as the “road map for future growth in Warsaw,” the comprehensive plan is a detailed look at projects and programs involving commercial, residential and transportation that city leaders …read more.

The first of what will be several public meetings focusing on the city of Warsaw’s comprehensive plan was held in city council chambers Wednesday. Common council members, the Warsaw Planning Commission, city planners and the mayor sat down in a work session to begin fine-tuning the 74-page draft. Referred to as the “road map for …read more.

Warsaw Plan Commission members are overwhelmingly supporting an informal proposal to allow the keeping of hens in the city limits. James Bausch first brought the idea to the Warsaw Common Council last week (see related). On Monday night, the Warsaw Plan Commission heard Bausch’s idea and listened to a few others who also support the …read more.

Local resident James Bausch wants the city to consider an ordinance allowing chickens to be raised within the city limits. Bosch approached the Warsaw Common Council Monday night to share his intention to go before the Warsaw Plan Commission seeking to have the city write a resolution allowing hens to be kept in town. “I’m …read more.

The city of Warsaw continues to work on a new comprehensive study to determine future growth and development. The public’s input is important to the study and continues to be sought online. In May, Ground Rules Inc. of Zionsville was contracted for $50,750 to complete the city’s comprehensive plan. Brad Johnson of the company will …read more.

The compilation of 10 weeks of meetings, workshops and tours of Warsaw’s mostly downtown district was presented to the public Thursday night by the Ball State University urban planning classes. The results, some far-fetched or “pie in the sky” as project director Scott Truex admitted, were meant to give the community a vision of what …read more.