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Candace Smythe was honored for her 25 years with the North Webster Police Department at the North Webster Town Council meeting, Tuesday, July 21. It was held in the North Webster Community Center. She received an engraved plate to commemorate the anniversary from President Lisa Strombeck and Police Chief Greg Church to a round of applause to those in attendance.

Returning to its regular meeting place in the party room of the North Webster Community Center, North Webster Town Council gathered Tuesday evening, June 16.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council held a meeting Wednesday, April 15, in the town hall annex. It featured social distancing. All participants sat at least 6 feet apart and hand sanitizer was available to use due to the restrictions in place because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The main orders of business were …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council approved the move of the chlorine tank and a structure to cover it at its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Feb. 11, at the North Webster Community Center. Lisa Strombeck presided. Utilities Manager Jayne Alger explained the tank was currently located near some controls and close to a …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — A positive note was struck when the North Webster Town Council met with representatives from Tippecanoe Township and the fire and EMS department to discuss a possible formation of a new fire territory between the township and town. Council called a special meeting for Wednesday, Feb. 5, at the North Webster Town …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Following up on the news the North Webster Town Council had voted down the proposed North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Fire Territory at a special meeting Monday, Jan. 27, questions were sent out to the three council members for some input into the decision. David Walizchek and Lisa Strombeck responded. No answer had been …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council shot down the hopes of the Tippecanoe Township Trustee and board for the formation of a fire territory at a special meeting held 4:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27. Council members David Waliczek and Dan Thystrup voted no while Council President Lisa Strombeck abstained. Thinking they were attending an …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council started 2020 off with a swearing-in ceremony by Town Attorney Jack Birch. President Lisa Strombeck and council members David Waliczek and Dan Thystrup followed by Clerk-Treasurer Alice E. “Betsy” Luce took the oath of office to defend the United States and Indiana constitutions. Council approved two purchases suggested …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The last 2019 meeting of the North Webster Town Council Tuesday, Dec. 17, was a swift sail through the agenda. Highlights included the approval of a bid for meters for the sewage system, notification that disposable wipes are causing problems and more information about the K21 Health Foundation grant to the town. …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council President Lisa Strombeck said, “It felt like a Hallmark movie. I want to thank the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Chamber of Commerce and the local businesses that participated on behalf of the town council. Also thanks to the street department for hanging the lights and banners. What a great …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Police Chief Greg Church was given a major surprise at the Tuesday evening, Nov. 12, meeting of the North Webster Town Council held at the North Webster Community Center. He was presented a glass plaque for his 25 years of service to the community by Council President Lisa Strombeck. “We cannot say …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council learned it had a $200,000 grant at its meeting on Tuesday evening, Oct. 22, at the North Webster Community Center. Council also passed its annual budget in the amount of $1,702,909. CEO and president of K21 Foundation Rich Haddad visited to explain that the board of K21 Heath …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — If you live within earshot of station A within the Eden Shores area, relief is on the way, according to Jayne Alger, project manager with Inframark. She informed the North Webster Town Council at its meeting Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Mink pump would be replaced soon due to noise complaints.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council declined to participate in KEDCO for the next year at the council’s Tuesday, Aug. 20, meeting at the North Webster Community Center. President Lisa Strombeck presided. Two ordinances were presented that had previously been approved and approval was given to purchase a phone app that would save the …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council met a week later than usual Tuesday, July 23, in the Shoup Room at the North Webster Community Center with a big agenda to accomplish. Council heard presentations from KEDCO Executive Director Alan Tio and from Ken Jones of Jones Petrie Rafinski, South Bend, who appeared with a …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council passed the emergency access ordinance amendment dealing with the town controlled Webster Lake right of way at the end of East Washington Street at its monthly meeting Tuesday, May 21. It took place at North Webster Community Center. Resident Daniel Neff approached the board about the possibility of …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The East Washington Street right of way access to Webster Lake is further along the way to being mostly the emergency access to the lake for fire and police departments it was learned at the Tuesday, April 23, meeting of the North Webster Town Council. It was held in the North Webster …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Usually there may be one person who is not required to be there at North Webster Town Council meetings at the North Webster Community Center. For the past two months, there have been many. For March, the issue at the March 19 meeting was the town’s initial refusal to grant permits to …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — After a discussion about the proposed use for The Lodge, a former motel, North Webster Town Council took care of regular business. Approved was a bid from T Square Mill & Elevator Supply, Leesburg, of $4,674 for galvanized posts and gates at the end of East Washington Street where it adjoins Webster …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Normally a swift and efficient occasion, the North Webster Town Council meeting proved to be anything but for those in attendance. The council has no legal authority to make a decision regarding zoning as the town of North Webster falls under the county’s zoning ordinances. The Tuesday, Feb. 26, meeting at the …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The town of North Webster was honored for participating in the National Flood Insurance Program at its January meeting at North Webster Community Center. Kosciusko County Assistant Planner and Floodplain Administrator Matt Sandy presented a plaque from the federal government to the town. Town Council President Lisa Strombeck and council members David …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council welcomed Jayne Alger as the new utilities manager for Infromark. The company contracts with the town for the position. She replaces Mike Noe who has accepted the position of Syracuse town manager-public utilities manager. In the absence of Clerk-Treasurer Betsy Luce, who was ill, the council tabled purchase …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council got a lot of business done in a short amount of time at its monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Nov. 20, in the North Webster Community Center. Council approved three items and heard progress on other issues. Council agreed for Dixie Haven Resort to continue its agreement to manage …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The North Webster Town Council meeting started in an emotional way with a moment of silence for the late Jon Sroufe, council president. Lisa Strombeck, acting president, paid tribute to Sroufe along with Council Member David Waliczek and Clerk-Treasurer Betsy Luce. Strombeck then welcomed newest council member Dan Thystrup. He was given …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Dan Thystrup was elected to the North Webster Town Council Friday evening following a caucus of town precinct committeemen. Thystrup won the election over opponent Eldonna Warren following two votes. The first vote by Larry Kinsey and Mark Grady, the only two eligible precinct committeemen, was a tie. Following a second vote, …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Two long-time residents of North Webster, Dan Thystrup and Eldonna Warren, have filed their declaration of candidacy for the vacancy left on the North Webster Town Council by the death of Jon Sroufe. Interested candidates have until 6 p.m. today to file their candidacy with Mike Ragan, chairman of the Kosciusko County …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — A caucus has been called for 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, to fill a vacancy in the office of North Webster Town Council. The caucus is due to the death of Jon Sroufe, council member. The caucus will be held in the North Webster Community Center, town council chambers. The caucus will …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council was visited by three people asking questions about a variety of town issues. Representing the North Webster American Legion Post 253 were the Legion’s CFO Don Coverstone and Tracey Sleighter, general manager. Local resident Larry Kinsey was following up on issues he brought to the council last month. …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council heard from the North Webster Park Board President Steve Kemp during it monthly meeting Tuesday, Aug. 21, at the North Webster Community Center. Kemp stated, “All the bids of the proposed improvements at North Webster Town Park are in. The total cost of the project is $18,575.” The …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Clerk-Treasurer Betsy Luce will have new and improved computer software for her office said the North Webster Town Council at its Tuesday, May 15, meeting. Some of the benefits are there is no charge for updates and training is included. Luce recommended the package after trying it and another and the council …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council learned a new park board member has volunteered during its Tuesday, April 17, meeting at North Webster Community Center. Tammy Waliczek, park board secretary, announced Steve Kemp is the newest member of that board. The group will meet soon to elect officers. Council agreed with Clerk-Treasurer Betsy Luce …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council was approached by representatives from Webster Lake Conservation Association and The Watershed Foundation at its Tuesday, March 20, meeting in the North Webster Community Center. They presented a study done in 2002 by J.F. New & Associates about storm drain run off and how it impacts Webster Lake, …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — Representing the North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Fire Department, Deputy Chief Chris Francis appeared before the North Webster Town Council during the meeting held Tuesday, Feb. 20, in the North Webster Community Center. He presented an overview of the department noting the main problem is a lack of personnel. A common problem with all …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — After the first meeting of the year of the North Webster Town Council held at the North Webster Community Center Tuesday evening, Jan. 16, council members reflected on their goals for 2018. Expressing relief the state mandated overhaul of the town’s sewer system and sewage treatment plant was completed, all three members …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council barreled through its business at the regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 21, at the North Webster Community Center. Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission Director Dan Richard presented a property to be approved for a zoning change from residential to commercial. Owned by the estate of Katherine H. White, …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council voted to approve the purchase of a new police car to replace a 2006 model at its meeting Tuesday evening, Oct. 17, at the North Webster Community Center. The low bid was submitted by Kerlin Motor Co., Silver Lake, for $23,799.46. The new vehicle will replace a Ford …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — It all came down to about $200 for the North Webster Town Council. Severn Trent Utilities Manager Mike Noe presented bids for a 2018 Ford truck for the department at the monthly meeting Tuesday evening, Sept. 19 at the North Webster Community Center. Burnworth Zollars Ford, Ligonier, got the nod with the …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council heard from Utilities Manager Mike Noe that brush pick up will continue with certain stipulations during the Tuesday, Aug. 15, meeting at the North Webster Community Center. These rules are less strict than those on the books. Street and water department employees will be up brush laid parallel …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The end is in sight for the town on the state mandated sewer and waste treatment plant project the North Webster Town Council heard at its Tuesday, June 20, meeting at the North Webster Community Center. Triad and Associates Engineering representative Jeremy Sponseller presented the final two bills from Crosby Construction, Fort …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — “The end is in sight,” responded Jeremy Sponseller to a question by council member Lisa Strombeck at the Tuesday, May 16, meeting of the North Webster Town Council. The question, “When will the wastewater management plant and sewer work be completed?”

NORTH WEBSTER — “Spring has sprung” in North Webster and with it ordinance enforcement by the North Webster Police Department of junk vehicle and tall grass ordinances, Police Chief Greg Church informed the North Webster Town Council at its Tuesday, April 18, meeting. “I am hoping that those who have grass that needs mowing or vehicles sitting with expired plates will correct these problems before we have to take action,” he explained.

NORTH WEBSTER — News and requests resulting from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management mandated improvements to the North Webster sewer system and treatment plant dominated the Tuesday, March 22, meeting of the North Webster Town Council. It was held at the North Webster Community Center.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council approved a change of zoning for two properties during its monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 14. The properties in question are located at 303 S. Main St. and 103 E. South St., and owned by Ralph W. and Alice E. Luce.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council found out at its meeting Tuesday, Jan. 17, at the North Webster Community Center the state mandated project for the wastewater treatment and collection system had come in under budget. Jeremy Sponseller, Triad Associates, Indianapolis, the town’s contracted engineers for the project, reported $178,274 remained of the estimated $4,099,000 project.

WARSAW — During the first regular monthly meeting of 2017 for the Kosciusko County Area Planning Commission, two rezoning petitions were recommended for approval.

North Webster Town Council finished its 2016 business Tuesday, Dec. 20. “Our past year has been good,” said Jon Sroufe, council president. “We are looking for a smooth 2017,” said council member Lisa Strombeck. “We did a lot of upgrading to our infrastructure.” Much of that upgrading involved the town’s sewage system, wastewater plant and …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — The good news for those who reside in the North Webster town limits is leaf collection has been continued until Friday, Dec. 9. Severn Trent Utilities Manager Mike Noe shared the news with the North Webster Town Council at its monthly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 15, in the North Webster Community Center.

NORTH WEBSTER — A concerned citizen approached North Webster Town Council about the appearance of some of the town’s dwellings at the council’s meeting Tuesday, Oct. 18, at the North Webster Community Center. The topic seems to be a theme among area towns as both Milford and Syracuse have had ongoing complaints about dwellings having too much trash and abandoned vehicles around them.

NORTH WEBSTER — Citing its fiduciary responsibility to the taxpayers, North Webster Town Council tabled an add on payment of $21,782 to Crosby Construction, Fort Wayne, during its Tuesday, Sept. 20, meeting at the North Webster Community Center.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council was introduced to its newest police officer at its monthly meeting Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the North Webster Community Center. Police Chief Greg Church noted, “Dan is experienced as he has served as a reserve officer with Kosciusko County and Syracuse. He will attend the Indiana Police Academy beginning in November for four months. We welcome him to the force.”

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council agreed to a third payment installment to Crosby Construction, Fort Wayne, for work progressing on the state mandated improvements for the wastewater treatment facility and sewers. The meeting was held Tuesday, July 19, at the North Webster Community Center. Jeremy Sponseller represented the town’s engineering firm, Triad Associates, …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — A second payment on the state mandated sewer treatment upgrades was approved by the North Webster Town Council at its monthly meeting, Tuesday, June 21, at the North Webster Community Center. General contractor for the project, Crosby Construction, Fort Wayne, will receive $81,468 since the council approved the request. Triad Associates Jeremy …read more.

NORTH WEBSTER — It was good news for the North Webster Town Council during the Tuesday, May 17, evening meeting at the North Webster Community Center. The town has received a share of the special, one-time distribution of the local option income tax from the state of Indiana in the amount of $36,000.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council learned about an platted but undeveloped street in its meeting Tuesday evening, April 19, at the North Webster Community Center. New-to-the-property resident Chris Francis brought Shelly Street to the council’s attention.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster is preparing to receive its annual influx of fair weather visitors, according to reports presented at the Tuesday, March 15, town council meeting.

NORTH WEBSTER — It was almost a record setter for brevity. But the North Webster Town Council meeting missed it by a couple of minutes. It was held Tuesday evening, Feb. 16, at the North Webster Community Center.

NORTH WEBSTER — While admonishing the town’s engineering firm Triad Associates to keep the costs of the sewage redo down, North Webster Town Council approved a change order for contractor R.E. Crosby & Son, Fort Wayne, for an additional $12,863 at the January meeting Tuesday evening, Jan. 19, in the North Webster Community Center.

NORTH WEBSTER — David Waliczek took the oath of office during the monthly meeting of the North Webster Town Council Tuesday evening, Dec. 15. He will be a town councilman as of Jan. 1. Tim Hine did not run for reelection and it was his last monthly meeting after several years of service.

NORTH WEBSTER — Being placed between a metaphorical rock and a hard place, with historically low interest rates hanging in the balance, North Webster Town Council members opted to tentatively approve bids for its sewer project Tuesday, Nov. 17.

NORTH WEBSTER — Jerry Juillerat, 116 EMS W30A-1 Lane, approached the North Webster Town Council at its regular meeting Tuesday evening, Oct. 20, about the problems he and his wife Nancy have been having with their sewer system.

NORTH WEBSTER — It was 2016 budget hearing night for the North Webster Town Council Tuesday evening, Sept. 15.

Street repaving in some areas of the town of North Webster will begin this fall. At the Tuesday, Aug. 18, North Webster Town Council meeting, Phend & Brown, Milford, was the low bidder at $17.20 a square yard over two competitors, Niblock and Ranger Materials.

NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Town Council authorized the letting of bids for the demolition of the building at 611 N. Main St., after a hearing that began the council meeting Tuesday evening, July 21. Known as the former home of Penguin Point and a drive-in, the property met the criteria outlined in a North Webster ordinance and Indiana state code as being unsafe, vacant, blighted and unable to be used, according to Police Chief Greg Church.

North Webster Town Council met Tuesday night, June 16, at the North Webster Community Center for its regular monthly meeting, and the topics of discussion quickly turned to summer activities. With the 70th Mermaid Festival just over a week away, Greg Church, North Webster Police Department, spoke on behalf of the chamber of commerce. Church …read more.

Neighbors of the East Washington Street area were in attendance at the May meeting of the North Webster Town Council held Tuesday evening at the North Webster Community Center. They came to express concern about the condition on two homes in their vicinity, as well as other properties within the town limits. The group returned …read more.

Neighbors of the East Washington Street area were in attendance at the May meeting of the North Webster Town Council held Tuesday evening at the North Webster Community Center. They came to express concern about the condition on two homes in their vicinity, as well as other properties within the town limits. The group returned …read more.

Practicing the philosophy of less government, North Webster Town Council repealed an ordinance at its Tuesday evening meeting at the North Webster Community Center. “It is really more trouble than it’s worth,” explained Police Chief Greg Church. The ordinance required officers to charge $3 for title or vehicle identification number checks. After Church and North …read more.

North Webster Town Council approved an emergency pay out project to replace a volute pump at the north shore sewage station in Epworth Forest at the Tuesday evening meeting at the North Webster Community Center. While Epworth Forest is not in the town limits, the sewage system serving the area belongs to the town. By …read more.

The town of North Webster will learn the fate of its grant for $500,000 to update and repair the North Webster sewage treatment plant, lift stations and lines July 17. The Indiana Office of Rural and Community Affairs deadline for application is May 29 with the initial application to be presented by Triad Associates, Engineering …read more.

The inter local agreement between the town of North Webster and the Knapp Lake Regional Sewer District in Noble County was amended at the North Webster Town Council meeting Tuesday evening at the North Webster Community Center. Required by the Rural Development Agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for grant approval and financing it …read more.

North Webster is known for its spirit of cooperation and welcoming attitude. Located “between the lakes,” the town sits partially on Webster Lake and is close to Lake Tippecanoe and the Barbee chain of lakes offering much recreational enjoyment to both year around and summer residents and visitors to Tippecanoe Township. Things seem to be …read more.

A sidewalk will be an expensive undertaking for the town of North Webster according to information provided by Rick L. Pharis of Triad Associations Engineering. He gave the North Webster Town Council the news at the monthly meeting Tuesday evening in the North Webster Community Center. An estimate of about $70,000 to extend the sidewalk …read more.

Approval and signing of the annual inter local agreement with Kosciusko County highlighted the Tuesday evening meeting of the North Webster Town Council at the North Webster Community Center. The agreement continues cooperation in reporting data on police activity and other services. After input from several citizens, the town is looking into what is involved …read more.

East Washington Street neighbors of two unoccupied properties addressed concerns to the North Webster Town Council during the meeting Tuesday evening. It was held in the North Webster Community Center. Approaching the council were Larry and Linda Kinsey, Barbara Miller and Jane Garlotte. Armed with photographs of the deterioration and concerned about the lack of …read more.

Trying to offset loss of property valuation of $1.195 million in the town limits, the 2015 North Webster budget is decreasing town expenditures by $51,604 from 2014. North Webster Town Council heard the first reading of the budget at its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the North Webster Community Center. The total budget being asked …read more.

Guidelines for brush pick-up were reviewed with the North Webster Town Council at its Tuesday evening meeting by Utilities Manager Mike Noe, Severn Trent Services. Noe presented a potential door hanger that outlined town policy and told the board, “I want us to be sure we are all on the same page and you will back …read more.

North Webster Town Council turned down a request to vacate two platted alleys at its meeting Tuesday. Council members Jon Sroufe and Tim Hine voted to not vacate the town’s right-of-way as platted. Lisa Strombeck voted against not vacating the property. Attorney Steve Snyder represented petitioner Robert Phillippe who owns the property at the southwest …read more.

North Webster Town Council announced at its Tuesday evening meeting that the tall grass ordinance will be enforced by the North Webster Police Department. Letters have been sent to several residents already and all but two have complied by mowing. The council urged residents to have pride in their property and to maintain it. At …read more.

North Webster Town Council set the date for the sewer rate hearing at its monthly meeting Tuesday. The proposed rate is $48 per individual residential customer. That is an increase of 31.25 percent. The hearing will be held 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, at the North Webster Community Center. The increase will not only bring …read more.

North Webster Town Council moved one step closer to obtaining a grant to assist with bringing the current wastewater treatment plant and sewer system in compliance with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s required standards. The second hearing was held last night for the $450,000 grant application to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural …read more.

North Webster Town Council took a step closer to satisfying the demands of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management last night by hiring an engineering firm to represent it. Triad Associates Inc. and the town signed a contract for advice during the grant and financing phases of the process to bring the sewer system and …read more.

Ward Lane in North Webster was vacated at the request of the North Webster Church of God. A typographical error, however, has voided the initial vacation, which is now being refiled. (Photo courtesy of Google Earth) Back for a second time before the North Webster Town Council Tuesday evening was Jay Rigdon, Ward Lane resident …read more.

It was a standing room only crowd at Tuesday evening’s North Webster Town Council meeting. North Webster Church of God packed the house in an effort to have part of Ward Lane, a town alley, vacated. Ward Lane cuts the church’s property in half east and west. This vacation had been asked for several years …read more.

North Webster Town Council passed its second ordinance of 2013 at its meeting Tuesday evening. This one making it unlawful to sell synthetic drugs. Ordinance 2013-2 “prohibits the use, sale, delivery, manufacturing, marketing or possession of synthetic drugs and synthetic drug look alike substances in the town of North Webster.” It establishes a subject in …read more.

Sewage was the hot topic at the North Webster Town Council meeting Tuesday night. Mike Noe, director of the town’s street, wastewater and water department, showed three quotes for pricing a project to repair 12 lift stations throughout town. Curly, New Plumbing and Underground Pipe and Valve General each submitted quotes and costs were all …read more.

NW Approves Construction Bid

October 16, 2013

North Webster Town Council awarded the contract for a new pole building to local contractor Hartley Construction at the Tuesday monthly council meeting. The company was the low bidder of three for the 36-foot by 66-foot facility. The building will be 15 feet high and constructed on a concrete slab at the town’s maintenance area …read more.

Utilities Manager Mike Noe brought two bids for sewer-related projects to the North Webster Town Council at its regular monthly meeting Monday evening. Also on the agenda was the agreement to sign an inter-local agreement between the town and the Knapp Lake Regional Sewer District. During his utilities report Noe presented bids for a winged …read more.

Thirteen residences in North Webster will be receiving notices that each is in violation of the town’s tall grass and weed ordinance. Police Chief Greg church notiified the North Webster Town Council during its Tuesday evening meeting that notices were sent out that day. Town residents were urged to keep their lawns mowed by the …read more.

North Webster Town Council decided to put some teeth into Ordinance 90-99 by amending it to have progressive fines for each offense of not scooping up dog waste. The North Webster Police Department requested the action during last night’s council meeting noting several citizens complained about dog waste not being bagged and removed from public …read more.

North Webster Town Council passed resolutions pertaining to the Americans with Disabilities Act and were notified of the purchase of a new lift station pump during its meeting Tuesday at the North Webster Community Center. Councilman Tim Hine and North Webster Utilities Manager Mike Noe attended a seminar for ADA requirements and one of the …read more.

Webster Executes Land Lease

February 20, 2013

North Webster Town Council approved the execution of the draft of the land lease for its farm and approved contracts with two firms for the second of five lift stations the town is building for the sewer system. The council met in regular session Tuesday night. The final step in the land lease for the …read more.

Webster Wraps Up 2012 Business

December 28, 2012

North Webster Town Council held its end-of-the year meeting Dec. 27 at town hall. The council approved a three-year lease for the 20 acres of farm land it owns north of town to J. and M. Roberts Farms, Syracuse. The current lease with Larry Mock had expired and he didn’t wish to renew. Looking back …read more.

The big news at the North Webster Town Council meeting Tuesday was that the parking will be changed on East Washington Street from Main Street to East Street. Upon the recommendation of the utilities department supervisor, Mike Noe, and Police Chief Greg Church, parallel parking will be instituted on the north side of the street …read more.

Even though the North Webster town council had reiterated its attorney Jack Birch’s opinion that the removal of the stump in a town right-of-way was no conern of the council’s one way or the other, the issue returned to the table. Adjacent property owner Worth Packer came to have the issue clarified about the property …read more.

NW Awards Paving Bid

September 22, 2012

North Webster Town Council held a special meeting Friday to award street paving bids. Phend & Brown, Milford, was the successful contractor. Council members Lisa Stomebeck, Tim Hine and Jon Sroufe met with Jeremy Sponseller and Mike Noe of Severn Trent Services, who manage the town’s Street and Sewage Department. Also present were Betsy Luce, …read more.

NW Stumped By Stumps

September 19, 2012

North Webster Town Council handled important business at its meeting Tuesday evening at the North Webster Community Center, but a bit of levity popped up over the issue of stump removal. The stumps are in the town’s right-of-way in an alley. Rick Monroe, of North Center Street, had asked if the council had any problems …read more.

A proposal for street repaving was submitted by North Webster Utilities Manager Mike Noe to the North Webster Town Council at its Monday evening meeting. “I’d like to get the bidding process under way as soon as possible because we have funds allocated to do it this year and we’d like to get it done …read more.

Recycling bins caused quite a stir at the North Webster Town Council meeting Tuesday evening. Summer and weekend residents were getting lots of heat for littering and dumping trash at the town’s recycling site. “They don’t want to carry their trash home with them and they don’t want to pay for trash pick-up, so they …read more.

Neighbors v. neighbors over who had the right to cut or remove bushes from a property on Center Street extension brought quite a few people to the North Webster Town Council meeting Tuesday evening at the North Webster Community Center. Town attorney Jack Birch explained the town could not make any decisions on a right-of-way …read more.

The Knapp Lake Area Conservancy District is hoping to utilize North Webster’s wastewater treatment plant. The matter was discussed Wednesday night during the North Webster Town Council meeting. Approval to begin negotiations was given to Severn Trent Services and North Webster town attorney Jack Birch. Official acceptance of the plan depends on negotiations and that there …read more.

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