BY TIM DOMBROSKY Warsaw Assistant City Planner WARSAW —If selected as a Stellar Communities designee, one of Warsaw’s Stellar plans would be the Gatke Property redevelopment. The Gatke Maker Space is a Stellar Communities Project that will meet a long standing goal of re-purposing an important area of the East Market Street Neighborhood. The location on the …read more.

BY TIM DOMBROSKY Warsaw Assistant City Planner WARSAW —If selected as a Stellar Communities designee, one of Warsaw’s Stellar plans would be to assist a private developer in constructing a subsidized senior housing complex. National statistics show the population is aging, and locally we are experiencing a high demand for affordable senior housing in a community setting. …read more.

BY TIM DOMBROSKY Warsaw Assistant City Planner WARSAW —If selected as a Stellar Communities designee, one of Warsaw’s Stellar plans would be an expansion to Richardson DuBois Park. The expansion would include a skate park, new basketball court and restrooms. The goals of this project is to improve local quality of place and community health …read more.

BY TIM DOMBROSKY Warsaw Assistant City Planner WARSAW —If selected as a Stellar Community, one of Warsaw’s Stellar plans would be to create a buffer that protects homes from some of the impacts of existing industries. The early industries of Warsaw helped build strong neighborhoods. Having jobs close to homes is not a new idea. As …read more.

BY TIM DOMBROSKY Warsaw Assistant City Planner WARSAW — If selected as a Stellar Community, one of Warsaw’s Stellar plans would be to expand Krebs Trailhead Park. One of the most valuable and unique resources of our parks system is our neighborhood parks. The most recent addition to the parks system is Krebs Trailhead Park. This …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Plan Commission members spent the bulk of its meeting Monday evening, Feb. 8, going over a draft of definitions of housing for its zoning ordinance. Tim Dombrosky, assistant city planner, presented a PowerPoint showing a draft of new definitions, old definitions and the intent of the change. Only two definitions from the …read more.

WARSAW — Yesterday evening, Monday, Feb. 1, members of the Warsaw Common Council met for the second part of a series of discussions surrounding the city’s strategic plan, which was last revised April 19, 2012. The meeting focused on establishing basic goals and objectives for the city for the next four years. Led by Warsaw …read more.

Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals approved a use variance for 127 S. Lincoln., Warsaw, at the corner of Lincoln and Market streets, to be used as a professional office in a residential area. The approval was granted at Monday evening’s meeting. The request was made by Christopher McCrea. According to Tim Dombrosky, assistant city planner, …read more.

  Weather has caused delays in the progress of the East Market Street Project between Bronson and Colfax streets, but work is progressing. Workers have now moved from Colfax to Lindberg streets. The area between Bronson and Lindberg is closed to through traffic. Attempts are being made to provide local access, as much as possible. …read more.

A use variance request to the Warsaw Board of Zoning Appeals Tuesday evening resulted in a slight neighbor dispute over current conditions of the requester’s property. Everett Compton, 1912 LaVista Drive, Warsaw, requested a use variance for a small engine repair business in a residential area. While the variance was granted with contingencies, a neighbor …read more.

  Tim Dombrosky wore a different hat Tuesday when he appeared before the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Board. Dombrosky, assistant city planner, appeared as a disc golf enthusiast. Dombrosky, George Blessing, and several enthusiasts were present to ask the board to consider having a disc golf course installed at Lucerne Park. It was noted the …read more.

After four drafts, Ordinance 2014-12-03, amending appendix B of the City Code of Warsaw, the zoning ordinance, was approved on the first reading Monday evening during the Warsaw Common Council meeting. The second reading will take place at the Dec. 15 meeting. Tim Dombrosky, assistant planner, presented the ordinance highlighting the changes in the three …read more.

On Wednesday, Oct. 6, the city of Warsaw’s Common Council accepted a donation from The Bowen Center for $10,000 to contribute to the East Market Street Trail. This is the first major donation toward the K21 Health Foundation’s grant of $375,000. The full amount of the K21 grant will only be realized if the community …read more.

Warsaw’s current zoning ordinance as it pertains to fencing and accessory buildings may be too restrictive, if not altogether unclear. Warsaw City Planner Jeremy Skinner and Assistant Planner Tim Dombrosky brought a proposal to the Warsaw Plan Commission last night that would, they say, give homeowners more leniency. Together, the men have been going through the …read more.

In keeping with efforts to promote the city’s growing system of bicycle paths and making the downtown area more user friendly, the Warsaw Board of Public Works and Safety today agreed to a $35,000 expense to have gateway and wayfinding signs erected throughout the city. Assistant city planner Tim Dombrosky presented to the B.O.W. this …read more.

Proposed at the last Warsaw Common Council meeting by Warsaw resident Monica Boyer, two city council women took charge of the request and put a city-wide spring clean-up effort in place. The first Community Clean-up Week will be held April 20-26 and will coincide with the Kosciusko County Recycling Depot’s Environmental Action Week. Council president …read more.

In today’s Warsaw Traffic Commission meeting, the topic of possibly banning on-street parking for most of Market Street topped the discussion, but only one member of the public was in attendance to voice a concern. Diane Wulliman said, that while off-street parking is not an issue for her, it is for others who reside on …read more.