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During its May 20, 2026 meeting, the Berne Board of Public Works and Safety endorsed Ordinance 796, a proposal creating enforceable traffic rules at South Adams School District to reduce congestion and improve safety ahead of the 2026–2027 school year.
Decatur officials are reviewing enforcement measures after reports of out‑of‑town residents illegally dumping commercial wood waste and unflattened cardboard at the city’s compost and recycling sites. Councilman Scott Murray said the city is considering clearer signs, upgraded cameras and higher fines to deter violations.
The Decatur City Council approved eight CF‑1 tax‑abatement compliance forms, adopted three ordinances on final reading, and held a brief public hearing on proposed building‑permit fee changes with no public comments.
DECATUR, Ind. — The Decatur Board of Works on Tuesday approved several routine items and held an extended discussion on township fire contract funding as budget season approaches. The meeting … Read more