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December Stormwater Toolbox Newsletter

This month’s Newsletter is a brief review of what has happened during 2017 in the world of Stormwater both locally and globally and a small preview of what is to come in 2018. Additionally, we here at the Goshen Stormwater Department would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Peace to All. […]

CITY OFFICES TO BE CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

All City of Goshen offices will be closed at noon Friday, Dec. 22, in observance of Christmas Eve and all day Monday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas Day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

LANE RESTRICTIONS ON KERCHER ROAD

Kercher Road will have lane restrictions at various locations between Dierdorff Road and US 33 beginning Tuesday, Dec. 19 and en ding Thursday, Dec. 21. The lane restrictions will be for soil borings for the Kercher Road Phase 2 reconstruction project. Flagging will be provided and the restriction will only be where the crews are […]

LAST LEAF PICKUP OF THE SEASON BEGINS THIS WEEK

Beginning today Monday, Dec. 18, the Goshen Street Department is using the break from snowy weather to finish picking up the leaf piles that remain along the city streets. Weather permitting, they should finish this last pass around the City by Dec. 29. If snow falls before then, the leaf collection could end sooner. Please […]

Goshen Park Board Meeting cancelled

The Goshen Parks and Recreation Department Board meeting scheduled for Monday, December 18, 2017, has been cancelled due to lack of agenda items. The January, 2018 meeting will be held the 22nd due to Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observed on the 15th. Goshen’s Park Board meets at Rieth Interpretive Center at 5:30pm.

MAYOR STUTSMAN REQUESTS TABLING OF REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION DISCUSSION ON SIVAN PROJECT

Mayor Jeremy Stutsman has requested the Goshen Redevelopment Commission to table discussion on Resolution 73-2017 (Approve Agreement with Scott Sivan for Development of River Art) at the Dec. 12 regular meeting to January 9, 2018, citing the following reasons: Elkhart County is currently under a Winter Storm Warning issued by the National Weather Service of […]

SNOW REMOVAL: SIDEWALKS AND STREETS

NOTE: This information first appeared in the Winter/Fall 2017 edition of the MapleCityNow. To read the MapleCityNow online, click here. A white Christmas usually means we have to go outside in the cold to clear a path. And a large portion of the cleanup duty falls on City staff! The Goshen Street Department has the […]

ROAD CLOSURE: S. EIGHTH STREET

S. Eighth Street, from Waverly Avenue to Kenwood Place, will be closed to through traffic beginning Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 8 a.m. for the Street Department to install a 6″ sewer tap to a property on the 1600 block of S. Eighth Street. The road will be closed for four days, and will reopen for […]

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Goshen City Council will conduct a public hearing at its regular meeting on December 5, 2017 at 7 p.m. to discuss an additional appropriation. The hearing will be held in the City Court Room/Council Chambers at the Goshen Police & Court Building, 111 East Jefferson Street, Goshen, Indiana. All interested members of the public […]

REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION TO VIEW PRESENTATION ON NEW DEVELOPMENT

A presentation about a new development near the Millrace Canal will be given at a special Redevelopment Commission meeting Tuesday, Dec. 5. The new development project is called River Art and would be located along S Third Street near downtown Goshen. The project would also include the construction of a new park and the redevelopment […]