TOWN OF WINAMAC
Since the bid was reviewed and was found to be complete, the Winamac Town Council officially approved the custom pumper bid from the Alexis Fire Equipment Company in the amount of $684,905. In November, the town had received a bid for a commercial pumper and a custom pumper from the company. During...
The Winamac Town Council discussed two sets of bids during a regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 13 – the fire truck and the trash service bids. They opened up the fire truck bids first. The only bid they received was from Alexis Fire Equipment Company for a commercial pumper and a custom pumper. It...
Five sealed bids for a new trash collection contract were opened by the Winamac Town Council during a regular meeting on Monday, Oct. 9. The bids were from LAP Waste, Waste Management, APEX Waste, On Point Waste Services and Republic Services. The lowest bid was from On Point Waste Services, which...
As a result of several past discussions, the Winamac Town Council passed both a revised golf cart and a revised speed limit ordinance during a regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 11. On Monday, the council had an updated golf cart ordinance in front of them for approval. An item that was taken out was...
Last month, the Winamac Town Council tabled the request for compensation for special police certifications so they could further review the information. During his department report at the Aug. 14 regular meeting, police chief Tyler Campbell asked the council if they could revisit the matter. In...
Matters are moving forward to tear down the old elevator on Logan Street in Winamac. The KIRPC blight clearance bid was officially awarded during a special Winamac Town Council session on Monday, July 31. In October, it was said that the proposed budget for the project is $268,280 with $250,000...
The Winamac Town Council decided to enter into an agreement with Brightspeed during a regular meeting on Monday, June 12. The agreement allows them to use some of the town's poles for fiber optic. Town manager Brad Zellers said that most of the needed infrastructure would hang on the town's poles...
Waylon Burke, a Winamac Electric Department employee, was recognized for his life saving efforts during a brief award ceremony on Monday, June 19. On Thursday, June 8, Burke entered the Tippecanoe River at the Winamac Town Park fully clothed to save the life of an eight year old child. Burke was...
Summer is right around the corner and that means that kids will be outside enjoying the warm weather on their bicycles. To ensure that all kids are safe and prepared this year, the Winamac Police Department brought back their annual bike rodeo for a second time and it was a success. The rodeo was...
The Winamac Town Council unanimously approved two ordinances concerning renewable energy at a recent town council meeting on Monday, March 13. The two ordinances they reviewed were Ordinance #4 of 2023, an ordinance repealing net metering with a grandfathering provision for the town of Winamac and...