NORTH WEBSTER — Statements for and against sewers and questions were heard from residents in and around Tippecanoe and Chapman lakes Saturday afternoon. A public meeting was held by the county commissioners and council to provide information about the proposed Tippy-Chapman Lake Regional Sewer District, and hear … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Ken Jones Sr., CEO of Jones Petrie Rafinski, Elkhart, attended the Kosciusko Commissioners meeting held Tuesday, July 10, to discuss the Tippy/Chapman regional sewer district boundaries. Jones advised that two changes have been made: Oswego has been included and Hawthorne Addition has been removed. “There will be … Read More
WARSAW — County Attorney Chad Miner talked to the Kosciusko County Council Thursday night, March 8, about upcoming funding for the early stages of a regional sewer district for Tippecanoe Lake and possibly both Chapman Lakes. Miner re-iterated to the council that appropriations of approximately $145,000 would be … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A move to establish a regional sewer district for the Tippecanoe Lake area took a step forward at today’s Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting Tuesday, March 6. Chad Miner, county attorney, received permission to have Marsha McSherry, county administrator, prepare a resolution for additional appropriations not … Read More
KOSCIUSKO — Attorney Chad Miner presented his recommendation regarding the sanitary sewer issue at Lake Tippecanoe during the Kosciusko County Commissioners meeting held this morning, Feb. 20. Miner recommended setting up an initial meeting to establish a regional sewer district in the Lake Tippecanoe area. The meeting would include … Read More
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the eighth in a series continuing to look at proposed sewers around Tippecanoe Lakes.) LEESBURG — This is not the first time attempts have been made to get a sewer around Tippy Lake. According to Jon Tyler, a member of Tippecanoe Lake Sewer Initiative, … Read More
WARSAW — The battle over sewers around Tippecanoe has just gotten bigger. Scott Reust, attorney for Friends of Tippy, asked the Kosciusko County Commissioners this morning, Tuesday, Dec. 12, to implement a study to determine the necessity and feasibility of a regional sewer district at Tippecanoe Lake. The … Read More
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of series regarding the efforts to create a sewer conservancy district on Tippecanoe Lake.) LEESBURG — The Tippecanoe Lake Sewer Initiative was formed almost a year ago. Through their own financial resources and raising of funds, research began. This included hiring of … Read More
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series regarding the efforts to create a sewer conservancy district on Tippecanoe Lake.) LEESBURG — Confusion and questions have arisen following Tippecanoe Lake Sewer Initiative’s attempt to form a lake conservancy district. A sewer initiative was formed by a small … Read More
