The City of Goshen Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Additionally, all trash and recycling services will be delayed one day due to the holiday. Normal service will resume on Monday, December 2. The delayed schedule is below:
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The Indiana Avenue Recycling Center will be closed for recycling drop-off from Wednesday, November 27, at 2:00 PM until Monday, December 2, at 8:00 AM. We'll see you on Monday!
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On Monday, November 25, beginning a 9 a.m. are boil order will be issued for the 100 block of N 6th Street due to a water main valve shut off to repair and place a water valve and fire hyrdrant.
The affected area includes the 100 block of N 6th St. between E. Clinton St. and E. Lincoln Ave, 208... more
The regular meetings of the Goshen Downtown Economic Improvement District Board will take place on the first Thursday of each month, excepting July, as set forth in the schedule below. The meetings will be held in the conference room located in Goshen City Hall at 202 South 5th Street, Goshen, Indiana.
All meetings of the Goshen Downtown Economic Improvement District Board are open to the public with the exception of an executive session that may be held as authorized by Indiana Code §5-14-1.5-6.1. The Board may schedule meetings in addition to those listed above as necessary, subject to public notice requirements.
Category Archives: Public Notice and Meeting Announcements
Under this category, public notices for various boards and committees are published.
Governing Body: Goshen Community Relations Commission Date of Meeting: December 14, 2020 Time of Meeting: 7 p.m. EDT Place of Meeting: City Courtroom/Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D), the meeting of the Goshen Community Relations Commission scheduled for Monday, December 14 at 7 p.m., has been canceled.
A notice will be sent out with information of the time, date and location of the January 2021 meeting.
Governing Body: Goshen Common Council Date and Time of Meeting: Monday, December 7, 2020, 6:00 p.m. Place of Meeting: Virtual Webinar via Zoom Software https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87149766078 Or Telephone: +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 871 4976 6078
Dial *9 to “raise hand” to make a public comment during the meeting.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-5, the Goshen Common Council will hold a public meeting at the above time and place.
Due to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency this public meeting will be held as a virtual meeting pursuant to Governor Holcomb’s Executive Order 20-04, 20-09, and 20-47 as well as guidance from the Public Access Counselor Luke Britt, and in accordance with Mayor Stutsman’s Executive Order 2020-1 andthe attached rules for virtual meetings (Click to view).
Governing Body: Goshen Community Relations Commission
Date of Meeting: November 9, 2020
Time of Meeting: 7 p.m. EST
Place of Meeting: City Courtroom/Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D), the Goshen Community Relations Commission will hold a public meeting on Monday, November 9, 2020 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
CITY OF GOSHEN, INDIANA WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT NPDES PERMIT NO: IN0025755 POLLUTANT MINIMIZATION PROGRAM PLAN (PMPP) STREAMLINE MERCURY VARIANCE APPLICATION
The City of Goshen Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), 1000 W. Wilden Ave., Goshen, Indiana, submits for public comment, the Pollutant Minimization Program Plan (PMPP) as part of its Streamlined Mercury Variance Application, as required by 327 IAC 5-3.5-9(c).
The City of Goshen WWTP is a Class III, 5.0 million gallons per day (MGD) Activated Sludge Treatment Plant which discharges an average of 3.0 MGD to the Elkhart River which flows to the St. Joseph River which flows to Lake Michigan.
The City of Goshen WWTP is submitting a Streamlined Mercury Variance Application to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to provide statutory relief from the Water Quality Based Effluent Limits (WQBEL) for mercury. As part of this application, a PMPP was developed to implement controls to help reduce mercury loadings into the WWTP.
The proposed PMPP provides methods to identify sources of mercury entering the City’s sewer collection system. The PMPP includes mercury-bearing equipment and chemicals, evaluation of potential mercury sources, planned activities to address mercury-bearing sources and public education.
The proposed PMPP is available for review and comment in accordance with 327 IAC 5-3.5-9(c). The Wastewater Utility will receive written comments regarding the PMPP for 30 days after the first day of publication in the Goshen News. The final PMPP will include comments when submitting to IDEM as part of the variance request.
A draft copy of the PMPP is made available for viewing at the following locations:
City of Goshen Clerk Treasurer’s Office 292 S. 5th St. Goshen, IN 46528
City of Goshen Wastewater Treatment Plant 1000 W. Wilden Ave. Goshen, IN 46528
Goshen Public Library 601 S. 5th St. Goshen, IN 46526
Both lanes of East Lincoln Avenue will be closed east of Steury Avenue to Blackport Drive on Saturday, October 17, 2020. The closure will allow construction crews to install water main across the road at N. 20th, N. 21st, and N. 23rd Streets.
The detour for westbound traffic will be Blackport Drive, Monroe Street, and Logan Street. The intersections at 22nd Street and S. 21st Street and access to businesses and residences will remain open to local traffic only.
Governing Body: Goshen Community Relations Commission Date of Meeting: October 14, 2020 Time of Meeting: 6:30 p.m. EDT Place of Meeting: City Courtroom/Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D), this is a notice that the Goshen Community Relations Commission will need to change the time and date of their monthly meeting to October 14, 2020 at 6:30 p.m., due to a scheduling conflict. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
Monitoring and Reporting Requirements not met for: Goshen Water Utility
Out water system recently failed to collect the required source/well water samples for E. Coli following a total coliform-positive routine distribution system sample collected on August 17, 2020. Although this is not an emergency, as our customers, you have a right to know what happened, what you should do, and that we are doing to correct this situation.
Governing Body: Goshen Community Relations Commission
Date of Meeting: September 8, 2020
Time of Meeting: 7 p.m. EDT
Place of Meeting: City Courtroom/Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D), the Goshen Community Relations Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers, 111 E. Jefferson St. Goshen, IN
Place of Meeting: City Courtroom/Council Chambers, 111 East Jefferson, Goshen, IN
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code § 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D), the Goshen Redevelopment Commission will meet in executive session for discussion of strategy with respect to the purchase or lease of real property. There will be no public portion of the meeting.
Governing Body: Goshen City Council Date of Meeting: August 21, 2020 Time of Meeting: 2:00 p.m. Place of Meeting: Schrock Pavilion, 411 West Plymouth Avenue, Goshen, IN
Pursuant to the provisions of the Open Door Law and Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-5, the Goshen City Council will hold a public meeting on Friday, August 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Schrock Pavilion, 411 West Plymouth Avenue, Goshen, Indiana.