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Portage's Board of Works has upheld a staggering $15,000 fine for construction permit violations, sending a clear message about the importance of compliance in urban development.

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Board Of Works Denies Permit Appeal Amid $15K Fine For Five Violations
Board of Works upholds $15,000 fine for five permit violations despite correction actions.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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Portage’s Board of Works just upheld a controversial $40 yard waste fee, igniting a heated debate among residents and officials about city services and community needs.

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Board Approves Restoration of Overtime Compensation Policy for Portage Employees
Board votes to reinstate previous overtime policy for Portage employees through year-end.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Portage city officials just made waves by slashing a mowing fee from $600 to $40 and approving significant funding changes for crucial infrastructure projects!

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Portage City Council Approves Change Orders for Community Crossing Grant Paving Projects
Council unanimously approves funding adjustments for Swanson North paving and Independence project.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Portage is gearing up for a fantastic back-to-school event that promises free backpacks, haircuts, and fun for local kids on August 3!

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Sovereign Barbershop plans back to school event with free supplies and haircuts
Community event to provide backpacks, haircuts, food, and fun activities on August 3
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July 25, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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A local property owner is fighting back against a staggering $6,613 mowing bill for a small vacant lot, raising questions about fairness and city regulations.

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City Council reviews Elwood Lawn Care's dispute over $6613 mowing charge
Elwood Lawn Care contests city invoice for mowing vacant lot, citing excessive charges.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Residents in Portage are fed up with rising taxes and crumbling infrastructure, as a veteran carpenter warns that he might have to leave the city he’s called home for decades.

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Carpenters Raise Concerns Over Sidewalk Costs and Taxation in Hobart
Local carpenters express frustration over rising taxes and costly sidewalk projects in Hobart.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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In a heated meeting at Portage City Hall, residents clashed with officials over waste management policies and the frustrations of navigating city regulations.

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City Council Reviews Bulk Waste Pickup Policy Amid Resident Complaints
Council discusses confusion regarding bulk waste pickups and code enforcement procedures.
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July 25, 2025 at 8:39 AM