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Council approves $200,000 appropriation to Lit Economic Development Fund for legal fees

3281044 · May 13, 2025
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Tippecanoe County Council approved a $200,000 appropriation from the Lit Economic Development Fund to help cover additional legal costs, the council heard May 13.

The Tippecanoe County Council approved a $200,000 appropriation from the Lit Economic Development Fund to cover legal fees related to additional litigation, council members voted during the May 13 meeting.

Commissioner/Staff member Paula explained the request: “We’ve actually been hit with a few additional cases this year. And so this is just to help us with our legal fees.”

Councilwoman Vernon moved the appropriation; Councilwoman Murray seconded. The motion passed on a voice vote with no recorded opposition.

When asked whether more funds might be requested in the future, Paula said, “Possibly. Depends on how litigation goes in some of those cases.”