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Stearns County appoints chair and vice chair to tri‑county airport working group amid levy concerns
Summary
Board voted to have the chair and vice chair (chair Bertram and Commissioner Notch) represent Stearns County on a short-term working group with Benton and Sherburne counties to clarify airport levy authority, communication and accountability.
The Stearns County Board of Commissioners voted to appoint the board chair and vice chair to a short-term working group with Benton and Sherburne counties to address concerns about airport levy authority, communications and accountability.
Commissioners said the airport commission's prior decision to pursue property tax levy authority without extensive notice to county partners had raised tensions. "The airport commission was proposing last year to impose…
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