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Shelbyville council votes 4-2 not to rejoin Bedford-Shelbyville partnership
Summary
At an April meeting, the Shelbyville City Council voted 4-2 to decline rejoining the Bedford-Shelbyville partnership after members debated whether to postpone the decision and asked for a public presentation by the partnership.
Shelbyville City Council voted 4-2 at an April meeting to decline rejoining the Bedford-Shelbyville partnership, rejecting a motion to return the city to the regional economic development partnership.
The vote followed more than an hour of discussion about whether the council should delay a decision so partnership representatives could make a public presentation. Council member Turnbow urged a face-to-face meeting to "dispel any rumors" and to let people who had been in previous meetings describe the partnership’s accomplishments. "My intent was that we have a face to face meeting to discuss the facts about the accomplishments of the partnership, dispel any rumors that are out there," Turnbow said during the debate.
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