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County to pursue wetlands delineation for 50-acre site near jail before animal shelter work

3337321 · May 15, 2025
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Jefferson County staff presented competing consultant proposals to delineate wetlands on a 50-acre county-owned site near the jail; staff said the County must complete the delineation before pursuing permitting or construction for an animal shelter.

Jefferson County officials told commissioners on May 15 they will move forward with a wetlands delineation for about 50 acres on county property near the jail as a first step before any animal-shelter development.

A county staff member described two consultant proposals: Aquaterra Consulting of Franklin, Indiana, proposed a reconnaissance-level approach with an initial cost described as roughly "$8,000" for targeted areas, while 3 Rivers Wet Link Consulting of Fort Wayne proposed a full-property delineation for…

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