Commissioners move forward on Fairgrounds REDI project, approve survey, video and next pay applications

May 7, 2025

Facing uncertain state REDI disbursements, Decatur County commissioners approved continued construction draws, a rezoning/survey for the new community building parcel, a $3,000 surveyor contract, and a $2,000 fundraising video deposit; they also approved pay app(s) and a plan to use county funds if needed and seek reimbursement later.

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Decatur County commissioners on May 5 voted to continue construction on the county’s Fairgrounds REDI project despite uncertainty about state fund disbursement, authorized a parcel rezoning and hired the county surveyor for $3,000, and approved a $1,000 upfront payment (50% of $2,000) for a fundraising video to aid private fundraising.

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