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Franklin County commissioners ask staff to study new administration facility, USDA financing and use of surplus land
Summary
Commissioner Baumann asked Franklin County leaders to evaluate adding or building a standalone administration facility, and staff discussed USDA low-interest loan programs and using surplus county land such as the Road 68 property for public works.
At a Franklin County workshop, Commissioner Baumann urged commissioners and staff to include an evaluation of an addition or a standalone administration facility in the county's strategic planning, saying the courthouse offices are "packed into this facility about as tight as you can."
Baumann said the county should consider the possibility of increased staffing needs — including from the Office of Public Defense and a potential veteran service officer — when setting a facilities planning horizon. "I think that it's something as we evaluate a strategic plan that we should evaluate that…
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