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Council declines $125,000 design appropriation for Lily Creek TIF project

5419864 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

A $125,000 request for design and bid documents for the Lily Creek project drawn from the County Road 6 & 17 improvement TIF failed on a 4-3 vote after debate about long-term maintenance and competing budget pressures.

Elkhart County Council rejected a $125,000 appropriation from the County Road 6 and County Road 17 improvement TIF intended to produce design and bid documents for the Lily Creek project.

May Craddser of Planning and Development described the request as funding "the design to bid documents for Lily Creek project," and said the TIF captures roughly $7.4 million a year. She…

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