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Council declares former Donnelly plant an economic revitalization area ahead of public hearing on Slate Auto abatement

5334253 · May 9, 2025
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The council approved a declaratory resolution designating the former Donnelly property as an economic revitalization area and preliminarily approved a 10‑year tax abatement plan to support Slate Automotive’s planned electric-pickup manufacturing facility; a public hearing will be held June 12.

Kosciusko County Council voted to declare the former Donnelly property an economic revitalization area and to preliminarily approve tax‑abatement timelines so Slate Automotive (doing business as Slate Auto) and its real-estate investor can proceed to a public hearing and final confirmatory resolution on June 12.

The package presented to the council included an economic-development application describing upgrades to an existing vacant plant and a request for 10 years of abatement on real estate and personal property. An attorney representing Phoenix Warsaw Industrial Investors LLC and Slate told the council the current assessed…

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