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Commissioners debate proposed tax-exemption deal, some call for state's-attorney review
Summary
Grand Forks County commissioners debated a tax-incentive package on an unfinished-business item that would grant a property-tax exemption to a private project; several commissioners expressed concern about the length and scale of exemptions and urged legal review and caution before county participation.
Commissioners spent extended discussion time on a proposed tax-incentive/abatement request coming from the city and a private developer (referenced in the packet). The agenda item was handled under unfinished business; one commissioner disclosed a conflict of interest and a recusal was moved and recorded.
Several commissioners voiced opposition to lengthy or…
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