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Burleigh County committee moves ahead on Missouri Valley Complex rezoning and budget review after finance questions
Summary
The Missouri Valley Complex stakeholder committee approved minutes, reviewed a larger 2025 operating budget and pressed county staff for details about a long-term reserve fund while agreeing to begin a rezoning application and further master‑planning work with consultants.
The Missouri Valley Complex stakeholder committee in Burleigh County approved its prior meeting minutes and reviewed a substantially larger 2025 operating budget while asking county finance staff to clarify the status and liquidity of a long‑term reserve account.
Committee members voted to approve the minutes as amended. County staff told the committee the complex’s 2024 operating budget was $78,100 and the 2025 operating budget now shows $189,400, with line items including $9,400 for utilities, $61,925 for contracted services, $15,000 for supplies and a $2,000 allocation for the County Fairgrounds.
The committee pressed county financial staff and the auditor about a reserve account tied to the complex. Staff reported the account includes long‑term investments that cannot be cashed immediately, with about $200,000 described as liquid and the remainder in longer‑term holdings. Staff also…
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