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Elkhart County Council approves appointments, $10.11 million in appropriations and interlocal agreement

5653826 · August 21, 2025
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Summary

At its Aug. 21 meeting the council unanimously approved three board reappointments, multiple additional appropriations across funds totaling $10,114,199, several transfers and an interlocal agreement with the city of Elkhart related to construction of public utilities and roads.

The Elkhart County Council on Aug. 21 approved a package of appointments, budget adjustments and an interlocal agreement, voting unanimously on each item.

Votes at a glance (key items): - Kevin Bullard reappointed to the Alcohol Beverage Board, one-year term (passes 7-0). - Catherine Schaeffers reappointed to the Bristol Library Board, four-year term (passes 7-0). - Darlene Byland reappointed to the Walker Russo Library Board, four-year term (passes 7-0). - Additional appropriations totaling $10,114,199 across multiple funds and grants (each item passed 7-0). Major items included: - $7,200,000 from the County Road 6 & 17 improvement TIF fund for a County Road 17 Super 2 extension between County Road 38 and County Road 42. - $1,000,000 from the EDIT fund for Bridge 2253 (County Road 1 south of County Road 36); estimated closure for…

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