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Resident says city leaders asked county about leasing space in new law enforcement center; commissioners say dialogue is open
Summary
A resident urged transparency after hearing city councilors say they reached out to the county about leasing space in the county's law-enforcement facility. County officials said the city administrator contacted county administration in early December and that the county is willing to discuss city needs but needs a clearly defined request (square-
Bill Valentine, a resident of International Falls, used the public-comment period at the Jan. 14 Christian County Board meeting to press for clarity and transparency after a city discussion about a proposed new police station.
"I was at the committee of the whole meeting last night," Valentine told commissioners. He said city council discussion indicated city leaders had asked the county whether space could be leased in the county law-enforcement facility and that some city members reported not receiving a response. "Is the city reaching out to you guys and you guys aren't…
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