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Merrillville RDC approves $39,500 in design services for salt barn at Fire Station 73
Summary
The Town of Merrillville Redevelopment Commission approved $39,500 for additional design services for a salt barn at Fire Station 73 and identified allocation-area funds that could cover the cost. Commissioners also discussed a separate salt-dome cost and an unresolved dispute over a $950,000 water-line extension.
The Town of Merrillville Redevelopment Commission approved $39,500 in additional design services for a salt barn at Fire Station 73 during a special meeting on Nov. 4.
The motion to approve the structure-point proposal for additional design was moved by Councilor Margaret Uzelac and seconded by Councilor Shauna Haines Edwards. A roll-call vote recorded four ayes and no nays; the motion carried 4-0.
Commission staff told members the town has…
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