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PFM lays out two paths to finance $50M Marathon County highway shop; staff asked to draft hybrid plan
Summary
PFM consultant Kristen Hansen presented county officials with two contrasting approaches to finance a potential $50 million highway shop: issue 20‑year promissory notes for the roughly $20 million gap, or use annual North Central Healthcare revenues over several years; staff were asked to draft detailed hybrid options.
Marathon County officials heard a conceptual financing presentation on Nov. 1 outlining two principal ways to address a projected $20 million funding gap for a proposed $50 million highway shop: issue debt or use recurring revenues from North Central Healthcare.
Administrator Lance Leonard prefaced the discussion as exploratory. "This is just to stimulate some thought, and I wanna allay any overly overexcitement about the prospect," Leonard said, emphasizing that the committee was not being asked to act that day.
Kristen Hansen of financial adviser…
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