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New Carlisle resident tells commissioners $50M diverging‑diamond intersection is unnecessary, warns of industrial sprawl

St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners · November 13, 2025
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Summary

Dan Caruso of New Carlisle urged the commissioners to oppose a proposed $50 million diverging‑diamond intersection at Lisonbee and State Road 2, calling it unnecessary and saying it would encourage industrial sprawl; he cited a local opposition turnout to a prior project and urged no more agricultural land rezoning in parts of the county.

Dan Caruso of New Carlisle addressed the board during the public comment period on Nov. 12 and criticized a proposed diverging‑diamond intersection project at Lisonbee and State Road 2 that he said is budgeted at $50,000,000.

Caruso argued the intersection is unnecessary,…

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