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St. Joseph County approves MOU with Mishawaka defining utility service area and TIF commitments
Summary
The Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with the City of Mishawaka and regional partners that grants Mishawaka exclusive water and sewer service within a roughly four-mile area and ties annexation to tax-increment financing pledges for specific infrastructure projects.
The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 25 approved a memorandum of understanding between the county, the City of Mishawaka, the County Redevelopment Commission and the St. Joseph County Regional Water and Sewer District that defines which party will provide water and sewer service in areas around Mishawaka and establishes funding commitments for related infrastructure.
Bill Salio, the county’s economic development director, told the board the agreement lays out five sections governing service territory, project funding, annexation and coordination among the parties. "The parties agree that the City of Mishawaka will have exclusive water and sewer service,…
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