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Commission tables agribusiness grant after questions over scope and $2.2 million figure
Summary
County commissioners tabled consideration of an agribusiness grant agreement after staff flagged unclear contract language about whether turning-lane costs are included in a $600,000 cap and packet figures showed a $2.22 million total—well above earlier $1.2 million estimates.
COUNTY — Clay County commissioners postponed action on an agribusiness grant agreement after staff raised questions about how the contract defines the funded “project” and whether turn-lane costs are included in the state’s capped contribution.
Jeffrey, a county official who reviewed the packet, said the grant language used the term “project” inconsistently and that it was unclear whether the $600,000 amount in the packet included "a third of the cost of the turning lanes." He cautioned…
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