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Council says $250,000 Commerce grant will fund feasibility study of county’s 70-acre parcel

Marion County Council/Commission · September 9, 2025
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Council member reported that the county hired Restoration 52 to conduct a Commerce-funded ($250,000) feasibility study for a 70±-acre parcel to evaluate mixed-use housing options and land use; the study timeline was estimated at about three months with completion targeted for November.

Council leadership told Marion County officials that a consultant has been engaged to study the future of a 70-acre county-owned parcel with Commerce grant support.

Speaker 4, who introduced the update, said the county engaged Restoration 52, led by Melanie Brown, after receiving a $250,000 grant from the state Commerce department to fund a feasibility study of the property…

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