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Bourbon County meeting advances Elm Creek quarry plan, sets budget hearing and removes Meeks item after recusal
Summary
At a Bourbon County meeting, commissioners voted to begin a rock quarry at Elm Creek and roll lease payments into a capital improvement fund; they also scheduled a Dec. 19, 2024 budget amendment hearing and removed a Justin Meeks cemetery right-of-way item after Meeks recused himself for a possible conflict.
Bourbon County officials moved forward on a plan to begin a rock quarry at Elm Creek and to use lease payments to seed repairs at the lake, scheduled a public budget amendment hearing for Dec. 19, 2024 at 9 a.m., and removed an agenda item after Commissioner Justin Meeks recused himself citing a possible conflict.
The quarry proposal returned to the commission as a follow-up to a presentation from the prior week. Speaker 2 reopened the topic and Speaker 1 proposed the county "begin a Rockquiry at Elm Creek" and to "take our normal lease payments that we would normally pay a landowner and pay ourselves, I guess, for a capital a capital…
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