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Warren County tables $377,095 property purchase for flood mitigation; closed session planned
Summary
The fiscal court introduced a $377,095.01 purchase of 145 Hearthstone Circle for flood mitigation but tabled Items 9 and 10 after members raised questions about insurance payouts and long-term county liability; the court entered a closed session to discuss real-property strategy under KRS 61.810(1)(b).
The Warren County Fiscal Court on Tuesday considered buying 145 Hearthstone Circle from Jerry and Shirley Wheat for $377,095.01 as part of a multi-property flood-mitigation project, but the court tabled the item and said it would discuss strategy in closed session.
Court staff described the purchase price as the appraised value plus closing costs and said the properties were selected not only for the houses themselves but because of their locations in subdivisions where historic flooding has repeatedly occurred. "This house…
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