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Woods County economic development update: Avar Rail Park, grants, lieutenant governor visit and potential aid for senior center
Summary
Staff updated the board on Avar Rail Park construction, submitted grant applications, outreach to potential partners including NextEra and Cargill Salt, plans to host the Lieutenant Governor, and a separate discussion about possible use of ShareTrust interest or a new grant program to assist a senior citizens center seeking roughly $40,000.
Staff provided a broad economic development report covering several projects and outreach efforts, and the board discussed options for assisting the local senior citizens center.
Speaker 2 reported progress at Avar Rail Park — construction work on wells and utilities — and said the county had submitted a TSET beautification grant and planned to apply for a T-Mobile grant. He said he had solicited…
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