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Chamber representative asks Riley County Commission to delay draft RHID policy, cites income and TIF concerns

2303530 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

A Manhattan Chamber representative urged the Riley County Commission during public comment to delay consideration of a recently circulated RHID policy, citing rapid timing, income guideline discrepancies with city policy and a request for flexibility on tax-increment financing terms.

Tom Phillips, chair of the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce Business Affairs Committee, urged the Riley County Commission on Feb. 13 to delay action on a draft RHID policy so additional stakeholders can review it.

Phillips, speaking during the public comment period, told commissioners the chamber received the county's version of the policy only recently and asked the commission to "slow down and either table it or delay it so that you have an opportunity to hear from other interested stakeholders in the city and in…

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