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Fair board urges county help for electrical repairs, roof work and reinstatement of operating funds
Summary
Representatives of the Madison County Agricultural Society told commissioners the county-owned fairgrounds needs safety-driven electrical repairs and roof replacement, and asked the county to reinstate a previously suspended $50,000 annual operating payment; board members asked for updated quotes and financial statements before deciding on funding.
Leaders of the Madison County Agricultural Society told commissioners on April 21 that the county-owned fairgrounds faces several safety and maintenance needs and asked the board for assistance prioritizing safety-related electrical repairs and addressing a leaking roof at the Dell Selser Building.
The society's representative said the fairgrounds are the county's largest tourism hub during fair week and described past incidents to underline safety concerns,…
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