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Redevelopment commission secures $7,500 for READI grant administration; council discusses community foundation and animal shelter

Ripley County Council · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Ripley County Redevelopment Commission representatives won a $7,500 council contribution for READI grant administrative costs; the council also discussed Community Foundation grant paperwork for fire departments and a shelter visit by council members to Batesville.

Barry Lauber and Gary Norman of the Ripley County Redevelopment Commission asked the council for $7,500 to cover READI grant administrative costs, an increase of $2,500 from the previous year. Councilman Stan Wiedeman moved to approve the request; David Tebbing seconded and the motion passed with five votes in favor and two members absent.

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