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Merrillville council reassigns $305,000 in bond premium to Town Hall repairs, approves same‑night final reading
Summary
The Merrillville Town Council voted April 28 to approve Ordinance 26‑03, authorizing a $305,000 additional appropriation for Town Hall building repairs funded by bond premium proceeds; the council suspended the rules to adopt the ordinance on the same night.
The Merrillville Town Council on April 28 approved Ordinance 26‑03, authorizing an additional appropriation of $305,000 to the corporate capital fund to pay for repairs and upgrades at Town Hall, including audiovisual improvements, exterior masonry and painting, security upgrades and related work.
Town Manager Michael Griffin told the council the money comes from bond premium proceeds generated when the town sold a $5,000,000…
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