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Steuben County to consider joining Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority; ordinance to be prepared

Steuben County Council · May 1, 2026

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Summary

After a presentation on May 12, the county council asked the auditor to prepare an ordinance for its June 9 meeting so Steuben County can consider joining a Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority to pursue Regional Cities funding; local ordinances must be passed by June 15 for state submission by July 1, 2015.

Tom Leedy, president of the DEKKO Foundation, and John Stafford, a steering‑committee member, presented a proposal to form a Northeast Indiana Regional Development Authority (RDA) to pursue Regional Cities grant funding and a coordinated regional development strategy.

Leedy and Stafford explained the RDA is the mechanism for…

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