Commissioners ratify flood emergency declaration and approve courthouse flood repairs
Summary
Following flooding on June 9, commissioners ratified an emergency declaration and travel restriction for Lanesville and Corydon and adopted resolution 2026-07 to repair courthouse flood damage, awarding the lower quote of $468,833.98 to Shireman Construction.
County Administrator Chad Shireman presented an emergency declaration and a travel restriction tied to flooding in Lanesville and Corydon that occurred on June 9, 2026; the commissioners voted unanimously to ratify the documents.
Later in the meeting, Commissioner Stepro presented an emergency declaration specific to flood repairs at the downtown courthouse. The board adopted resolution 2026-07 and accepted the lower contractor quote from Shireman Construction in the amount of $468,833.98, rejecting a higher quote of $483,600.00 from Justin Taborn's Construction LLC. The motion to award the work to Shireman Construction carried 3-0.
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