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Decision Still Pending on Status of 4th Street Parking Garage

City of Bloomington officials continue to examine the cost of repairing the Fourth Street garage versus reconstructing it. A review by structural engineers from CE Solutions earlier this year revealed multiple structural problems with the 30 year old structure. City Controller Jeff Underwood told the Bloomington Redevelopment Commission on Monday the city has already spent $450 thousand on emergency repairs …

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Legal Tax Issues Discovered on County Fair Funding

Monroe County officials have discovered the way they fund the annual county fair isn’t strictly legal. Currently, Monroe county funds the fair with a separate tax rate and tax levy- County officials decide how much they want to appropriate for the fair, and the auditor’s office sets a tax rate that will generate that amount. The money is held in …

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Daily Local News – October 3, 2018

Indiana voters were advised this week that some absentee ballots may be rejected by elections officials; City of Bloomington officials continue to examine the cost of repairing the Fourth Street garage versus reconstructing it; Monroe County officials have discovered the way they fund the annual county fair isn’t strictly legal. FEATURE City of Bloomington Public Works Director Adam Wason says international restrictions …

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