Marshall County Council Has Not Yet Filed Injunction Papers on Decommissioning Agreement and Conflict of Interest

President of Marshall County Council Jesse Bohannon provided an update to The Pilot News Staff Writer Jamie Fleury on the pending injunction filing regarding the Decommissioning Agreement in the Solar Ordinance and the Conflict of Interest inquiry regarding Commissioner Kevin Overmyer.

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Marshall County Council and Commissioners to Collaborate on Public Safety Funding and Executive Agreements

Though the Public Safety Subcommittee has not concluded its work – President of the Marshall County Council Jesse Bohannon and Vice President Tim Harman informed the Commissioners that the Public Safety Subcommittee is considering the recommendation of a $500,000 matching grant program for Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Nothing has been officially presented to the Council nor has it been formally approved, however Bohannon and Harman expressed confidence that a program such as this would likely be supported by the Council.

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Marshall County Commissioners and Council Continue to Consider Plan and BZA Legal and Advertising Fees

The Marshall County Commissioners and Council are still deliberating the matter of legal and advertising fees incurred by the Plan Commission (PC) and Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA), the legality of limiting their access to legal counsel, and how to fund expenses incurred for the remainder of 2024 whether those expenses be pre-authorized or not. 

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Marshall County Plan Director Required to Seek Council President’s Approval for Certain Expenditures until Solar Moratorium is Placed

The Marshall County Council approved a motion to require Marshall County Plan Director Ty Adley to seek Council President Jesse Bohannon’s approval for legal and advertising expenses prior to incurring such expenses until a Solar Moratorium is placed by the Commissioners.

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