WOODBURY COUNTY BUDGET PROCESS CONTINUES

WOODBURY COUNTY SUPERVISORS CONTINUED THEIR WORK ON THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR'S BUDGET ON TUESDAY.

BOARD CHAIRMAN LARRY CLAUSEN SAYS SUPPORT FOR A RURAL PROPERTY TAX INCREASE TO HELP FUND BRIDGE REPAIRS HAS COME FROM A MAJOR FARM GROUP:



CLAUSEN SAYS THE FARM BUREAU SUPPORT HAS HELPED HIM MAKE UP HIS MIND ON THE PROPOSED TAX INCREASE:



SUPERVISORS CUT 50-THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE "FIRST TEE" YOUTH GOLF PROGRAM, REDUCING THEIR BUDGET FROM 75 TO 25-THOUSAND DOLLARS.

THEY ALSO ADOPTED A RESOLUTION ON AN URBAN RENEWAL PLAN FOR THE PROPOSED LIBERTY PARK INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT.