Boone County Museum District board break ground for their $1.4-million addition.
he district took out a $950,000 loan for the project, with some $500,000 in donations helping defray the overall cost.
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Boone County Museum District board break ground for their $1.4-million addition.
he district took out a $950,000 loan for the project, with some $500,000 in donations helping defray the overall cost.
11-28-2012 Update: A drastically revised ordinance was sent to County Board Subcommittee with a 3-1 vote. Set backs of 1,500 feet were set.
proposed changes to wind farm regulations will be held Nov. 27, not Dec. 26 as voted on during the Oct. 30 meeting.
State’s Attorney Michelle Courier said that upon reviewing the ordinance it was determined the board was required to make a recommendation within 30 days of the conclusion of the hearing.
Click on the following for more details: Next wind farm zoning board hearing changed to Nov. 27 | Belvidere Daily Republican
Total loss—$500,000—No injuries
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