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The Board of Commissioners held first public hearings on a proposed 0.25% sales and use tax lasting 15 years to support Lorain County jail and detention facility construction, repairs, equipment, operations, and administration.
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The hearings were an early step in considering the proposed jail-related tax; commissioners did not approve the tax at this meeting. No one spoke during the first hearing, while one resident supported using local workers for any construction. Both hearings were closed by a 2-0 vote, with Commissioner Jeff Riddell absent-excused.
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