Three businesses seek to join Jerome JEDD district
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May 18, 2023

Three businesses seek to join Jerome JEDD district

By Kayleen Petrovia

The Jerome Township Trustees took a step Tuesday night toward adding three new properties to the Joint Economic Development District (JEDD).

The trustees held a public hearing during their regular meeting to discuss petitions from AWS, Velocys and Primose Schools to join the district.

Julie Donnan, le...

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