Board of Commissioners, June 2, 2026
Approved: Close out road use agreement for Honeysuckle Solar Project, unanimous
What happened
On June 2, 2026, St. Joseph County approved Close out road use agreement for Honeysuckle Solar Project (unanimous).
The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners conducted infrastructure and utility business tied to economic development, most notably approving advertisement for the Capitol Avenue Corridor Utility Expansion (Project W92602) procurement package #1 to extend water lines to the Mic…
- Jurisdiction
- St. Joseph County, IN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 2, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Bid opening for Colfax Avenue over St. Joseph River Bridge Rehabilitation
Bids opened for project S215-26, including intersection improvements at MLK, new rails, lighting, sidewalk replacement, full deck overlay, and approach slab replacement, coordinated with City of South Bend. Bids: Milestone Contractors (South Bend) $5,726,500; ICC Group (Illinois) $5,313,300; Reith Riley Construction (South Bend) $6,811,915.90; Beatty Construction $6,511,006. Board voted to turn bids over to Public Works for review and award recommendation.
- Bids handed to Public Works for review and award recommendation
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Key Decisions (7)
Bid opening for Colfax Avenue over St. Joseph River Bridge Rehabilitation
Bid opening for Nadine Street stormwater drainage improvements
Award of Nadine Street drainage improvements to Premium Services
Close out road use agreement for Honeysuckle Solar Project
Terminate FY 2023-24 CRISI Grant for Capitol Avenue corridor rail expansion
Advertise for Capitol Avenue corridor utility expansion procurement package #1
Laredo Agreement with Waltz Land Surveying
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Development Activity (4)
Capitol Avenue Corridor Utility Expansion (Microsoft site)
Infrastructure
Honeysuckle Solar Project
Infrastructure
Colfax Avenue over St. Joseph River Bridge Rehabilitation
Infrastructure
Nadine Street stormwater drainage improvements
Infrastructure
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Microsoft is funding (via MOU #1) the Capitol Avenue corridor…
Sentiment
The county terminated a federal CRISI rail expansion study grant…
Infrastructure
County is preparing future grant applications for a Douglas Road…
Who spoke
6 distinct speakers; 3 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Commissioner, 2 Staff, 1 Chair, 1 Clerk.
Identified name roles: 1 Commissioner, 2 Staff.
Speaker sample: Bill Shelley, Staff.
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Zoning terms (2)
8 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (7 timestamps)
- approved (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (5)
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