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CITY, ND – (NewsDakota.com) The financing is in place and construction is underway for the new National Guard Facility on the eastern edge of Valley City.

But Barnes County Commissioner Rodger Berntson told Valley City Barnes County Director of Development Jennifer Feist he would not support a Development Corporation funding request concerning the corridor development.

Under the agreement the Development Corporation has to make annual requests of $70,000 in funding dedicated for economic development for this project over a 15 year period.

Feist said the funding is being used to finance infrastructure work like water, sanitary, and storm sewers and a lift station for the corridor development project.  

In the end the commission voted for 4 to one in favor of the funding request. Commissioner Rodger Berntson voting against the motion.