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Railroad authorities require at least two government bodies as sponsors. The city of Mitchell will consider a similar resolution to join the authority during its regular meeting on Monday, June 17.
Davison County leaders were receptive to the idea, which will require several steps before an authority can be formed.
The county board denied a request from Jensen Capital and Development, of Mitchell, to rezone a parcel of land from agricultural to rural residential and to build 20 lots for two-acre home sites.
Possible exploratory trip to Watertown, larger meeting venue also suggested
“The people at the meeting made it clear they don’t want the range where it’s planned for, but they made it abundantly clear they want a range,” former owner of Boyds' Gunstocks Randy Boyd said.