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While the land would provide city with future phosphorus reduction projects, a pair of council members couldn't support the price tag of the 17 acres of land.
Project leader explained the nearby resident's lawsuit would be dropped if the plat is approved. As part of the changes to the layout of the development, North Wallace Street would be vacated.
Council President Kevin McCardle counted 776 soft seats along the west side of the basketball court with torn fabric exposing foam cushions.
Mitchell City Council member Mike Bathke also suggested women be appointed on the all-male Planning and Zoning Commission in the future.
“The goal is to diversify Mitchell’s economy, and this industrial park project would position us to achieve that goal,” said Mike Lauritsen, a Mitchell Area Development Corporation official.