Commission presses for clarity as enhancement grant costs rise and tunnel change order appears City Administrator Chad Baugh and Lenawee Now representative Pat Farber reviewed the South Main Street pedestrian tunnel change order and the broader enhancement grant program. Staff said change‑order overages will be paid from the enhancement grant (not the city general fund); Pat reported roughly $7.06 million spent to date and described $7.9 million remaining and urged rapid, shovel‑ready projects; commissioners sought clearer budgets, roles and a memorandum of understanding with Lenawee Now and MEDC.

As the costs of the South Main Street pedestrian tunnel soar by $300,000, city officials scramble for clarity on the enhancement grant that could reshape Adrian's future.

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