Tax abatement OK'd for $28 million Beck's expansion near Olivia, Minnesota

Tax abatement OK'd for $28 million Beck's expansion near Olivia, Minnesota

OLIVIA — The Renville County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a tax abatement to total no more than $149,999 to support the Beck’s Hybrid project now under construction just west of Olivia along U.S. Highway 71. The vote at the commissioners' meeting on June 10 came after they initially expressed some hesitation, but voiced their support after hearing from Beck’s Hybrids representative Brad Fruth and Renville County Economic Developme…