Koochiching County is still looking for some assurances before its ready to join in on an annexation proposal by the city of International Falls.
The City wants lands for a planned multi-modal facility within its jurisdiction.
County Commissioner Wade Pavleck is supportive, but says promises made a year ago need to be more formal.
The County wants to ensure a good buffer around the development and that any rock blasting is conducted according to its regulations.
Officials plan to meet again towards drafting an agreement.