(St. Joseph County, IN) - County approval for a proposed battery manufacturing facility near New Carlisle has been postponed.

Ultium Cells, partnering with General Motors, hopes to build a 2-million-square-foot electric car battery plant on over 600 acres along State Road 2.

The St. Joseph County Council was set to vote on the proposal at their upcomg meeting on September 13. However, developers are said to be modifying the plan. They will update the council at Tuesday's meeting.

A public meeting and vote is now scheduled for September 27.