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Commissioners approve sale of two surplus parcels to nonprofit housing partners after debate over taxpayer reimbursement
Summary
After discussion about recouping county cleanup costs, commissioners voted to approve sales of two surplus parcels (C‑8 and C‑9) to nonprofit homebuilders; one commissioner recorded a nay vote and staff agreed to return with policy analysis on future sales and funding options.
The Board of County Commissioners debated whether nonprofit buyers should reimburse the county for remediation work before the board voted to approve the sale of two surplus properties intended for affordable housing development.
Commissioner Lisa Yeager opened discussion about C‑8, noting that the parcels will be used to build homes for households at or below 80% of area median income with zero‑percent financing from Habitat…
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