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Council approves EDC property sale to Mama C's with performance conditions; 4–1 vote
Summary
The council approved an EDC-negotiated low-cost property sale at 212 West Park Avenue to Grama Sees / Mama C's with requirements for refurbishments, five jobs and five years of operation; council members requested the development agreement be finalized and reviewed by council.
Freeport City Council on Oct. 1 approved a low-cost property sale negotiated by the Freeport Economic Development Corporation to Grama Sees (operating as Mama C's) for $10, conditional on refurbishments, creation of five jobs and a five-year operating requirement.
The resolution approved the second reading of an economic development agreement recommended unanimously by the EDC board after a public hearing. The EDC negotiated a sale of 212 West Park Avenue (the structure that formerly housed Lucy Goose) for a nominal price ($10 as stated in the meeting). The agreement requires the purchaser to complete outlined refurbishments, create five jobs and keep the business open for…
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