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Fort Scott Land Bank considers new applicant, introduces city housing liaison

5936287 · September 24, 2024
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Summary

The land bank received a letter of interest from Heather Madison and introduced Lisa Dillon as the city’s new housing and community development coordinator and upcoming board liaison; the board agreed to hold the application while membership remains full.

At the Sept. 16 meeting the Fort Scott Land Bank received a letter of interest from Heather Madison to join the board. The board is currently at its five-member limit under the new ordinance; members said they will retain Madison’s letter and contact her if a vacancy occurs.

Board members asked Bailey Lyons to decide whether to remain on the board; Lyons said she would let the board know by the next meeting. Members noted that if a current member resigns a replacement will receive a new three‑year term under the ordinance.

The meeting also introduced Lisa Dillon, who the manager identified as the city’s new housing and community development coordinator. Staff said Dillon will become the city liaison to the land-bank board over the coming months as the manager phases the liaison duties to her.