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Council hears plan to auction 0.15-acre city lot on London Road; appraisal $35,000

5937788 · October 13, 2025
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City staff said the city-owned vacant lot near the former Banks Market on London Road could be auctioned on GovDeals with a starting appraisal of $35,000 and a requirement that a permanent storm-sewer easement be established by the buyer.

City staff told Delaware City Council on Oct. 13 that a 0.15-acre vacant property on London Road—acquired by the city in 2004 for a storm-sewer easement—may be offered for public auction because the city no longer has a municipal purpose for the parcel.

Paul Farina (city staff) presented the property and the proposed disposition: the city bought the lot in February 2004 during the London Road…

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