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County delays decision on vacating triangular parcel near Fairgrounds Road; requests conveyance documents and valuation
Summary
The county deferred action on a request from the park district to vacate about 1.39 acres of right-of-way near the Craig Park entrance on Fairgrounds Road, with staff asking the park district for signed conveyance documents, a clearer legal description and guidance from the county attorney on valuation and whether payment is required.
The County Board considered a request from the park district to vacate and convey a small triangular parcel near the Fairgrounds Road entrance to Craig Park but did not take action, citing missing paperwork and unresolved questions about valuation and process.
A county staff presenter said they received a map and preliminary lines showing the parcel and that, on review, the area appeared to be a triangular surplus parcel created by a road realignment. The presenter said the county has been mowing the area and would not object in principle to the park district acquiring the…
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