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Board deems Hackett Hill parcel surplus, authorizes negotiations with developer after nonpublic session

5968416 · June 3, 2025
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Summary

After a brief nonpublic session and sealing of minutes, the Manchester Board Mayor & Aldermen approved motions to declare a city property surplus, authorize negotiations with a private developer (identified in the meeting as Will Sower's company / Soa family), and allow the mayor to execute related documents.

The Manchester Board Mayor & Aldermen voted to declare a City-owned parcel surplus and to authorize city staff to negotiate a final purchase and development agreement with the private developer identified in the meeting as Will Sower's company (referred to variously in the discussion as the Soa/Soja/Sewell family). The board also authorized the mayor to execute related documents once the parties reach agreement.

The board moved item 2 off the table, entered a nonpublic session, and subsequently sealed the minutes for that portion of the meeting. After returning to public session, the board…

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