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City of Salem director outlines housing auction, land bank and port development plans
Summary
Sean Brown, Salem city director of housing and economic development, briefed commissioners about a planned city property auction, work on a land bank, efforts to attract food options through the New Jersey feed grant and port activation initiatives to spur jobs.
Sean Brown, the city of Salem's director of housing and economic development, provided a status update to the Salem County commissioners about city housing and economic-development efforts, including a planned property auction, land-bank formation and outreach for food-access grants.
Brown said the city currently holds about 256 properties and has roughly 110 properties on a foreclosure list; some parcels are occupied by long-term squatters. He said the first…
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