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Board hears proposal to surplus 18.439 acres behind Midway Elementary; public hearing, residents request delay
Summary
Staff presented a buyer offer of $115,000 and a near-equal independent appraisal for 18.439 acres behind Midway Elementary School and recommended scheduling a public hearing; residents at the meeting urged the board to delay any sale and seek more transparency about potential development impacts.
District staff presented a request to declare as surplus a parcel identified as 18.439 acres (TP#1878) behind Midway Elementary School following a written offer from Baylor Construction. The company’s offer was $115,000 and an independent appraisal returned a nearly identical value; staff said the buyer’s proposed price and the appraisal differed by only a few hundred dollars.
Director Walters said the parcel is separated from the Midway campus by a buffer and that the 18.439 acres is not needed for school…
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