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Council approves $1 purchase of parcel at 1452 Town Hall Road for lift-station site
Summary
After a closed-session negotiation, the council approved a resolution to purchase a portion of property at 1452 Town Hall Road from New Leaf Homes LLC for $1 to accommodate a utility lift station tied to nearby development.
The Beloit City Council approved a resolution authorizing the city to purchase a portion of the property at 1452 Town Hall Road for $1 from New Leaf Homes LLC to allow construction of a lift station serving a new development area.
Council considered the matter in closed session under Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(e) to deliberate or negotiate the purchase of public property for competitive or bargaining reasons, and then reconvened in open session to take the formal vote. The city attorney explained that New Leaf Homes LLC has agreed to sell the land for $1 to enable the lift station in the southern portion of the intersection of Cawley Road and Town Hall Road.
A motion to approve the resolution carried by voice vote after the open-session motion. Councilors voiced assent and the resolution passed; no councilor voiced opposition in open session.
