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Troy parks committee recommends emergency purchase of 0.675-acre parcel adjacent to Herlinger Park
Summary
The City of Troy Parks and Recreation Committee recommended that city council authorize the director of public service and safety to buy a 0.675-acre parcel from Pensco Trust Company for $205,000 and requested emergency legislation so the purchase and related work can proceed quickly.
The Parks and Recreation Committee of the City of Troy recommended that city council authorize the director of public service and safety to purchase a 0.675-acre parcel of abandoned railroad property from Pensco Trust Company for $205,000 and to execute related documents, with committee members requesting that council consider the purchase as emergency legislation.
The purchase is intended to allow the city to combine the parcel with Herlinger Park and enlarge the park footprint to accommodate amenities that city staff and council have discussed, including a playground replacement (previously funded with ARPA dollars), a resurfaced basketball…
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