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Blacksburg approves acceptance and leaseback of 5‑acre Meadowbrook parcel from Friends of the Huckleberry
Summary
Council authorized acceptance of a 5‑acre parcel at 2700 Meadowbrook Drive from the Friends of the Huckleberry and approved a five‑year leaseback to the group to generate rental revenue for trail support; Councilman Ford recused himself from the vote because his spouse leads the group.
The Blacksburg Town Council approved an ordinance to accept a 5‑acre parcel at 2700 Meadowbrook Drive from the nonprofit Friends of the Huckleberry and to authorize a five‑year leaseback of the parcel to that nonprofit.
Town Attorney Larry Spencer summarized the history: in February 2003 the Friends purchased a 20‑acre tract adjacent to Jefferson National Forest, subsequently conveyed 15 acres to the town and retained…
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