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City pauses public sale of Sky High parcel after discovery of 1919 deed restriction; quiet-title process underway
Summary
City staff withdrew a planned public hearing on sale of a portion of the Sky High tract after locating a 1919 deed that reserves much of the tract "forever for park purposes." The city has begun a quiet-title process and expects roughly 90 days for publication and conclusion.
City staff told the Monte Vista City Council that the public hearing on selling a portion of the Sky High tract was pulled after title research revealed a handwritten 1919 deed that appears to reserve about two-thirds of that property "forever for park purposes."
Gigi Mint, City Manager, said staff found the restriction while preparing sale documents and pulled the public hearing to…
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