Council discusses selling Front Street lot; members consider minimum bid and note environmental issues

Oct 15, 2025

Councilors discussed advertising a 0.51‑acre Front Street light‑industrial lot for sale, noting lost tax revenue since 2013, demolition costs, environmental problems and two interested parties; a low minimum bid (about $10) was suggested by members.

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Councilors discussed options to put a borough‑owned 0.51‑acre lot on Front Street in a light‑industrial zone up for sale, with members weighing minimum bid levels against environmental remediation and past demolition costs.

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