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Commission approves purchase of 0.356 acres adjacent to Silver Star Park for $150,000, subject to legal review
Summary
The commission voted to buy a 0.356-acre parcel next to Silver Star Park to create a parking area and improve safety for park users, subject to completion of a purchase contract and legal review.
The Rio Grande City commission voted on Aug. 28 to approve the acquisition of a 0.356-acre parcel adjacent to Silver Star Park from Pena Family/Central Palm Realty LLC for $150,000, subject to review and execution of a purchase contract.
Mayor Gilbert Falcon and other commissioners emphasized safety and access benefits, saying the park draws large crowds but lacks an adequate formal parking area. The…
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