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EDA discusses purchase of downtown Somerville Street property; asks for environmental due diligence
Summary
The Shakopee Economic Development Authority discussed a $150,000 offer to buy a blighted commercial property at 124 Somerville Street South for redevelopment. Board members asked staff to complete environmental testing (asbestos and borings) and clarify demolition/cleanup costs before returning with a recommendation.
The Shakopee Economic Development Authority (EDA) held a discussion Aug. 6 about a potential purchase of 124 Somerville Street South, a former small-engine repair/automotive shop the city’s EDA was offered to buy for $150,000.
City staff described the seller’s outreach and the property’s long history…
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