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Skagit County authorizes sale of Marble Mound parcel; minimum bid set at $325,000
Summary
Skagit County commissioners on June 9 approved a resolution to sell a county-owned parcel in Marble Mound, setting a minimum auction bid of $325,000 after a public hearing on the property.
After a public hearing on June 9, the Skagit County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution authorizing the disposal of county-owned real property in Marble Mound, including a minimum auction bid of $325,000.
Bridal Adams, Skagit County Parks, Recreation and Fair director, told commissioners the county had acquired the full parcel from Michael Belize and his wife to avoid bisecting the park with private land. Adams said the county's interest focused on the portion nearest the river to preserve wetlands and complete a trail; the county retained a smaller panhandle-shaped parcel that includes septic systems and a shared waterline.
Adams described the parcel as roughly a half-acre created as part of a…
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