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City attorney says Middleton must convey 20-acre parcel under 2023 agreement; mayor objects to price

City of Middleton City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The city attorney told the council the 2023 agreement and statute of frauds leave the city little choice but to convey a 20‑acre parcel to the urban renewal agency at the previously set price; the mayor said she will sign but expressed frustration at the low per‑acre price.

City Attorney (identified in the record as 'Mister Waterman') told the Middleton City Council on Dec. 3 that, based on a 2023 resolution and the requirements of the statute of frauds, the city must convey a 20‑acre piece of commercial property to the urban renewal agency at the price set in that agreement.

The attorney said the 2023…

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