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Council discusses sale of 10 acres at Pine Street Park, flags drain and easement concerns
Summary
Council and staff reviewed a letter of intent to sell 10 acres at Pine Street Park at $30,000 per acre, with debate focused on which acreage counts as "usable" given drainage ponds, utility easements and right-of-way. Staff said the council set price and will amend the resolution to clarify usable acres.
City of Tonawanda staff and councilors on Nov. 18 discussed a proposed sale of 10 acres at Pine Street Park after reviewing a letter of intent for a sports-and-recovery facility. Staff told the council the purchase price in the proposal was $30,000 per acre — the amount the council had set — but flagged a dispute over what portion of the 10 acres should be considered "usable."
Council members raised specific concerns about…
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