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Council approves Habitat-for-Humanity parcel purchases; officials discuss Centennial Bridge alignment
Summary
Rock Island authorized purchases of seven parcels from Habitat for Humanity to consolidate city-owned property and address nuisance vegetation; council members debated buying land ahead of IDOT bridge alignment decisions.
The Rock Island City Council authorized the purchase of multiple parcels from Habitat for Humanity after staff described two groups of properties that the nonprofit no longer wished to retain.
Staff member Miles said the parcels — including three along 10th Avenue and a group on 3rd Avenue between 10th and 11th streets — are near city-owned land and “consolidat[ing] them under single…
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