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Ocoee staff to seek appraisal after TNXL Academy offers to buy Sorensen Fields, Ison Center parcel
Summary
Assistant City Manager Root presented a TNXL Academy letter of intent to buy about 10.2 acres including Sorensen Fields and part of the Ison Center; TNXL offered $2.2 million and proposed up to $900,000 to turf replacement fields at Vignetti Park. The commission authorized staff to obtain an independent appraisal and return with options.
The Ocoee City Commission on Tuesday agreed to authorize staff to obtain an independent appraisal and continue evaluating a letter of intent from TNXL Academy to purchase city-owned recreational parcels, after a debate over whether the city should sell land it currently owns.
Assistant City Manager Root described the LOI as covering roughly 10.2 acres that include the Sorensen Fields (two junior/senior fields) and a parcel adjacent to the Ison Center that contains a building TNXL constructed under lease. Root said TNXL has leased and used the fields since at least July 2019 and has…
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