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EDC debates selling versus developing county tracts; commissioners to ask Board of Supervisors for clarity
Summary
Commissioners disagreed about whether prior Board of Supervisors direction required development (recreation) of the poorhouse/courthouse tract or whether parcels should now be considered for sale; the EDC will raise the matter at its February meeting to reconcile planning commission input and prior board motions.
Commissioners debated how to proceed with county-owned parcels often referenced as the poorhouse or courthouse tract after planning commission members raised possible uses and concerns.
One commissioner said the EDC previously voted to pursue development options for the poorhouse/courthouse tract — including recreation and grant-funded analysis — and that proceeds from any land sale should be set aside in a matching-grants fund. Other commissioners said the planning…
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