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West Valley council weighs buying former church properties for community resource centers

West Valley City Council · February 23, 2025
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Summary

Council members discussed a proposal to rent then purchase three former church buildings to expand community resource centers (CRCs), with staff and My Hometown leaders proposing a staged rent-option purchase, maintenance assessments and programming benefits; funding and long-term operations remain unresolved.

West Valley City council members spent part of their Feb. 2 budget retreat discussing an informal proposal to acquire three soon-to-be-vacant church properties and convert them for use as community resource centers (CRCs).

A council member introduced the opportunity, describing one parcel with a gym and roughly 6.5 acres and saying early talks with the church board indicate the buildings could be acquired on a favorable schedule. Greg, a program representative for My Hometown (the nonprofit operator discussed during the meeting),…

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