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BPW to sell portion of 4036 Hillside Trail waterfront parcel; council accepts plan to preserve utility easement
Summary
The council accepted staff recommendations to sell a portion of a 24-acre Laketown Township parcel at 4036 Hillside Trail to adjacent owners for a combined $400,000 while preserving a 50-foot easement to the lake for future utility access; sale requires Laketown Township approvals and includes amended easement and covenant language.
The Holland Board of Public Works (BPW), represented at council by General Manager Dave Koster, described plans to sell a portion of a 24-acre parcel in Laketown Township at 4036 Hillside Trail while reserving a utility corridor and lake access easement.
Koster said the BPW bought the parcel in 2001 to preserve a potential Lake Michigan intake and currently pays about $50,000 per year in property taxes on the unused site. He told council staff are proposing to create…
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