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Select Board recommends $900,000 land purchase for future public safety complex after public feedback
Summary
After residents raised concerns about a prior $1.6 million site, the Select Board amended the warrant to a $900,000 purchase of two parcels at 291 and 295 North Main Street for a future public safety facility and voted to recommend the article, with staff presenting financing estimates and tax-impact figures.
The Plymouth Select Board on Feb. 12 recommended an amended warrant article to buy two parcels at 291 and 295 North Main Street for a future public safety complex, reducing the previously discussed price from $1,600,000 to $900,000 following resident feedback.
The board amended the land-purchase warrant after hearing that members of the public opposed the Tenney Mountain parcel at the original price. Select Board member (speaker 5) told the hearing that staff and the realtor located the former McDonald’s parcels at the end of Fairgrounds Road and negotiated the lower figure. Chair (speaker 1)…
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