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Resident raises questions about Port Authority land purchase, water meters and recreation levy at council meeting
Summary
During public comment at the April 23 meeting resident Tessie asked why the Port Authority would purchase Wright's property, whether it would be developed as single-family housing, questioned a CAO-owned property’s upkeep and asked whether water meter replacements and new fees would affect residents; councilors responded with clarifications but left some items unresolved.
During the public-comment portion of the Ironton City Council’s April 23 meeting, a resident identified as Tessie (1507 Karen Street) raised multiple questions about a proposed Port Authority purchase of Wright’s property and about utility and recreation charges.
Tessie asked whether the Port Authority intended to hold or develop the property and whether it would be used for single-family homes. "Is it gonna be apartments? No. It's gonna be single houses?" Tessie asked. The Chair replied, saying it was the Port Authority that was “looking to buy that to help develop it” and that the authority would act as the developer and sell the homes…
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