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East Grand Forks Council approves land purchase, swaps parcel with Simplot
Summary
The East Grand Forks City Council approved purchase of a Grand Forks parcel for $1,540,000 and immediately authorized a land-exchange with Simplot Global Food LLC to acquire a parcel south of Highway 2, following staff assurances from a Phase I environmental survey and ongoing due diligence on a storm-water easement.
The East Grand Forks City Council voted unanimously Oct. 14 to buy a Grand Forks parcel from the Gralin family for $1,540,000 and to exchange that parcel with Simplot Global Food LLC for property in East Grand Forks south of Highway 2.
City staff told the council the city completed a Phase I environmental survey on the East Grand Forks parcel "and that has come back clean with no findings," Mr. Hutton said during the presentation. The purchase agreement sets the Grand Forks price at $1.54…
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