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Council ratifies authorization to acquire 143 North Main Street

Barre City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

As part of the Jan. 7 special meeting ratification, the Barre City Council authorized acquisition of a property at 143 North Main Street; signing authority will be determined by the city attorney.

The Barre City Council’s special meeting on Jan. 7 included authorization to acquire a property located at 143 North Main Street as part of the consent agenda that was ratified by unanimous roll call.

The Chair read the authorization into the record and the council approved the motion moved by Councilor Guston and seconded by Councilor Spalding. The Chair explained that, depending on the city attorney’s direction, the city manager, the Chair, or Steve McKenzie may sign acquisition documents on behalf of the city.

The item was not discussed at length during the special session; the authorization was part of a group of items ratified to cure a publication omission from the Jan. 6 meeting. The Chair’s reading and the unanimous roll call complete the council’s formal approval for the acquisition pending any further legal or administrative steps.