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Realtor says sellers motivated; town may ask for grace period to raise funds
Summary
The realtor told meeting attendees that the sellers are motivated and could accept a full-price offer immediately; Select Board indicated it may ask the owners for a fixed price and a defined fundraising period if the town pursues acquisition.
During the Sept. 18 meeting the realtor for the marina property told attendees that the sellers are motivated and could accept a full-price offer immediately, creating urgency for any party interested in acquiring the site. Residents and board members discussed the possibility of negotiating a fixed price and requesting a defined grace period to allow community fundraising or partner outreach.
The Select Board and Town Manager said they may initiate conversations with the property owners to determine whether the owners would consider a time-limited agreement to permit fundraising. No purchase price or formal offer was recorded in the meeting notes.
