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Commissioners move forward on Old Hospital transfer, lease with Rural ReDevelopment Group

Smith County Commissioners · July 14, 2025

Summary

The Old Hospital committee recommended moving forward with a property transfer; County Attorney Owen is preparing a Developer Agreement and Purchase Agreement and the county plans to lease the Gardner Wellness Center to Rural ReDevelopment Group in five-year increments.

Commissioner Jim Gwennap told the board on July 14 that the Old Hospital committee is ready to proceed with transferring the property. County Attorney Owen was reported to be drafting a Developer Agreement and a Purchase Agreement to formalize the transaction.

Shane Lamb with Rural ReDevelopment Group plans to relocate his general contractor to Smith Center within 30 days. The minutes state the county will lease the Gardner Wellness Center to Rural ReDevelopment Group in five-year increments as part of the redevelopment plan.

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