city owned land

City Council agenda included a closed-session item tied to city-owned land.

Business and Industrial Development Committee / Community Development Authority meeting was noticed with city-owned land on the agenda; the meeting was labeled “NO QUORUM.”

City Council agenda included city-owned land as a topic (specific action not described in the available meeting analysis).

City Council approved a ground lease agreement with TowerPoint granting a perpetual telecommunications easement for a cell antenna on city-owned property at 2701 18th Street, for a one-time $305,000 payment plus 60% of future revenue from additional tenants at the site.

City Council approved a vacant land listing contract with Weichert, Realtors CornerStone to market city-owned property at Hawthorn Avenue and 18th Street for future housing development.

Community Development Authority reviewed an offer of $52,000 to purchase Lot 24 on Sandy Ridge Drive and voted to counter at $54,500.

Business and Industrial Development Committee voted unanimously to raise the city’s industrial land price from $11,000 per acre to $27,500 per acre for all city-owned industrial land, effective Dec. 1.

The stated rationale for the industrial land price increase was that comparable communities charge more and that large parts of Woodland Industrial Park Phase 1 and Phase 2 remain undeveloped.

City Council approved an easement agreement with TPA VI, LLC involving the City’s interest in the 18th Street cell tower property, in exchange for a $305,000 lump-sum payment, and authorized the City Manager to sign closing documents.

The cell tower easement action passed as part of the consent agenda.

Staff discussed potential future expansion planning for Sandy Bay Highlands, including three nearby properties under different ownership as possible options; no vote was taken.

Staff provided a high-level review of city-owned land inventory, market interest, and possible future expansion of Woodland Industrial Park, and sought general policy direction; no vote was taken.

City Council approved a 2025 budget amendment to make $30,000 available for a proposed purchase of a parking lot on the west side of Adams Street in the 1700 block; the vote was 7-1.

The city manager said the purchase price for the Adams & 18th parking lot parcel had been negotiated with Wine Not LLC in closed session.

City Council approved an agreement with Wine Not, LLC for the city to purchase a parking lot parcel at the southwest corner of Adams and 18th Streets; the vote was 6-2.

Council amended the motion on the Adams & 18th purchase agreement to correct the parcel number and clarify that the seller pays for title insurance.

A meeting agenda included “Concept mapping and site disposition” as a discussion item for the Hamilton property community visioning process (Phase 2).

City Council agenda included an item labeled “CLOSED SESSION” under the city-owned land topic context.