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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Hancock City Council to hold Special Meeting on proposed land purchase Apr. 14

HANCOCK -- The Hancock City Council will hold a Special Meeting at 6 p.m. TONIGHT, Wednesday, April 14, in City Hall to discuss the following item:
Consideration to purchase 29.64 acre parcel of land from Tonne Construction for $135,000.00.

At a public hearing preceding their March 17 meeting, the Council heard public comments from residents concerning the potential land purchase. During the meeting it was moved by Councilor Lisa McKenzie and seconded by Councilor Tom Gemignani to table the purchase of 29.61 acres of land from the Tonne Construction Company for $135,000.00 until a full Council is present.*

According to Clerk Karen Haischer, this Special Meeting is at a time when all councilors will be present. (Some may be absent from the regular meetings coming up.)

This meeting will be followed by the scheduled April 14 Budget Work Session. Additional Budget Work Sessions will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, and at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 5.

*For details, click here to read the minutes of the March 17, 2010, Regular City Council meeting, posted on the City of Hancock Web site.

Editor's Note: See our March 12, 2010, article on the proposed land purchase, with readers' comments.

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