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Sale of city property at Eagle Park moves forward

June 22, 2022–10:15 a.m.

STAFF REPORTS

The Rome City Commission voted Tuesday night to move forward with the sale of a small tract of land in Eagle Park.

John Mayes has requested to purchase 30 feet of city-owned property, adjacent to his business.

Commissioner Jim Bojo, who chairs the redevelopment committee, made a motion to proceed with the sale by turning over the tract of land to the Land Bank Authority.

The motion was approved by a vote of 8 to 0.

The parks and recreation board had previously gone on record opposing the sale.

Parks and rec. is currently in the process of developing a 10-year comprehensive plan, they did not feel that any portion of the park should be sold.