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59 Complete Mt. Verd Industrial Park improvements 
using city, county, and ARC funds, $1,900,000. 
EDA Director Bid opening was Aug. 14 2025.  On 
Sept 8 , 2025 work session for 
consideration and approved on Sept. 
16, 2025 regular session. EDA 
Director gave an update on July 7, 
2025. Precon meeting held Oct. 7, 
2025, NTP issued Nov. 3, 2025. 
Anticipated completion is Spring 
2026. 
60 Acquire the 2.93-acre property for the entrance to the 
Redfern Industrial Park as authorized by Resolution 
2022-31 using Capital Improvement Funds. Road 
design and construction drawings, bid out, and build 
will be in next budget year. 
Public Works 
Director / Project 
Manager 
City Attorney a cquired property. 
Completed.  
61 Sell the 1.08 -acre Parker Property located on 
Decatur Pike, $2 49,000 minimum bid based on 
residential appraisal or best offer. 
Purchasing 
Assistant  
Bid deadline was July 22, 2025.  No 
bids received. On Aug. 11, 2025 work 
session and Aug. 19, 2025 regular 
session for further discussion. 
Approved to rezone property from B-3 
to R -2 and re -market. Property has 
been rezoned and repairs made. 
Obtained new residential appraisal. 
Bid openin g was Jan. 13, 2026. One 
bid received. On Jan. 20, 2026 regular 
session for consideration and approved 
bid for $100,000. City attorney 
transferred property. Completed.  
62 Acquire downtown property for Market Park 
expansion.  
City Manager Council approved acquisition during 
Aug. 19, 2025 regular session, 
obtained appraisal and partial Phase I 
environmental assessment. Found 
environmental issues.  
63 Perform air quality assessment, ductwork 
assessment, and cleaning of ductwork for City Hall. 
Purchasing 
Assistant 
WEBs is conducting an assessment 
and repairing as needed.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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