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Medford school board approves land deal

Medford school board approves land deal
Sarah Vaile - Wed Jan 19, 2011 @ 10:46AM
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Medford school board approves land deal

It passes 5-to-1; Brading calls it unnecessary 

January 19, 2011

Chris Conrad

The Medford School Board believes it has struck a good deal after accepting a 20-acre gift of land in exchange for allowing the landowners to reap a potentially big profit.

The board voted Tuesday to absorb the parcel of land in rural southwest Medford that possibly could be used for a future school site.

In exchange, the school district would ask the city to include the landowners' nearby property into the city's urban growth boundary. The property would be annexed so it could be subdivided, potentially making it very valuable. . .

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