City-owned land sale at 91st and Van Buren
Summary
The city sold a corner lot for $1 million with a deed-restricted commitment to a 30,000+ square-foot grocery store — a top resident ask. Developer protections let the city reclaim the property if the store never materializes.
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Last discussed Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Brings $1 million to the city and full-service grocery access to a food desert area.
Every resident who's been driving out of town for fresh groceries.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council Meeting - Sep 8, 2026
The buyer of city property at the northeast corner of 91st Avenue and Van Buren got nine more months of due diligence, pushing the timeline to June 5, 2027, while all other sale terms stay in place.
City Council Meeting - Feb 24, 2026
The city sold a corner lot for $1 million with a deed-restricted commitment to a 30,000+ square-foot grocery store — a top resident ask. Developer protections let the city reclaim the property if the store never materializes.
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