property at the end of Spring street along the river.
@kraziebill : City staff recommended storm water funds be used. I have not seen whether that was carried out using those funds. The purchases would not be out of the scope of the 'stormwater utility'.
"The land known as the Simantel property, after its owner, is to help the city fulfill federal and state requirements related to when the RiverPlex Recreation and Wellness Center opened two decades ago.
The RiverPlex was built on land in Riverfront Park, which was created through a public grant. To fulfill terms of the grant, the city had to procure greenspace to compensate for the almost 3½ acres the RiverPlex occupies."