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Councilors: Property near zoo not a ‘necessity’ at this time Roswell city councilors unanimously agreed Thursday not to purchase some property adjacent to the Spring River Zoo. The vote was 10-0 against buying about 1.24 acres at 1101 N. Atkinson Ave., just south of the pond area of the zoo. The parcel has several structures […]
Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record Neeb says land near zoo could become events and educational center The city’s possible purchase of a multi-family residential property near the Spring River Zoo is heading to the Roswell City Council following a 3-1 committee vote. The Legal Committee decided Thursday to forward the decision about the $415,000 purchase agreement to the entire City Council for its consideration at a Feb. 11 meeting. The committee meeting discussion included some concerns about the condition of structures and the opposition of City Councilor George Peterson. “Roswell i...
Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record The city wants to purchase some property on North Atkinson Avenue adjacent to the Spring River Zoo, and the Roswell City Council Legal Committee is scheduled to discuss the potential deal during its meeting today. Britt Bourque of Roswell said she has owned the multi-unit residential property since about 2007. The property of about 1.24 acres has five residences on it, with four furnished structures that have functioned as short-term rental properties and are part of Cozy Cowboy Rentals. The street address is 1101 N. Atkinson Ave. “I was going to devel...