Byline: Ray Gronberg
Oct. 9--DURHAM -- City officials are preparing to take a second round of bids from prospective buyers of two properties in the Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood that they once intended to all but give away to a pair of Durham nonprofits.
The so-called "upset bid" process is designed to see if anyone will better the offers local architect and developer Scott Harmon has put in for the two tracts, which lie on North Roxboro and Dillard streets in the Holloway Street corridor.
Harmon has offered the city $61,500 for the Dillard Street parcel and $97,500 for the North Roxboro tract.
Until neighbors protested over the summer, officials intended to ...