Article: Voters approve $3.18 million sale of school administration building, site Developer hasn't revealed plans; cash could go for new facility, other projects

The sale of the Greenfield school district administration building and its 10.6-acre site to an Illinois developer for $3.18 million was approved by district electors Monday night.

The 102-43 vote came after about an hour of debate.

Under the plan, up to $2 million of the proceeds from the sale would be used to build a new administration building on the grounds of Greenfield Middle School, at S. 35th St. and W. Barnard Ave.

The remaining roughly $1.1 million would be used to pay off the district's scheduled school building additions and improvements for the next five years.

Before the sale of the property at 8500 W. Chapman Ave. is final, the developer must gain the approval of the ...

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