Warren County OKs $1.53 million purchase of about 64.93 acres near Louisville Road

Warren County Fiscal Court approved the purchase of roughly 64.93+/- acres near Louisville Road and Lauren Avery Drive for $1,531,750 during its Sept. 29 meeting. Esquire Tom Lawrence moved to "approve purchase of 64.93+/- acres located near Louisville Road and Lauren Avery Drive (Tracts 4 & 5) in the amount of $1,531,750 and authorize Judge Executive to execute all related documents." The motion was seconded by Esquire Rex McWhorter and passed by roll call with six yeas and one absent.

The minutes identify the parcels as Tracts 4 and 5; the record does not specify the funding source, intended use, or closing timeline. The court authorized the Judge Executive, Douglas J. Gorman, to execute all documents related to the purchase. No additional debate or amendment is recorded in the minutes.