The City of Johnson City, Tennessee has proposed that the Keefauver Farm property, 632 Hales Chapel Road, Gray, Tennessee 37615, which has been reserved for outdoor recreation under the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF 47-00566.3) in the State of Tennessee be converted and available for alternative use. The proposed replacement property for outdoor recreation is 37.37 acres +/- adjacent to US 11E/US 19W (Bristol Highway) and Winged Deer Park within the corporate limits of Johnson City. GPS coordinates are -82.367 36.384 decimal degrees. The property is identified on the Washington County Tax Assessor property ID as map 022 Parcel 073.18 and map 022 Parcel 0733.00 with 120 feet of frontage along the Bristol Highway. The property will be an extension of Winged Deer Park and planned for ballfield development.

The public is invited to provide public input and comment on the proposed conversion and replacement property at the meeting of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, Thursday, October 24 at 4 PM in the Winged Deer Park administrative boardroom, 4137 Bristol Highway, Johnson City, TN 37601. Inquiries may be submitted in writing to: cstahl@johnsoncitytn.org.

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