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Port of Allyn to meet about Allyn Carey wa By June Williams june@masoncounty com The Port of Allyn was set to vote on the final draft of a purchase and sale agreement for the Allyn Carey water sys— tem at a Wednesday special meeting occurring after the Herald’s deadline. Commissioners called a special meeting Nov. 27 to hammer out details of the proposed contract with Jeff Carey’s attorney and the ports legal team. The port is hoping to use grant money to acquire Top Quality Western Red Cedar Lumber of All Types We deliver 1-800- . v‘ §flTV§i7lB~ElFAlR ‘2 CENS‘IN‘G 1 g{NORTHMASONCHAMBER.COM V'ANQRTH MngN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BELFAiR UCENSlNG 50 NE ROMANCE Hitt RD, BELFAIR S 560.275.42é7 NORTHMASONCHAMBER.COM Carey’s system, including the well and surrounding lots. “A number of moving parts remain,” said port attorney Peter Fraley, of Ogden Mur— phy Wallace. The property requires a completed boundary line ad— justment and a vacation of an alleyway so that it’s a com— plete piece, Fraley told the commissioners. The port also needs to re- view all the contracts and easements currently in effect, which hasn’t happened yet, he said. Closing can’t hap- pen until these contingencies \\\i < .l,‘ ,Visi‘roR CENTER R‘ Thursday, November 30, 2023 - Shelton-Mason County Journal — Page 37 FIR are completed, according to Fraley. “The port is acquiring the assets, it's not acquiring the business,” Fraley said. , Carey was hoping to close the sale by Jan. 3. Fraley said that seemed “overly optimistic.” The alley vacation approv— al from Mason County could take a few months. Before closing, “a lot of work needs to be done,” Fraley said. Bob Houle, Carey’s attor— ney, disagreed. Houle said they would “have the language” of the boundary Allyn interiors Serioy Klr‘ilDViCll , Own :2 r Window Coverings. Floor Coverings & Countertops e t line adjustment at closing, but approval from the coun— ty could take 120 days, and isn’t needed to close the sale. Fraley again disagreed, say- ing the assessor and auditor won’t accept the legal descrip- tion of the property without county approval of the vacat- ed alley. “I just want to make sure we’re doing things right,” Commissioner Judy Scott said, as the attorneys tried to find a compromise. Fraley eventually proposed a “two-step” property acqui- sition, where the port would area since 1968 JESFIELD Construction, Inc. .. Sewing the North Mason Theler _ splendor Walkers and joggers took advantage of clear skies .Nov. 18 to explore the Theler Wetlands. Hera/d photo by Gordon Weeks ter system buy four lots that‘ have the well and do not need an alley vacation and the other two lots would be added later. A holdback of money would be transferred to Carey upon completion of the boundary line adjustment and convey— ance of the two remaining lots. Both sides agreed to draft a new contract with the revi— sions. The port was set to vote on the finalized contract, in addition to a proposed budget, Wednesday, Nov. 29 at a spe— cial meeting at the port office in Allyn. Specializing in Seawall Repair, Remodeling and Additions 360-275-6684 Steve Merrill 0 Allyn, WA tic #JESFll*228DO