Cowan on Mif: No thanks
I finally got around to checking in with local developer Ron Cowan regarding a proposal to swap 12 acres Cowan owns on Harbor Bay for the just-closed Mif Albright golf course. Cowan said he hasn’t been seriously approached by the city regarding any swap, and even if he were, he’s not interested.
“I’ve heard those rumors [...]
I’m Miffed
At myself, that is. Yesterday I reported that leaders of Harbor Bay’s homeowners associations and businesses asked the City Council to consider swapping the Mif Albright nine-hole golf course for a similar-size swath of land that had been the site for his proposed Harbor Bay Village VI residential development.
Turns out I was so focused on [...]
Could Cowan get Mif?
Last night’s City Council brainstorming session on the fate of the just-closed Mif Albright nine-hole golf course ended with a suggestion that didn’t appear in the staff report: Trade it to Ron Cowan to build his stalled-out Harbor Bay Village VI development.
The council was slated to discuss the potential exchange during a closed-door meeting but [...]
