- The city wants stewards, not just buyers. While getting a fair price matters, city leaders are prioritizing buyers who are invested in downtown Gretna’s future and will contribute positively to the community.
- Three historic properties are on the market at varying price points. The City Hall and Old Fire Hall must be sold together for $1.5 million, the main library is listed at $500,000, and the children’s library at $350,000 — giving potential buyers options at different investment levels.
- The process is transparent and community-driven. All offers must go through the city and will be voted on by the city council, ensuring public accountability in who ultimately takes ownership of these historic buildings.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
GRETNA, Neb. (KMTV) — The City of Gretna is selling three historic properties as city leaders say the growing municipality has outgrown its current buildings.
The city is now accepting offers on the properties, which include the City Hall and Old Fire Hall building — which must be sold together — listed at $1.5 million, the main library listed at $500,000, and the children’s library listed at $350,000…