Former VFW lot for sale

Moorcroft has, after some ado, received clear title to and title insurance on the former VFW property on South Big Horn Avenue. They have subsequently decided to put the property up for bid with a reserve of $75,000 and a deed restriction ensuring the property not be used for residential purposes, a motion the council approved at last Thursday night’s special meeting.

Town Attorney Jim Peck advised the governing body that without zoning, their only protection from someone buying the property and making of it something not in agreement with the town’s best interest, is to establish rest...