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University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson speaks during a state Board of Regents meeting in the Alumni Center at Iowa State University on April 6, 2022.
The University of Iowa can expand the UI Hospitals and Clinics surface parking lot to the east.
The state Board of Regents approved the UI’s request to purchase property at 9 Melrose Place in Iowa City for as high as $420,000 at their meeting on Wednesday.
The land is 6,420 square feet and contains a 1,152-square-foot three-bedroom residential rental unit. It is the last remaining privately-owned property on Melrose Place, according to a document in the regents’ agenda.
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