From Deseret News archives:
Billings-Ironton timeline
1992 Billings gives Provo an option to buy 139 or 149 acres
1994 Mayor George Stewart hires Billings to work for the city
1997 In April, Billings files disclosure of ownership of the land
1997 In June, Billings resigns city post to run for mayor
1997 In November, Billings wins the first of three terms
1998 In April, Billings places his Ironton land in a blind trust
1999 Provo exercises the option to buy 139 acres from Billings at $3,000 per acre
1999 Billings donates 10 acres to the city to end a dispute
2001 Billings wins a second term
2005 Billings wins a third term
2007 In July, Billings files annual disclosure form
Now City is preparing to sell the first 10 acres in the Mountain Vista Business Park for $110,000 an acre to Action Target
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