Hamrick said that violation occurred when Hall Commission Chairman Tom Oliver, Commissioner Billy Powell and Redevelopment Authority attorney Tred Syfan became involved in a private land deal when they offered to buy the Regions Bank property adjacent to City View Center, a planned Midtown Hotel and office building complex.
City View later bought the Regions property to settle a suit filed against it by Regions, alleging that City Viewâ
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