ˈæftɚ ðə sˈeɪl ʌvðə kˈʌmpəni, ðə fˈɛnɪmˌoːɹ fˈæmɪli ɹᵻtˈeɪnd ˈoʊnɚʃˌɪp ʌvðə sˈɪks.tˈuː ˈeɪkɚ fˈɔːɹmɚ plˈænt pɹˈɑːpɚɾi, ænd bɪɡˈæn nᵻɡˈoʊʃɪˌeɪɾɪŋ tə dɪvˈɛləp ɪt, pɹəpˈoʊzɪŋ tə ðə tˈaʊnʃɪp tə doʊnˈeɪt ɐ pˈoːɹʃən tə ðˌɛm fɔːɹ jˈuːs æz ɐ pˈʌblɪk lˈaɪbɹɛɹi sˈaɪt ɔːɹ fɔːɹ ˈʌðɚ pˈʌblɪk jˈuːs; wɪððə ɹᵻmˈeɪnɪŋ pˈɑːɹt ɹˌiːzˈoʊnd fɚɹə kəmˈɜːʃəl jˈuːs.
After the sale of the Company, the Fenimore family retained ownership of the 6.2 acre former plant property, and began negotiating to develop it, proposing to the Township to donate a portion to them for use as a public library site or for other public use; with the remaining part re-zoned for a commercial use.