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1174: July 129 1961
special meeting of the town council was held at the American
Legion Hall this 12th day of July, 1961.
`Rresent were ma y or Selzer, Councilmen Zenise'9i' `Emanuel,
Steinmetz and Nemec. Also p resent were the planning an
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zoning omission members as follows: DeLany, Fox, Shepard,
Kuba a and Waychof. f.
Iowa Fund, Inc. was represented by Russell Lundy, and his
engineer, Carl Lechner, and their &egal 'counsel Richard Nazette. it
A prelizina.ry plan of the Knickerbocker farm was presented
by .Carl Lechner. . He explained in detail the possibilities of
development and some cf the problems involved. .
Lundy reported a conversation .with clerk Neuhaus wherein it w s
mentioned that the council had considered vacating Knickolette
Avenue, At that mention, Lundy assumed it would definitely be
vacated, and proceeded to make the area plan accordingly.
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plans. proposed by Lechner included provisions for the town to
vacate Knickolette Avenue, and have Iowa Fund .construct another
road Lund s Lane that would run north Harald south and parallel
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, y hwa 149.
to Vanderbilt, crest of Vanderbilt St. and Fast of Hig y
Theodore Neuhaus was present to state his case in desiring to
a ire .some or all of the east end, of Knickolette Avenue for
ass 'to `the rear of his lot. Since. Knicko;Iette had been
considered for many years to be made available , Neuhaus had
planned on having access from a portion of the Knickolette Ave.
If tot' then he would be frQxe out of therear of his lbt. A
nd of Knickolette Ave. for
similar case exists at the west e
Lyle 'Kovar it 'was pointed out
After the possible vacation of Knickolette and the new Lundys
Lane was discussed Lundys construction) , the mayor told Lundy
that the council would takeitnder advisement and try to have
an answer within 'a week, Ju l y 19
Hr. Woodford, from Woodford real estate inquired to the council
about the possibilities of the Joseph Voeel residence being
sold and. -used as a rest hone. lie was informed that it was zoned
commercial and that there would be no objection as long as the
applticable state laws were adhered to in its connection.
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