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strip of Beam Avenue is Gently completed, has
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most e x p e n s i v e and damned by others.
least traveled roads to- • Ilomart Inc., deeclo EA5.1
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ter, is among boosters ofAp.
fi t� F, e> the$1,675,897 road.
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ting property ownet s C'�if „„,,
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along the curb of the They're expected to
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lour-lane divided road- meat hearing for the 3
way between Hazelwood THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1973
and White Bear Avenues p 3 o j e p.m. t, scheduled the
at midday for an hour i:30 Tuesday at the
Village Hall, 13811 Frost- 'On the south side, slat- owners, it appears, %%ill
and not count a single Ave, ed for high-density resi- face total improvement
car. • The village has pro dential development. the assessments in excess of
13t the traffic count 'posed a s s e s s i n g f.igure 't•ould he $1(11 per $2(N)Per front foot.
trill change significantly ;1.175,879 to the abutting !tont foot. That's, because mimic-
in less than a year, vil- property owners. The village has tecta- ipal utilities, have been
lage officials point out. If they're on the north tively e a r in a r k e d extended to the area,
By then the Maple- side, where mostly coin- $500,000 in state road too.
wood Mall, a regional mercial development aids for the construe- '!'hese and the pro-
shopping c c n t c r, will has been planned, the tion. a reason why the posed assessments in-
have opened, with Beani assessment w o u 1 d he assessment proposa Is chide:
Avenue as the major en- just over $169 per front aren't even higher. SA\ITAR\' sewers at
trance. fcx?t. But s o m e property