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Resident seeks public access to 1877 title restrictions held at local history museum
Summary
A homeowner told the trustees she could previously access 1877 deed restrictions through the village-history museum—s PastPerfect database but now cannot, and asked the village to help obtain records or advise whether those materials are properly public records despite the museum—s 501(c)(3) status.
Resident Stephanie Bjork told the board on Sept. 8 she is seeking access to an 1877 document that, she said, appears on her title and affects setbacks and long-standing restrictions on her property at 414 East Prospect.
Bjork said she had previously accessed the document through the history museum—s PastPerfect online system and through the library, but recently could not find the material. She said the…
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