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Residents urge preservation of Clarkson (Rouse) Mansion; village says no demolition application filed
Summary
Multiple residents urged the Board of Trustees to take steps to preserve the historic Clarkson (Rouse) Mansion after the owner, UCP, indicated it is exploring options. The village said no demolition or subdivision application has been submitted and discussed zoning limits on potential reuse.
A large contingent of residents addressed the Board of Trustees on March 24 to urge steps to preserve the Clarkson (also referred to as the Rouse) Mansion, a historic property in Bayville. Speakers expressed concern about reports the current owner, UCP, may seek to sell the property and about the possibility of demolition or subdivision.
Bill Blier, citing prior conversations with trustees, urged the board to form a trustee-led committee to work with residents and stakeholders to find a solution that would prevent demolition.…
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