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Owner says he will list Tower Plaza and donate tower; council tables enforcement review

6438690 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The owner of the Tower Plaza said he will put the property on the market, preserve the landmark tower and consider donating it to a nonprofit; council instructed staff to re-inspect the plaza buildings and tabled a code-enforcement discussion until the next meeting.

The owner of the Tower Plaza complex told the Lake Placid Town Council on Oct. 13 he plans to list the property for sale, demolish the surrounding retail center, preserve the 200-foot tower landmark and explore donating the tower to a nonprofit. Council members and residents pressed the owner for a timeline and asked staff to re-open code-enforcement proceedings for the deteriorated buildings on the site.

Owner presentation and plans

Owner (Mr.) Sperk told the council that cellular equipment on the tower has been decommissioned, that he has met with prospective real-estate brokers and that he expects to list the shopping-center portion of the parcel in the coming weeks. Sperk said he is exploring options that would separate…

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