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Council advances vacation of Thunder Drive to accommodate Trine University expansion
Summary
After a public hearing, the Angola Common Council gave first reading approval to an ordinance vacating a western portion of Thunder Drive to allow continued development of Trine University’s campus; council and residents raised safety and enforcement questions about private control of the roadway.
The Angola Common Council on May 5 gave first-reading approval to Ordinance No. 17 78 20 25, an ordinance vacating a portion of Thunder Drive west of the railroad tracks to allow Trine University to consolidate and develop additional campus property.
At a public hearing the council heard from Jordan Huttonlocker of the Rothberg Law Firm, who said he was representing Trine University and that the vacation covers about two acres at the west end of Thunder Drive. Huttonlocker said an easement agreement has been negotiated with the city to preserve city access for water and sewer work and to allow private utilities access to the…
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