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Milford council and park board extend deadline to secure Calkins Park easement
Summary
The Milford City Council and Park Board unanimously extended the deadline to secure an easement for Calkins Park to Jan. 1, 2027 and authorized staff to gather easement information and coordinate with Brew Oil; ownership rests with lot owners in the original plat, so an easement must be secured before a quitclaim deed can be sought.
The Milford City Council and the Milford Park Board on May 4 unanimously extended the deadline to secure an easement for Calkins Park to Jan. 1, 2027 and authorized staff to gather easement information and coordinate with Brew Oil.
Mayor Bob Clark recused himself from the discussion because of a conflict of interest; Mayor Pro‑Tem Shane Hoffman presided during the item. City Attorney Dave Stein told the joint meeting that Calkins Park was originally dedicated to the lot owners in the plat, not to the city, and that the city therefore does not currently hold fee title. Stein said securing an acceptable…
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