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Government
Council Gives Final Approval to Land Swaps
The Oak Creek Common Council gave a final sign-off to a set of land swaps in which the Oak Creek-Franklin School District gets the Civic Center site, Wispark a 50-acre property near Oakwo...
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Government
Plan Commission Recommends Series of Land Swaps, Lakefront Purchase
The Oak Creek Plan Commission has recommended two sets of land exchanges and a purchase of lakefront property for Common Council approval. A rundown of the three measures: Drexe...
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Schools
School Board Signs Off On Land Swap
The Oak Creek-Franklin School Board approved a land-swap agreement with the city of Oak Creek Monday in which the current Civic Center site would be used for a future expansion of Oak Cre...
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Government
Oak Creek Officials Look Forward On Delphi Redevelopment
The Feb. 7 vote to move the Oak Creek City Hall and Public Library to the former Delphi site was the culmination of months of public meetings, discussion and conflicting opinions. It...
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Government
Library/City Hall Decision: Post-Mortem
Some stream-of-consciousness thoughts on last night's decision to move the library and city hall to the Delphi site, as I work on four hours sleep and try to get things in order for tonig...
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Government
Mayor Breaks Tie As City Hall, Library Relocation Plans Approved
Mayor Al Foeckler, who was appointed by the Common Council following the death of Dick Bolender, said all along he supported moving the city hall and the library to the former Delphi site...
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Government
City Hall/Library Decision Could Come Tonight
As expected, adopting a plan for the future location of the Oak Creek city hall and library is on the agenda for Tuesday's Common Council meeting. What will happen is anyone's guess....
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Elections
Three Mayor Candidates, Three Contrasting Delphi Opinions
It looks increasingly likely that the city hall/library location issue—if it's not decided Tuesday—will at least be decided before the April 3 general election. But it's one of the m...