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City Council Approves Stage, Discusses Zoning of Markets

By TONY SAVIO
ONEONTA

In addition to motioning to move forward with the Al Gallodoro Memorial Stage in Muller Plaza, one of the main topics of discussion at the Oneonta Common Council meeting on Tuesday, September 17 was a proposal to change the zoning code for what is designated as a “neighborhood market.”

After raising more than $10,000.00 for architectural drawings and other services through a GoFundMe campaign created by Kevin Wood, the grandson of legendary saxophonist and former Oneonta resident Al Gallodoro, the Common Council voted to move forward with the next step of making the stage a reality.

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