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New Plan For Hickory Grove

Packs Town Of Otsego Hearing

Engineer Jon McManus, representing Blackbird Hollow LLC, outlines adjustments to plans for the former Hickory Grove Inn halfway up the west side of Otsego Lake before a packed Otsego Town Planning Board public hearing underway in the Fly Creek town hall at this hour.  Applicants were listed as Joe Galati & Susanne Adsit, McManus and Les Sittler.
Engineer Jon McManus, right, representing Blackbird Hollow LLC, outlines adjustments to plans for the former Hickory Grove Inn, halfway up the west side of Otsego Lake before a packed Otsego Town Planning Board public hearing underway in the Fly Creek town hall at this hour.  Developer Joe Galati is seeking adjustments in a plan for a hotel and restaurant at the former inn, which has been vacant for the past decade.  Presiding at the head table is John Phillips, town Planning Board chair.  (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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