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[email protected] FIFTY CENTS Prospect Gardens Testimony Will Continue in March By KIMBERLY A. BROADWELL to carry over the case for the Prospect be heard. At midnight it was finally Specially Written for The Westfield Leader Gardens Project, located at 247-259 decided that these witnesses would After hours of discussion and testi- Prospect Street. have to be carried over until the mony by Board of Adjustment Mem- James Flynn who is representing Monday, March 10 meeting. bers, residents and Professional Plan- the owner of the three, two-family Approximately 55 residents, in- ner Dennis Hudacsko, representing houses on Prospect Street, which will cluding First Ward Councilmen Peter the homeowner, Kenneth Goski, the be destroyed if the variances are Echausse and Sal Caruana, came to Westfield Board of Adjustment ruled granted, had many more witnesses to voice their concerns over the project, which proposes to build 10 townhouses on Prospect Street, be- tween Cowperthwaite and Ferris Several Arrested as Police Places, and is seeking 13 variances to be approved by the board. Mr. Hudacsko, from Bedminster, Investigate WF Drug Bust was called as the first witness and gave testimony supporting the project By BILL SHEPPARD the investigation are ongoing.” When stating that it will bring “much needed Specially Written for The Westfield Leader asked if additional arrests were ex- housing for people over the age of Several arrests were made last Thurs- pected, the Lieutenant said, “that’s a 55,” noting the Federal Older Persons day in the vicinity of Westfield High real possibility.” Housing Act.