-? TO .KEEP ~HICICIVII.U--ACF. _- ..- - ... · ~- · --~ ~--· - · ·,! .0;~~--w~ns•sNight· ·:Of -Park_Split --H~Cl·rin~g ._Arrives -· · · · HICKSVILtE-The.full Oyster Bay Town Board will sit in j udgme nt tomorrow (Friday) night on the stage of East St. School as arguments a1·e presented -for and against t he divi­ . s ion of this com m u nity. The pu\Jl ic hearing is called foi- 8 P.M. a nd wiJJ \.le conducted by Supe r­ visor Charles E . Ransom of Sea Cliff, flanked \Jy T ownship Co unc ilmen Frank Chlum,k_v of Call Softball Teams Hicksville, Lewis '.-Vaters of S;,osset, George T homas of Locust \'alle;· and Dudley McCabe of l\Iassapequa. Placing no limitation on residence in the dis t rict, the official hearing notice prom­ Togetl!er To Fo~m Lo<>p ises "all, persons i nteres ted will \Je giv~n a n opp01-t unity to be heard'". 'There will be no public vote taken. · ' --See_S portlight on Page 2:1. All indications a1·e that it will be one of the hottest hearings expe1·i ­ Burying The Hatchet _ e nced .by the Town$_ hip Board in many years_ In addition to any -NLHOA Style individuals who have'. views to e ,c,.. presS, all major ch ~ic organizations. in the area are primed to, stat~ the ir opinion~. Several have a l­ r eady r~orded objections in t he · form of letters to the Board. USES NEW LAW The hearing's pw-__pose, accord­ ing to Town Clerk Les lie D isbrow, . is t o "consider the division of Hicksville Park and P arking Dis­ trict" which now embraces the en-~ t ire SchOol distl'ict. The hearing [3 h e ld pursUAnt to· a s pecial law enacted in the State L egislature earlier this yfar, applies o nl y- in O yster Bay Townsh ip, and wu . sought by the Town Board. The h & ntel"e'd - ~o::id C tu, l.t•tUr at Jllclu\'111•, N . Y , P~t Ot[!t'e. ~nactment of the law was stren u­ \ "ol. IV, No. 15...:...Hicksville, N.Y., May 8, 1952-Copy ~• ously o pposed by loca l civics. Injected into the issue has been the question of future operation of two swiinming pools and a - :Facts On Town Board $250,000 Community Hall, all lo­ cated within Hicks ville n nd b uilt Hearing At East Street by Levitt. & Sons. The pools, Hall and park areas · are ope rated by WHERE W ILL THEY PARK7 These a re the essent ial facts on the pu\J!ic hea,;ng Le vitt who has not offi cially offered of Oyster Bay Town Board tomorrow (Friday} night thelTI. t o the Distriet o r the town­ · at 8 o'clock in t fte audito.-ium of East St. School, H icks- ship board. It has been claimed by LI RR Wants To Sell Commuter vil~: · a minQrity e lement in the are a which wants the diitrict s pfit that Parking Field Next To Station The issue-Shall O~·ster Ba;- Town Boan;! upon its L evitt " plans" to tum the facilities own motion divide the Hicksville Pa rk and Parking Dis­ on·r io t he commun ity. HICKSVILLE-The urgency of planning for commut e r trict which it .crc'-at ed in 19-17 cote rrninus · with the 6.5 A considerable numbc"r of opp-.,n­ parking \Jy the Hicks ville Park a n d. Pa rking District was squa re· mile H icksl; ill e School District ? Further, shall ( Cootinued on P age 4 J emphasized this week as it became known that the Long the Town Boai-d create a new district known a s " :-;-orth Island Rail Road has a \Juyer and wants to sell the propesty Levittown" e mbracing the houses Levitt &: Sons built between Eroadway and J eru~alen1 A \•e ., ne xt to -. the station. in Hicks ville, including sever al older re.iidences below New Election The area is now used for con1muter parking. Old Count ry Rd. ? Any plan de,.•e ioperl. ( o r com­ r e g i s te re d objectiOn$i on the What Board mus t .!leride: Does the dis trict .!)ave Set For June 4 muter parking w ill be limited to grounds that the area has been outstanding \.landed indebtedness chargeable to the pres­ H IC KSVILLE - Allen Carpenter the e- xclus h:e use of Park nr.d open a s a road for at least .20 farking'. D istrict reside nts, town of­ ent district, and are facilities ·in t he areas resulting from o f Loretta Lane, recently a ppointed year:s. a split oi: primary benefit t o t he areas in which they will to the School Board to fill ~ vacan: fi<'ia ls have pledged, probably us­ " Judge Harold l\t. Kennedy d id ing a tag system ""to indicate the remain? Is t he division in the public interest ? , cy ca used by the -r esignation or no~ seem to thiri.k ours is a va lid R obert Corcoran, will be & candi­ cars of authorized. user,; Non­ (Continued···on Page 2) Who wants the split: Nol'th Levitt Home Owners date for election to the & a.-d at res idents of the district w ould Assoc., Levittown newspape1-s, etc. a special db trict ~lection on Wed­ then be forced into private, fee­ Who is opposed: South Hicksville Assoc. of Levitt nesday, J une 4, it v;as learned to ­ paying fields or into dis tant GOP 'FoHurry Home Owners. Hicksville Ci·vic and Commutiitr Assoc., dav streets. Hicksvi11e Busin-e~s ~-[e n's A.3soc .. e xecutive comn1itte :::l Ti,e <!eadline for filing norn ir.at­ A L IRR s pokesman a dmitted For Hearing of North \Ve .3t ('~ vie A ::; soc .. en~. i ng petitions with District Cler~ this week that it has a buyH for HICKSVlLLE - The Rep ublican A ndrew " B. H ebct·er is l\fonday. the proper ty a nd the bn.n krupt rnil ­ Club is cutlin~ • short its r egul;1.r Mtly 1 '3 w ith a ~uppl~mental i·e:;:::­ road has a sked permiss ion of t he meeting tomot row ( Friday) night; istration date set. for- :S at1.1rdny, courts to ~ell the trnct Te=1ants a t u,~ :\la s..,r:k T emple co permit Dedicate New School On May 1 S :\l.J y ~'"1. at the high ~C" ho•J! fro m on t he property, induding the taxi c., £ficer3 and 1uem bets to a ttend the T c, wn Board hearing on Eas t S t . HlCKSVIl.LE - Cornerstone laying ·ceremonies. for th~ n<w -l t"o 9 P)1 operator and two ·real e~ta te bn)k• S chool · upon the proposal tt> ~plit mmion-dollar Lee A,.· <! elementarr sc hool v,:ili b<: hetd -T h"..lrs1..ia y t.>rs, hn,·e bee n not'.i'!e d that t her morning. May 15. at 10:30 w it h the entire community in,·lteJ. may ha'-·e to '-·aca te _ the pat>k anJ parking rii st:-ict _ 2 First Aid Calls The plea for perm1Mi•>n to ~e- ll n.t P?·e-s ide nt E:rne,st F _ Frnncke w.:in~:3 a ccordin~ t o Bl:irJ vi F.dt1L·~ Liv r. I: i:'- tr.~ :'irj t :.)mp \,:.>'.: ~i.:: thl' a reputed $6 5.0 01) W:\S ht:> ard in a l! membe·rs anJ guest:: t t> k n,Jw ni:-w ~c h ool buil : in t½.~ comm uni:y ir: Q\"1.' r a L\e~u.i~ For Local Vamps Rrovklrn F~d er n! c->•.n t t '-'"O w ~e, \.; .; that t ho! meeting will !:- e ··ci \',u y HJC K$\"l L LE - Twt> emenr oi! n • n~• > Oy:, t~t· B,ly t•> Wn •d:!µ ,:·fi. iai.; ~h•Ji-t bu-.i ne -,,,; :;~:,,, io !:" . ,:y .:a.I I:.: an,t a cnll for h,:\p in t ig'h·.· Publish New Zoning Next Week H-!? a fin . ~t rhe Be t h pai;o: f :a1o:' T he c om9i~t,_. 1,J .:. .1l n,1\·e1 :. i,-e:1·.e!"".t ,Hl Jl ~U!) .__. ~._~J c hange:, •n Purk f rom t he Boi!thpa~~ Fi:·,:, D\"­ SCHOOL ELECTION BULLETINS Oy;. tey B ay Town~h ,[} : o nrn\! un.iii, u n,:,:, will a p;,ea. r in the HER­ pa r tmt:" r.t kc:p t Jl)c a l v r,\ur,t('et· f 11 -.:- ALD next week, ~.:u :-- ;. ;,_ P u bli ._• heu:·;n~..: w ::l be he1J :'-la}· ~•) n1 en but1 :,: tht~ wccl, , :'\ t i d- 1..: la !: i ~ .,!·,,i.. •' ,i!.--.t1 i..-~,, :! ... : l anm.:..\\ llh:£' tin)!.,: ari. i .;,'.~ .,_, ,. and ~1 . 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