Property at Kirkwood not surplus, could see other uses

by Geoff Fox

After lengthy discussion, town officials last week backed away from a resolution to declare a house at 5229 Creek Road, just outside Kirkwood Park, as surplus property.

The land across the entrance from the park was originally purchased in 2016 as way to allow for more parking at events held in Kirkwood Park at the pavilion.

Since then the town has had the house sitting empty and, as Mayor Ralph Salvagno called…