Residents voice Family Dollar concerns

DAVENPORT—After several Logan Street residents voiced their concern and opposition, council continued a public hearing for the vacation of the right of way on the street for use by the future Family Dollar site intended to go on the old Lion’s Park site. The public hearing was held at council’s Sept. 22 meeting.

Doug and Mike Janke, whose father lives on Logan Street across from the old park, voiced their opposition to the right-of-way vacation, saying it would make truck access difficult and push potential building very close to their father’s property. Doug Janke also questioned the traffic...