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Comments and Responses, September 27, 2000 Public Hearing in Springfield <br />Transcript 2 <br />11 <br />1 modlfietl it several tlnea. <br />2 At one ttnw, 1t wee considered an exchange for <br />3 the people who owned Ruthie B's and that other property. And <br />• it was going to tie renovetl. 9o it is -- it was en early gas <br />8 station, but it is now en auto ahoy end it doesn't nave a rent <br />8 aigniflcance either for the history of Springfield. <br />7 124 Main, that's the Stsvan'a Planning Mill. <br />8 You snow to here. I believe, it was built in 1938 or '39. I <br />9 don't have the exact rafararrca hare. And that it was n fnctor <br />10 in tho early iunber production of Lhe City of Sprinpftaltl. <br />11 Not nacaaaarily ao, because Lhat early lumbar <br />12 production web beck whenthe Hill rata goes Dack probably into <br />13 the 18 -- into the leans or the 1920s or oven before tho turn <br />is of the century. <br />i6 8o it was a cabinst shop, but it wasn't anything <br />16 you could clnaa as being historical to that point. Aa a roal <br />17 estate agent. I leased that building Lo the currant uasra Ond <br />18 Lnay would be very upset ff it was called n plastic Horror <br />19 ahpp, as you do to your EIB. <br />20 Thay era importers of Asian products, ao not a <br />21 plastic flower shoo. It is 1n sztromaly poor condition. I <br />22 can't emphasize that enpugh that 1L rwsda drastic lmprovemontc. <br />23 Ana i don't believe it coultl ba oven elnaaed ae being <br />24 significant as hlctorical. The cost of putGlnq it -- 1f it <br />26 was. Gh0 coat of putting it into eons kind of condition would <br />Final EIS 240 New Federal Courthouse <br />