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Hartley sells IP lot

Cory Kunzman to build shed on east park parcel

A vacant lot in Hartley's east industrial park has a new owner.

The city council on April 11 unanimously approved an economic development grant for Cory Kunzman and the property, which he purchased for $25,000. The grant is worth $25,000 as well. Kunzman plans to build a 50'x100' shed on the plot.

Kunzman, who owns Hawkeye Construction, said work at the site will commence shortly.

"It will be a nights and weekend project," he said. "We're hoping to have it up by the winter."

Kunzman plans to use the shed for storage and may rent out extra stalls for the same purpose.

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