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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 1:24 pm
BY ADAM ATKINSON
North Country This Week
POTSDAM The Potsdam village board has voted to officially accept a settlement with the attorneys for toilet garden impresario Hank Robar, but the settlement amount will not be disclosed until the agreement is finalized.
The board held a special meeting Monday, May 24 and voted “yes” to the undisclosed amount.
One of Robar’s attorney’s, Jon Crain of the Albany firm Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, declined comment on the settlement amount, and estimated it would take about 30 days to finalize the agreement before details of the settlement could be revealed.
Watertown Daily Times
One of the toilet gardens owned by Frederick âHankâ Robar Sr. is seen on Market Street in Potsdam.
(Provided photo â Christopher Lenney, Watertown Daily Times) POTSDAM The roughly 17-year fight over one man’s toilet gardens spread across the village was settled Wednesday. Frederick “Hank” Robar Sr. filed a federal lawsuit against the village last August seeking no less than $7 million in damages as the village was again attempting to force him remove his toilet gardens. But Jon Crain of Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP, Albany, the attorney representing Robar, confirmed Wednesday that the case has been settled.
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