European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday july 31,1986 761 housing units under construction $49.5 million being spent for Homes in 7 military communities by Mike Heronemus suit writer seven military communities Are the Sites for 761 new family housing units costing Marc than 149.5 million and scheduled for completion Between de Cember 1986 and october 1987. Mainz is gelling inc largest number of new quarters 186. Wil Flecken will have 153 units Babenhausen i of Kil Mineen. 103 a Cheim and Vilseck 100 each and by detach Bay Rutn. 13. Ground has been broken at All the Sites said Ron Randolph construction manager for . Army engr div Europe. The Frankfurt Headquarters for the army corps of Engineer is overseeing the housing construction. A second family housing project is planned for Vilseck said col. Dan bar Ney. Usa eur chief of family housing acquisition. The project Calls for 370 More units la be completed by novem Ber 1988, according to information provided by the corps of engineers euro Pean division. New family housing originally planned Tor fiscal 1984 in Frankfurt has been on hold while a German political debate Over the housing site continues Barney said. Congress is now considering usar Continua a on Page 9 . Arney prototype of two bedroom four Lex Al wild Flecken. Germany. The 153 new quarters arc for Junior noncommissioned officers. Inspectors find prototype a Nice house9 1st floor 2nd floor features of o two bedroom townhouse for Junior cos net floor area 993 Square feet voltage 110 and 220 Utility room government furnished Washer and dryer Kitchen waste disposal adjust ate shelf cabinets government furnished Range refrigerator and dishwasher to outlets living room master bedroom Telephone our Etc living room master bedroom window infant Protection grills can be cleaned from inside smoke Detector second floor townhouses scheduled for construction in Germany will be Nice Homes for us. Army families according to two women who toured the housing re manufacturer s Plant and a prototype House in Radford va., last month. Vivian Alicea of kit Zingen and Linda Craddock of maim were part of a Usa eur group inspecting the Homes that will be built in Germany. It s no one s dream Home by any Means but it s a Nice House Craddock said. It reminds me of the ones Al Pierce Village Al fort Campbell by said Alicea. Who liked the Kentucky Homes. The prototype House Hal of a duplex had three bedrooms. Craddock said company representatives planned to sell it in Radford for to $90,000. Both women liked the Kitchen. There s no companion with the Kitchen i have now said Craddock who lives in filhe Strasse housing area near Mainz. There Are More cupboards and counter space a full size stove and a window Over the double the House they saw has a family room off the Kitchen. It could be used As a dining room Craddock said. The living room has a big Bay window which adds a lot of personality to the room. For the size of the Bouse it has a lot of living there is a lot of Wall space so you inn put your Couch along one Wall and Nave room for a love seat along another Alicea said. You la be Able to rearrange your furniture because of the floor plan instead of having to put it just one other advantages the two women saw in the townhouse quarters planned for Mainz. Babenhausen Kitzinger a Cheim Vilseck and Bundlach Bayreuth. Arc a walk in closet in the master bedroom Interior storage rooms and laundry rooms. Each Sel of quarters also will have a Carport. Col. Dan Barney Usa eur chief of family housing acquisition said officials requested a design improvement in the Carport after inc inspection of the prototype building. I was t too thrilled with the appearance of the Carport but in Germany it s a plus Craddock said. It looked like a Flimsy Little thing four posts with an awning Alicea said. Mike Heronemus
