Brier, Maclean, and Park Water Main Project

Check out the Brier, Maclean, and Park water main project page by clicking here, for updates on the project, and other useful information.

Residents on or near the project area of Brier, Maclean, and Park are encouraged to subscribe to our text notifications system.  Project updates will be sent frequently and those interested can subscribe by texting "water_main" to 74121.   

Proposed FY2023 Budget

The proposed FY2023 Budget is available for review by clicking here. The Village Board began its budget preparation process at the September 13^th Committee of the Whole meeting. The presentation from that meeting can be found by clicking here. The Village Board received the proposed budget for review at its October 24^th meeting. The Trustees met in their Committee of the Whole format on Wednesday, November 9^th at 6:00 p.m. to further discuss the budget. The presentation from that meeting can be found by clicking here. A public hearing was held on Monday, November 21^st by the Village Board, where the proposed budget was discussed. The discussion will be continued to the December 12^th Village Board meeting, where the budget will be considered for approval.

Recent Village Board Activity

On November 21^st, the Village Board took the following action during their regular meeting:

• Adopted the estimated 2022 Tax Year property tax levy
• Issued approximately $1,000,000 of bonds to finance various capital projects in the 2023 calendar year
• Ratified an agreement with Woodhouse Tinucci Architects of Chicago, Illinois for architectural and design services
• Ratified a lease agreement with SMSA Limited Partnership (Verizon Wireless) for cellular equipment at the water tank
• Amended the Liquor Code concerning licensing and classifications for brew pubs and craft breweries, distilleries, wineries, and meaderies
• Authorized a contract with Morton Salt of Chicago, Illinois for the purchase of road salt
• Discussed the fiscal year 2023 budget
• Adopted the 2023 annual fee schedule

The meeting packets that contain the agenda, as well as staff reports, can be found here.  

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