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Residents challenge plan for permanent restrooms and pavilion kit on Second Street

5883018 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Several Manteno residents criticized proposed permanent restrooms and a pavilion kit for the Second Street square, questioning costs, installation estimates and potential impacts on safety and sightlines. Trustees scheduled further discussion in Park & Recreation.

Multiple Manteno residents told the Village Board on Sept. 2 they oppose plans for permanent restrooms at the Second Street square, criticizing cost estimates, installation transparency and potential impacts on safety and downtown aesthetics.

Speakers said the village circulated partial cost information and that residents were not shown complete installation estimates. Diane Sauerbier said a pavilion kit was listed…

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