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Votes at a glance: Morton trustees approve FY2026 budget, sewer-equipment purchase, water main easement and enter closed session
Summary
At the Village of Morton meeting trustees approved the final FY2026 budget, authorized a $396,424 purchase of a Vactor sewer-cleaning unit, accepted a 10-foot water main easement from P Americas LLC, approved the consent agenda (minutes and bills) and voted to go into closed session under the Illinois Open Meetings Act.
Trustees for the Village of Morton approved a slate of administrative and capital items, including the final fiscal year 2026 budget, a wastewater-equipment purchase, a water main easement and a motion to move into closed session.
Why it matters: The FY2026 budget contains capital spending for infrastructure and buildings; a nearly $400,000 equipment purchase and an easement tied to the Flint Avenue project were both approved and are expected to affect public-works operations and construction progress in the village.
The consent agenda was approved early in the meeting and included approval of the March 17, 2025, minutes and the payment of bills.
Budget: The village administrator requested approval…
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