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Riverwoods board expands ecological cost-share eligibility to certain association-held common areas
Summary
Trustees voted to amend the village code to expand the ecological cost-share program so qualifying association-held common areas (for example parts of Thorn Gate and a Vernon Woods lot) can participate after an ecological consultation; the change was crafted with input from the village ecologist Steve Zimmerman.
The Village of Riverwoods amended its municipal code to broaden eligibility for the ecological cost-share program so certain association-held common areas may participate, trustees decided.
Mayor Ford introduced the proposed ordinance changes and said the expansion would allow areas such as portions of Thorn Gate and a large parcel in Vernon Woods to apply for cost-share assistance. Village attorney said he had reviewed…
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