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Trustees approve one-month lake-management work after discussion over equipment use and past burn

3115536 · April 25, 2025
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Summary

The Village of Hainesville approved a one-month primary lake-management contract for May 2025 over objections from two trustees who cited rising yearly prices, potential damage from heavy equipment and a past controlled burn reported by the Lake County Health Department.

The Village of Hainesville Board of Trustees on April 22 voted to approve a one-month contract for primary lake-management services for May 2025, after trustees expressed concerns about future costs and environmental effects.

During discussion, a trustee said the contractor’s annual prices have increased each year and argued that—if invasive plants are reduced—annual costs should decline rather than rise. The trustee also said a future plan to use heavy equipment “concerns me about protecting all of the native…the good…

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