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Journey Disaster Response Team offered temporary extension as village readies fire facility move
Summary
The Village Board confirmed it will proceed with plans to retrofit the EMS facility and move the fire department across the tracks; Journey Disaster Response Team (DRT), which has used the EMS building rent‑free since 2017, was offered an extension until construction is complete.
The Village Board reviewed the Journey Disaster Response Team’s long‑standing use of an EMS facility and confirmed staff offered limited extensions while the village completes a planned retrofit to house the fire department on the other side of the railroad tracks.
Administrator Cassandra Hiller summarized the history: DRT has used the Silver Lake EMS building rent and utility free since at least February 2017; the village had paid a share of exterior maintenance and insurance costs for the facility during that period. During fall 2024…
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