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Trustees approve IDOT resolution for Saunders Road improvements; tree removals and replanting scheduled
Summary
Board approved an IDOT resolution to advance the Saunders Road project; staff said the project will use Rebuild Illinois and motor-fuel tax funds to supplement an estimated $3.4 million cost. Tree removals and a hazardous-tree program tied to the project are scheduled in March–April.
The Village of Riverwoods Board of Trustees voted March 4 to approve an Illinois Department of Transportation resolution required to move forward with Saunders Road improvements.
Director of Community Services John Witt told the board the resolution authorizes the village to undertake the project and is a prerequisite for state funding to flow to the village. "This resolution is not in any way, shape or form an approval of a certain amount or not an approval of an expenditure for the project," Witt said, but later clarified the resolution authorizes appropriation from…
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