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Residents urge board to reconsider $300,000 Memorial Square Park design, suggest parking-lot repairs
Summary
Two nearby residents told the Village of Hortonville board they oppose the current Memorial Square Park design and urged the village to use funds for a back parking lot and riverbank erosion work instead.
Claire Abbott, a Hortonville resident at 326 North Polk Street, and Judy Peterson of 104 North Lakeshore told the Village of Hortonville board during public comment on Sept. 4 that the proposed Memorial Square Park design should be rethought and that the village’s money might be better spent on repairing an existing parking lot and addressing erosion near Otter Creek.
Abbott said she has followed the park plan and “after seeing some more of it at the last meeting, I felt like the design could be stronger. And, I think the cost, the $300,000 plus cost is not well spent on a design, the current…
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