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Village of Jackson approves final special-assessment resolutions after public hearings on Ridgeway, Chestnut and Hickory projects
Summary
At its Sept. 9 meeting the Village Board approved Res. 25-25 and Res. 25-26 finalizing special assessments for the 2025 Ridgeway Drive/Chestnut Court and Hickory Lane reconstruction projects after public comment on assessment calculations, sump-pump laterals, sidewalk fees and site restoration.
The Village Board of the Village of Jackson on Sept. 9 approved two final resolutions levying special assessments for reconstruction projects on Ridgeway Drive/Chestnut Court and Hickory Lane, following a public hearing at which homeowners pressed the board for detailed breakdowns of charges.
Board members voted to adopt Resolution 25-25 (Ridgeway Drive and Chestnut Court reconstruction) and Resolution 25-26 (Hickory Lane reconstruction) after staff explained how assessments were calculated and after residents raised concerns about lateral footage, sidewalk charges, approach materials and lawn restoration.
Jack (village staff) told the board the Ridgeway/Chestnut assessments included two components: sidewalk work and storm-sewer (sump pump) connections. "The sidewalk on Ridgeway Drive... were assessed at the additional 1 foot of sidewalk width, at the sidewalk square footage…
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