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Village board directs staff to draft 2026 capital plan after Eagle Drive, wastewater and parks discussion
Summary
Village administrators moved to proceed with capital project planning for a draft 2026 budget after hearing proposals to advance Eagle Drive reconstruction (including a sidewalk), a revised wastewater treatment plant upgrade estimate, and phased park and equipment projects.
Administrator Heitke told the Village of Jackson board that staff want to proceed with creating a draft 2026 capital projects budget after updating the five-year plan and reprioritizing several items.
"Before you all tonight is a iteration of what is an update to our capital improvement plan," Administrator Heitke said as he opened the discussion of streets, parks and utilities funding choices and timing.
The board heard staff propose moving the Eagle Drive reconstruction up one year to 2026, advance engineering work, and to include a paved five-foot shoulder and a possible sidewalk as part of the road project. Public works director Jack Strahler said the Eagle Drive construction is now estimated at about…
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