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Ridgewood council adopts $18.8M in water service bond measures, passes stormwater, fees and driveway ordinances; lease amendment passes 4–1
Summary
The Village of Ridgewood on Dec. 11 adopted two bond ordinances totaling $18.8 million for water service line replacement, approved stormwater and fee code updates and adopted residential driveway standards; a lease amendment for Help Barn USA passed 4–1 after Councilwoman Lorraine Reynolds voted no.
The Village of Ridgewood council on Dec. 11 adopted multiple ordinances and administrative measures, moving forward on water infrastructure, stormwater controls and local code changes while approving a lease amendment over one dissenting vote.
Council members adopted Ordinance 40-23, a bond ordinance appropriating $12,300,000 to fund a Ridgewood Water service line replacement program, and Ordinance 40-24, a $6,500,000 bond for a property-owner led service line replacement program. Both measures were read by title, opened for public hearing — with no public speakers — and were adopted on second and final reading by recorded roll call votes.
The council also adopted Ordinance 40-25, amending Chapter 190 of the village code to update stormwater management and flood-protection provisions; Ordinance 40-26, updating departmental fees; and Ordinance 40-27, setting residential driveway standards with provisions addressing permeable surfacing and impervious coverage. Council…
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