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Glendale council adopts 2026 budget and establishes street-levy fund
Summary
The Village of Glendale council approved the 2026 appropriations ordinance and created a special street-levy fund, citing roughly $3.86 million in levy appropriations and an anticipated general-fund deficit that administrators say is largely driven by timing of school resource officer expenses.
The Village of Glendale council adopted Ordinance 2025-54 on Dec. 1, approving the village's 2026 appropriations and wage adjustments and establishing budget lines tied to the newly approved road-and-bridge street levy.
Why it matters: Council and staff said the levy will fund near-term repaving projects; the village plans to put levy receipts into a special revenue fund so those dollars are separately tracked and used only for the intended road projects.
Council discussion and numbers: Councilmember Kreidler, chairing finance discussions, said the committee had initially projected about an $85,000…
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