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Lincoln Heights approves engineering for Simmons Avenue but emergency clause fails, risking grant timetable
Summary
Council approved an engineering proposal for the Simmons Avenue improvement project but failed to pass an emergency clause that would have allowed immediate work; staff warned missing the summer start could jeopardize grant funding.
The Village of Lincoln Heights council voted on Feb. 26 to accept a proposal from the Klinger's Group for engineering services on the Simmons Avenue improvement project, but members failed to approve an emergency clause that would have allowed work to start immediately.
The resolution (2024-R-14) was read by title and advanced after a motion to suspend rules and pass. On the final passage roll call the council recorded four aye votes, one nay and one abstention; the resolution passed…
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