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Candidates outline budgets, recreation center plans and approaches to affordability
Summary
Forum participants discussed the village’s financial position, a planned $20 million recreation center, park budgets, and possible responses to housing affordability and workforce housing shortages; both candidates cited low millage and reserves while proposing different local actions.
Finance, parks and housing were recurring themes in the forum as candidates described past budget choices and proposals for the coming years.
Adam Miller emphasized the village’s fiscal strength and steady millage: “We have a $31,400,000 operating budget for this year,” he said, and noted strong reserves. He identified a new recreation center as the top capital project — an estimated $20 million facility with roughly 9,800 additional…
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