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Residents urge long‑range budget planning and rat abatement; Go Green Villa Park announces events
Summary
Residents asked the board for a 4–5 year budget plan, regular financial 'days on hand' reporting and an economic development vendor status report; Britney Russell urged a village‑coordinated rat abatement program with increased inspections; Go Green Villa Park announced a Feb. 7 kids clothing swap and other events.
Multiple residents used the public comment period at the Jan. 26 meeting to raise issues and invite participation in community events.
Donna Knoxon urged trustees to adopt a 4–5 year minimum budget plan and to include 'days on hand' figures with financial reports. She also asked that the village present quarterly status reports from the economic development vendor (she said the village paid approximately $80,000 for that vendor) and suggested…
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