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Morton trustees approve property purchase, fee updates, road program and service contracts in weekly meeting
Summary
At a regular meeting, Morton trustees approved the amended purchase of 12 East Jackson Street, updated service-line fees, authorized motor fuel tax spending for seal coating, renewed a landscape-waste contract with R and R Services, and approved a design-services agreement for the Queenwood Fire Station.
The Village of Morton Board approved several ordinances, resolutions and contracts during its meeting.
Property purchase: The board authorized an amended purchase contract for 12 East Jackson Street after counsel reported successful negotiation removing language that could have required the village to reimburse environmental cleanup costs. The village's representative said the bank "was agreeable" and that the change extinguishes the prior liability language; the board approved the purchase by roll call.
Fees and public works: Trustees approved ordinance 26-24 updating fees for service-line installation to better reflect actual labor and materials costs, according to the director of public works. The board also approved resolution…
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