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Public Works approves corner-lot streetlight-charge adjustments for multiple parcels

Village of Shorewood — Public Works Committee; Village Board · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Public Works heard five appeals of the streetlight special charge and approved using the shortest lot-line method for most corner lots under review, applying corrected distances that will affect the November 2025 utility bill and adopt a new shortest-distance approach in 2026.

Village manager/presenter Rebecca Ewald summarized five appeals asking to recalculate the annual streetlight charge for corner lots. Ewald explained that beginning with 2026 billing, charges for corner lots will be based on the shortest lot line but not less than 40 feet; appeals under review apply to November 2025 utility bills and any corrections would be applied to that billing cycle.

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