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Villa Park residents press board for dust, noise and traffic mitigation as downtown redevelopment begins
Summary
Residents living adjacent to the former municipal parking lot told the Villa Park board on Feb. 23 that heavy equipment noise, dust and early-morning jackhammering are disrupting daily life; staff said it is meeting biweekly with the developer and will press for mitigation measures and a clearer timeline.
Residents living near the redevelopment of the former municipal parking lot urged the Village of Villa Park board on Feb. 23 to step up dust, noise and traffic mitigation after roughly two weeks of heavy construction.
Clerk Wapkin introduced Colleen and John Will, who told the board their apartments shake at about 7 a.m., they have run HEPA filters around the clock and have experienced headaches and persistent dust. "Our unit literally shakes in the morning at 7AM when we're sleeping," one commenter said, adding that crews…
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