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Board adopts annual business license ordinance; trustees ask for church exemption clarification
Summary
The Village Board adopted an ordinance to create an annual business license program starting July 1, 2026, intended to improve records and emergency contact info; trustees asked staff to clarify whether churches and home‑based businesses are exempt and discussed software costs ($5,500 initial, $5,000/year).
The Village of Greendale board voted to repeal and recreate section 12.08 of the Village Code to establish an annual business license program effective July 1, 2026. Staff said the program’s goals are to confirm active business locations, collect emergency contact information to support public safety responses and assist economic development.
Staff (speaker 10) told trustees the program would be administered by the clerk’s office, would…
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