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Burr Ridge trustees approve $24,000 downtown grant for Topaz Cafe and authorize Village Hall parcels to be put up for sale
Summary
At its Aug. 11 meeting the Burr Ridge board approved a $24,000 downtown business district disbursement to Topaz Cafe and voted to authorize soliciting offers for two Village Hall parcels; the sale authorization passed after trustees discussed appraisal value, parcel pins, and public concerns.
The Village of Burr Ridge board approved two of its headline items on Aug. 11: a $24,000 disbursement from the downtown business district to Topaz Cafe and a resolution authorizing staff to solicit proposals to sell two of the three parcels that make up Village Hall.
Mary Bradley urged approval of the water‑main and carriageway contract on the consent agenda and asked the board to "pass it please," saying "every house on my street has had 2 or 3 water main breaks" over the last 25 years. The board then approved the consent agenda by omnibus roll call, which included awarding the 2025 water‑main replacements project to Trine Construction Corp. for $3,355,985 and vendor lists totaling $1,159,775.64 and $659,281.10.
Evan introduced a request from Bronco Palacooka, owner of Topaz Cafe at 780 Village Center Drive, for…
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