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Antioch trustees ask for more study before approving special-service-area plan for Cross Lake
Summary
Trustees discussed a petition from Oakland Hills residents seeking a special service area (SSA) to fund dredging and related work in Cross Lake but voted to request additional analysis from staff and input from the Fox Waterway Agency before any formal action.
Trustees discussed a request from Oakland Hills residents to establish a special service area to fund dredging and other shoreline work tied to sediment runoff into Cross Lake. Mayor Scott Gardner said staff have received petitions and that the board needs more information on ownership, jurisdiction, sources of sediment and a feasible funding approach before deciding whether the village can or should lead the work.
The discussion centered on whether the proposed SSA — which would add a line on homeowners’ tax bills — would confer a defensible special benefit across assessed…
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