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Shorewood board approves nature-preserve donation route, two ordinance changes and $345,888 water-service contract
Summary
The Shorewood Village Board unanimously approved a Friends-group donation arrangement for the Shorewood Nature Preserve and adopted two municipal code amendments (brush/weed rules and food/lodging safety licensing); the board also awarded a $345,888 contract for lead service line replacement on Lake Drive.
The Shorewood Village Board approved several items of business, including a Friends-group donation route to support the Shorewood Nature Preserve, two ordinance amendments and a contract award for the 2026 Lake Drive lead service line replacement.
Donation for Shorewood Nature Preserve: Trustees approved a motion to accept donations through a Friends group and collaborate with Surfrider Foundation to pursue grants and restoration work at the preserve. Trustee Ersink moved to approve the friends-group arrangement for the purposes of submitting future grant applications, seconded by Trustee Warren. Trustees discussed grant deadlines and long-term maintenance, raised concerns about possible physical interventions (boardwalks, riprap) and herbicide use, and were told…
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