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Fox River Grove schedules Block B demolition to start mid-April; administrator says bid includes backfilling

Village President and Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Administrator Soderholm told trustees a preconstruction meeting is planned next week and the tentative start date for Block B demolition is April 15; the administrator also said the approved bid includes backfilling of holes raised by a resident.

A resident asked whether the recently approved demolition contract for Block B included backfilling, and Administrator Soderholm confirmed at the April 2 meeting that the approved bid does include backfilling and that a preconstruction meeting with the contractor is scheduled for the coming week.

Resident Daniel Hanahan (210 N River Rd) raised the question during public comment. Administrator Soderholm answered that the bid was approved and that backfilling is included. Soderholm also told trustees the tentative start date for demolition is April 15 and that staff will participate in a preconstruction meeting next week to coordinate logistics.

The board did not record further details about the contractor, contract amount, or site-preparation sequencing in the spoken minutes. Any building-permit or contractor contact details are expected to appear in the formal agenda packet and contract documents.