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Burr Ridge board directs staff to prepare $300,000 Brookhaven reimbursement; 2nd $300,000 conditional on future grocery tax
Summary
The board approved a two-part Economic Development Committee recommendation to provide Brookhaven Market $300,000 from business-district funds now and to make another $300,000 contingent on adopting a 1% grocery tax later; trustees split on whether to implement a grocery tax now, and the board voted 5–0 to direct staff to prepare the resolution.
Trustees on Oct. 13 directed staff to prepare a resolution to implement the Economic Development Committee’s two-part recommendation for Brookhaven Market at County Line Square: an immediate $300,000 reimbursement from the downtown business-district fund and a second $300,000 conditioned on the village later adopting a 1% grocery-sales tax.
Evan (staff) told the board Brookhaven requested $671,564 to partially offset roughly $1.3 million of interior improvements.…
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