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Trustees critique Burr Ridge village-hall design: call for stronger façade, flexible boardroom and energy options
Summary
Architects showed a design-development layout for the new Village Hall and trustees pushed for a more distinctive façade, multiuse boardroom seating about 72, and analysis of solar and energy-efficiency options as part of the design review.
Legat Architects and village staff presented draft design-development plans for the new Burr Ridge village hall on Nov. 10, and trustees offered detailed feedback on layout, aesthetics and systems.
Village administrator Evan Walter summarized the layout changes: a reduced footprint that saves roughly 300 square feet, added internal corridor circulation, expanded restroom capacity, a larger shared lunchroom, and office "hoteling" to support more remote-work flexibility. The presentation emphasized preserving police department function while creating a larger, multiuse boardroom.
Architect Evan Mank described the…
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