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Villa Park outlines major sewer separation and resurfacing plans, cites funding hurdles
Summary
Assistant Village Manager Mike Guerra detailed the village’s public-works priorities — a $15.5 million Washington Corridor sewer-separation project, resurfacing contracts that came in under estimate and new continuous road-survey technology — while noting competitive grant processes and IDOT design approvals slow timelines.
Assistant Village Manager Mike Guerra told residents at Saturday’s Coffee with the Board that Villa Park’s public-works team is prioritizing sewer separation, resurfacing and sidewalk improvements but that funding and state approvals will dictate when work begins.
Guerra said the Washington Corridor project — a combined sewer separation that requires a new 54-inch trunk storm pipe and related road rebuilding — is the village’s largest remaining infrastructure effort and is estimated at about $15.5 million. He said the village has applied for competitive funding and is awaiting a federal/agency decision expected in July that will partly determine whether…
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