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Warrenville seeks sponsors for popup marketplace in Leon Schmidt Park after $25,000 DuPage grant
Summary
City staff described a plan to establish a popup marketplace at Leon Schmidt Park, supported by a $25,000 DuPage County grant to bring electric service and fund two vendor units; staff asked permission to pursue private sponsorship and bank partnerships to expand to an eventual eight-unit market and pavilion, with a rough full-site estimate near $300,000.
Warrenville's Community and Economic Development Department outlined July 14 a proposal to establish a popup marketplace at Leon Schmidt Park and asked the Committee of the Whole to authorize staff to pursue private sponsorships and bank partnerships to support buildout and vendor services.
Community and Economic Development Director Amy Emery said the city received a $25,000 grant from DuPage County intended to help bring electrical service to the site and allow placement of two vendor units…
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