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Hinsdale panel backs pavilion at Burlington Park; commissioners ask for alternates on columns and roofing
Summary
Plan commissioners approved the concept and site preference for a permanent Burlington Park pavilion, endorsing the angled option toward the fountain and recommending bid alternates to test round corner columns and real slate roofing; the project is privately funded and intended to replace the temporary Uniquely Thursday stage.
The Hinsdale Plan Commission on March 11 recommended approval of the Burlington Park pavilion concept and site option that favors an angled placement toward the park fountain, and it asked staff to include alternates in bid documents for corner-column profiles and roofing material.
Trustee Alexis Braden, speaking for the village's working group, said the pavilion is privately funded by donors that include Hinsdale Hospital, the Chamber of Commerce and Hinsdale Bank and Trust. "The primary goals were to design a structure that would honor the historic integrity of our village while meeting the needs of residents for many generations to come," Braden said, and she reported that a village…
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