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Warren Twp. HSD 121 board seeks partners, erosion fixes for Gal Beach property to protect district assets
Summary
Board members discussed erosion and stormwater at the district-owned Gal Beach property and asked administration to pursue partnerships (village, forest preserve, park district) and bring back an agreement; administrators emphasized protecting school facilities and instructional time.
The Warren Township High School District 121 board spent significant time April 21 discussing options to address chronic flooding and shoreline erosion at district-owned Gal Beach, with administrators and board members stressing the priority of protecting school facilities and shortening long-term risk to buildings.
Dr. Whisman told the board the administration has reached out to potential partners—county stormwater management, the forest preserve, the park district and the village—and presented concept sketches prepared by engineering consultant Gaywalt Hamilton. "We're really worried about the water. We want to protect the assets that we have," Dr. Whisman said, framing the district’s primary concern…
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