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La Grange Town Board approves routine business, releases $290,000 restoration bond for Rolling Meadows subdivision
Summary
At its June 17 meeting the La Grange Town Board approved routine consent items — including monthly revenue reports, a soccer‑tournament permit, staff training costs, fee‑schedule revisions — and passed a resolution authorizing the town comptroller to return a $290,000 restoration deposit after the town engineer confirmed completion of required work.
The La Grange Town Board on June 17 approved a set of routine consent items and passed a resolution to release a $290,000 restoration bond tied to the Rolling Meadows subdivision.
During the consent portion the board approved the monthly revenue reports from town departments (Building & Zoning $39,063.25; Planning $1,163.80; Justice Sullivan Buscaglia $9,224; Justice O'Hare $15,853; Recreation $12,295.45; Town Clerk $1,120.25), authorized the La Grange Soccer Club to hold a tournament at Stringham Park, and approved staff attendance at a Red Cross instructor school with costs not to exceed $1,121.11. The board also approved revisions to the public works fee schedule.
A staff member identified in the meeting as Shannon explained that the town had established a restoration bond of $290,000 in February for the Rolling Meadows subdivision to secure developer obligations (tree work). He or she reported that the required work is complete and that the town engineer has confirmed it. The board approved a resolution authorizing the town comptroller to return the deposit and cancel the bond.
Votes on these routine items were recorded as voice votes with the board members present saying “aye.” The transcript does not include a roll‑call vote tally for individual members on these items.
The board moved to close public comment and adjourned after announcing upcoming events, including a Freedom 250 event on July 25 and historical programming at Freedom Park on July 5.
