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Resident presses council on splashpad delays; village cites contractor supply hold-ups

Hicksville Village Council · June 1, 2026
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Summary

Resident Betty Guilford asked why the donated-funded splashpad had not opened; Administrator Cory Wann said contractors and subcontractors ordered supplies that were delayed and the village could not have anticipated or avoided those delays.

During public comment at the Oct. 7 meeting, resident Betty Guilford asked the council for an update on the splashpad project and expressed frustration that donated funds had produced little visible progress. She said she had expected the splashpad to be completed by this time and voiced disappointment about the lack of visible results.

Administrator Cory Wann responded that the village is “at the mercy of the contractors and subcontractors” and that ordered supplies had been delayed, which staff did not anticipate or control. No new timeline or corrective plan was provided during the meeting; the council directed the resident to the Administrator for further details.

No formal motion or action on the splashpad was recorded at the meeting.