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Resident asks about new community hall; council chair says village lacks funds
Summary
During public comment, resident Flo Nichols asked whether the community hall could be torn down and rebuilt; Council Chair Brian Barnum told the meeting the village does not have the money for either option and that the DDA has included a new hall in its master plan.
At the Aug. 14 meeting resident Flo Nichols asked whether the community hall might be torn down and replaced with a new building.
Council Chair Brian Barnum responded that the village lacks funding for either option. Barnum also noted the Downtown Development Authority has placed a new hall in the community master plan as a longer-term goal. The exchange did not include cost estimates or an explicit next step; the transcript records the comment and the chair's reply only.
The question was raised during the public comment portion of the agenda; the transcript does not show further discussion under old business or a motion to study or pursue the idea.
Council members and staff will need to provide budget estimates or a formal proposal for the subject to move beyond public comment.
