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Trustee warns of traffic hazard at Crackers Neck and Baptist Hill; president to contact property owner

Village of Makanda Board of Trustees · July 1, 2025
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Summary

Trustee Ross reported that trees and yard growth from a private property at the Crackers Neck and Baptist Hill intersection are overgrown and blocking visibility, creating a traffic hazard; President Tina Shingleton said she will speak with the property owner.

During the Street & Road Committee report Trustee Ross raised a safety concern at the intersection of Crackers Neck and Baptist Hill, saying trees and other vegetation from a private yard are overgrown and blocking visibility and creating a traffic hazard. The minutes record that President Tina Shingleton will contact the property owner to address the issue.

The board did not take formal enforcement action at the July 1 meeting; the record shows the president will follow up directly with the homeowner. Trustee Wolff separately commended Dan and Randy for mowing the roads, but no timeline for trimming or code enforcement was recorded.