Committee delays quiet‑zone decision while seeking updated train and traffic counts
Village finance committee members heard that railroad and traffic counts in the packet are outdated and agreed to obtain new data from the ICC/FRA before committing funds for engineering, fencing or crossing closures.
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Chair opened a long discussion of the proposed railroad "quiet zone," reporting on a call with the ICC and the Federal Railroad Commission (FRA). The Chair said the previously submitted engineering and count numbers were dated and would need to be re‑engineered before any quiet‑zone application could proceed. "We'd have to pony up another, he said roughly between, 50 and 80,000 for the railroad," the Chair said.
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