Public‑works updates: water main break, erosion‑study RFP, guardrail replacement requested

Feb 2, 2026

Public‑works staff reported a water main break; the village issued an RFP for an erosion‑investigation feasibility study with proposals due the first week of March; staff also requested replacement of a repeatedly struck guardrail at the end of Cedar Lake Road and submitted a request for a flashing stop sign for county review.

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Public Works Supervisor Jim Bowles told trustees that a water main break had been identified and is being addressed by the department. Village Administrator Mike Strong said the village issued an RFP for an erosion‑investigation feasibility study to six to seven qualified firms; proposals are due the first week of March and will be brought to the board for review. Recruitment of candidates for open positions is underway and applicants are being screened.

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