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Resident urges repairs to sidewalks and asks about high water rates during Lake Villa public comment
Summary
During public comment a resident called attention to deteriorating sidewalks in the North Shore/Deep Lake Subdivision and questioned irrigation-deduction meters and high water/sewer rates; staff explained the seasonal sewer credit and the influence of Fox Lake wastewater fees on local rates.
A resident used the meeting’s public-comment period to raise concerns about deteriorating sidewalks in the North Shore/Deep Lake Subdivision and to ask about irrigation (deduct) meters and higher water and sewer rates compared with neighboring communities. Staff responded that the village maintains an annual sidewalk replacement program and that a contractor will begin evaluations and repairs after current projects finish.
On rates and billing, village staff explained the existence of a seasonal sewer credit and said rates are influenced in part by fees charged by the Fox Lake wastewater system. The resident concluded by thanking the village for recent mosquito control work.
