What a Waste of a Yard Waste Site
Someone asked the question on Nextdoor: “ I was wondering why the residents were not informed Before this was sold to Mitch King,? I feel the residents really did not have much of a say or input into this deal. The small area where what is now to be our waste site was all wetland and swamp. Are you going to eventually move the compost and mulch over to our site? “ Here is my answer: You are correct. The public barely knew about this sale. Actually, it turned out that the Village Board didn't even know about it half as much as we thought we did at the time of the approval of the sale. This was due to key information that was withheld from the Village Board by the Village Administrator and Community Development Director. When Mr. Paul Jaeger complained to Community Development Director Randy Fifrick about the secrecy surrounding the sale, and why the piece wasn't made available for sale on the open market, Mr. Fifrick's response was basically “because l...