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Trustees are weighing the future of downtown development against the high costs of road resurfacing, debating whether a new water tower could be the key to unlocking growth.

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Trustees debate water tower as downtown infrastructure priority amid high road resurfacing costs
Trustees discussed prioritizing a water tower to support downtown development and sprinklers, noting resurfacing costs of about $450,000–$500,000 per mile and the tradeoffs between big capital projects and routine road maintenance.
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August 22, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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Johnsburg trustees are weighing a multi-million dollar investment in a new water tower to boost downtown development and tackle costly road resurfacing—could this be a game changer for the village?

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Trustees discuss water tower and road resurfacing as strategic funding priorities
Trustees reviewed strategic priorities including a proposed water tower at Shiloh Ridge to support downtown development and discussed road resurfacing costs estimated at $450,000–$500,000 per mile; trustees asked staff for an exhibit showing service areas and agreed to refine SMART goals in committee.
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August 22, 2026 at 8:32 PM