To fund street repairs, Riverside wants new method to pay the costs - Riverside-Brookfield Landmark

To fund street repairs, Riverside wants new method to pay the costs - Riverside-Brookfield Landmark

Riverside is looking to change the way the village finances street improvements. At the village board’s June 6 meeting, trustees directed staff to move forward with preparing a referendum question asking residents whether the village should institute a one-time increase to the property tax levy for 2024. That increase would be offset by savings as current street repair bonds are paid off. If passed by voters in November, the referendum will allo…