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Focus on Greendale Board of Education and Greendale School District

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Greendale Today  Greendale School District Board Supports TID#6 - Boston Store Development with Advisory Vote The Greendale School District Board at Its November 8th Board meeting took an advisory vote to support the Tax Incremental financing District (TID#6 - Boston Store Development at Southridge) for the upcoming Joint Review Board on November 15th at 4pm at Village Hall.  The motion was made by Board Member Crapitto and Second by Board Member Grogan.  During the meeting the school district advised that they have projected 72 to 73 additional students from the 92 apartments that will be completed in phase 3 of the development. It was noted at the meeting that 4 of the 5 of the Villages TIF (Tax Incremental Financing) districts gained value as projected by the Village Boards consultant.  The School Board tends to believe that the projections provided by the Village Boards consultant for TIF#6 are accurate.  At the meeting it was also indicated there is a performance bond in place for

Greendale Village Board - Budget Approval, TID#6, and Loomis Road Development

Greendale Today                                                   Potential Development on Loomis Road The Greendale Village Board is considering developing the Southeast corner of Loomis and Southway (6190 West Loomis Road) directly across from the Walgreens.  According to the Special Closed Board Meeting agenda held on Tuesday, November 1st the board discussed proposals for the purchase and development of 6190 Loomis Road.  More to come as to what will be developed business, residential, commercial, mixed use and how it will fit in to our community.   Village Budget  A public hearing on the 2023 village budget will be held at the regular village board meeting on November 15, 2022 at 6pm.  Following the public hearing, the Village Board will consider adoption of the budget.  According to the village web page, following are the highlights of the recommended 2023 village budget: The proposed Village property tax levy will increase by $125,637  (1.2%) compared to last year.  The proposed