The board meeting included presentations and discussions regarding the 2027 budget for various departments and funds, including the library, borrowed money, debt service, park and recreation, and utility funds. Key business items involved approving a professional services proposal for water main replacement and paving, finalizing the sale of a fire engine, adopting a suicide prevention month proclamation, authorizing library debt recovery resolutions, and declaring a dump truck as surplus. Additionally, the board reviewed department reports from the police, municipal court, and public works.
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The Village Board meeting included discussions on various administrative and community projects. Key topics included the potential sale of fire station #2, the nomination of a new library board member, the approval of a 2027 agreement regarding bingo equipment and community building fees for the Friends of the Butler Public Library, and a review of the 2027 capital budget priorities. The Board also approved moving forward with a larger-scale road construction and water main replacement plan for 2027 and 2028, and discussed restructuring village committees. A closed session was held to discuss wages, benefits, and health reimbursement policies.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting
Village of Butler Plan Commission Plan Commission Meeting
The Plan Commission meeting involved a discussion and subsequent recommendation to the Village Board regarding ordinance 26-12, which amends the village zoning code related to the M1 industrial district. Key topics included the definitions and differences between permitted and conditional uses within the zoning district, clarification on how existing businesses would be grandfathered under new regulations, and the rationale for reclassifying certain activities like automotive repair shops to a conditional use process to address historical issues with property use.
Aug 18, 2026·Board meeting
Village of Butler Village Board Village Board Meeting
The board discussed several operational and administrative items. Key topics included the library's upcoming community event, public inquiries regarding fire protection fees, and approvals for various occupancy and sign permits. Reports were provided on committee activities including community events, library updates, and building board actions. Administrative updates covered the ongoing water tower project, progress on road construction, the successful execution of a partisan primary election, and the introduction of new staff members. Additionally, a public hearing was held regarding fire and EMS service fees, a gathering permit for a community event, and a zoning code amendment. A presentation was also given on investment earnings optimization for village funds.
