The Mount Pleasant Village Board adopted in a new ordinance Monday that changes how it recoups money from infrastructure projects. The new ordinance lays out the village policy for special […]
Tag: Highway V
Posted inCommunity
Drivers Be Aware: Highway V & 7-Mile Road Closing for 2 Weeks
Highway V and 7-Mile Road will both be closed for two weeks starting Monday while county work crews reconstruct the intersection there. Highway V will be closed from Highway G […]
Posted inGovernment
Take Our Poll: How Should Mount Pleasant Fund Water, Sewer Projects?
How the Village of Mount Pleasant pays for certain infrastructure projects like water and sewer improvements – including the construction of new extensions – is up for discussion, but has […]
Posted inGovernment
Trustees Approve Police Raises, Highway V Borrowing
Mount Pleasant trustees Monday unanimously approved raises for village police officers as well as a borrowing package to pay for road projects and the Highway V utility project. According to […]
Posted inGovernment
Trustees Approve Highway V Funding
Mount Pleasant trustees Wednesday night approved 5-2 a funding and assessment plan for the sewer and water project on Highway V. In short, the village will bond for the project, […]
Posted inOpinion, Community, Events, Government, Letter to the Editor
Op/Ed: You got to be kidding.
What on Earth does someone do under this guys circumstances? How will the Village of Mount Pleasant Board react? You gotta listen to this one. It’s only a minute and […]
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Real Estate Agents Differ on Highway V Assessment Values
Two area real estate agents weighed in on the debate about whether or not the availability of municipal sewer and water will positively impact property values on Highway V. Several […]
Posted inGovernment
Highway V Press Conference, Public Meeting Monday
Before a planned public information meeting Monday about the Highway V project and its associated costs, residents who live on V will hold a press conference at Mount Pleasant Village […]
Posted inBreaking, Police and fire
Man Cited In School Bus Versus Car Crash
A 28-year-old Racine man was injured, but released from the emergency room at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints Tuesday morning after he crashed the car he was driving into a school bus. […]
Posted inGovernment
Proposed Highway V Assessments = 20 Years Deferred
Mount Pleasant residents along Highway V would be given a 20-year deferment to pay special assessments for a sewer and water project and then another 10 years to pay it […]
Posted inCommunity, Government
Mt Pleasant Board meeting 1/11/16
This was the meeting that was anticipated by the folks on Hwy V. We heard from a number of people who were all very eloquent during the public comment part […]
Posted inCommunity, Government
Caledonia Portion Of Highway V Water Main Project Approved
The Caledonia Village Board voted 6 to 0 to approve the water main portion of a larger $10 million project at a special board meeting held Tuesday, but the decision […]
Posted inBusiness, Government
Highway V Project Moves Forward In Caledonia
The Caledonia portion of the Highway V project is moving forward with the installation of a lift station on the southeast corner of highways V and K. The village has […]
Posted inGovernment
‘New Information’ Delays Repeal of Sewer Connection Ordinance
Repeal of the village’s sewer connection ordinance was tabled Monday for two weeks because the village expects to receive new information regarding the Highway V sewer and water project. The […]
Posted inGovernment
Trustees Expected to Repeal Connection Ordinance
Mount Pleasant trustees Monday are expected to repeal an ordinance that will save the residents on Highway V thousands of dollars in upfront connection fees as part of the joint […]