Increased ambulance fees, higher electricity tax for high-volume users like data centers could fund two new HoffmanTweets fire stations
Under the still-unapproved plan, a replacement for the more than 50-year-old Station 21 at 225 Flagstaff Lane could begin construction at neighboring Chino Park next spring.
Repayment of the $9 million in bonds for Station 21 could be covered by the annual $441,000 generated by bringing the village's insurance-eligible ambulance fees up to the average norm for the surrounding area, he added. "I like the proposed increases," said Trustee Gary Pilafas, chair of the finance committee."I think they're within reason."
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