Additionally, a board member calls the Village of Willow Springs "under-educated" about the zoning process, even though the Village has said industrial is not allowed on that parcel based on nearly 20 years of zoning code. Pleasant Dale Park has been a tremendous ally and advocate for the community throughout this process, and the D204 Board can't understand why, just like them, the park can't put dollars in front of people. Brian Waterman questions why Pleasant Dale Park District, which owns land within the LTHS' parcel, would stand up for residents against an industrial development in their backyards if they could make money from it, too. Here's an excerpt from the second closed session involving the District 204 Board's efforts to sell 70 acres of wooded property it owns in Willow Springs to an industrial builder against current zoning, which prohibits industrial and heavy commercial use.
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