Thursday, November 20, 2008 East Central Illinois

Savoy trustees question need for fishing dock this year

By Crystal Ligon
Thursday, August 7, 2008 2:07 PM CDT

SAVOY – When the village received a $50,000 grant from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to help cover the cost of a fishing dock at Colbert Park, the amenity was a pleasant surprise.

But after reviewing a proposed design on Wednesday and noting the cost was about $45,000 more than the $75,000 budgeted, some village trustees questioned the need for a dock at this time.

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