The New Glarus Village Board took up the question of establishing a timeline for the library project as well as the softball field and other recreational facilities at their regular meeting on December 5, 2017.

The board asked for public comment on the issue and first up was Linda Hiland who said she was speaking as a New Glarus resident, not on behalf of the Library Board. She stated that she was in favor of establishing a timeline, noting the need to move the project forward. She told the board that after years of donating, without a timeline, she felt it was unfair to ask those dono...