On Wednesday, January 10,   the Monticello Village Board held a Public Hearing in the Rehmstedt Gym to inform the residents of the Village of Monticello about a proposed referendum for operating expenses. Less than 40 residents attended the meeting, which was led by Village President Teresa Dunlap. Also in attendance were Trustees Dan Pederson, Larry Strause and John Teasdale.

The proposed referendum would be on the April ballot as an advisory referendum. If it passed, it would then be on the November ballot. Dunlap noted that the board was looking for feedback from the public. 

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