Mayoral Candidates Forum - October 9, 2025
Pugh and Eisinger differ on housing, spending and public participation at 2025 forum
Oct 9, 2025
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At the October 9, 2025 mayoral forum, Brian Pugh defended the village’s approach to growth and affordability. Gary Eisinger sought a broader review of development impacts and more varied voices on committees. Both supported mixed-use development.
Key Actions & Decisions
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Pugh favored grants, shared services and a broader tax base to address affordability.
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Eisinger called for more review of growth’s cumulative effects and changes to accessory-apartment rules on small lots.
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Both supported mixed-use development, while differing on public participation and cellular infrastructure.