Dundee Township Park District’s plan to seek voter approval for a tax referendum to pay for a new swimming pool and other amenities has been postponed until an evaluation can be done of its total financial picture.

Initially, the idea had been to place a referendum question on the March 17, 2026, election ballot — paperwork for which would need to be submitted by Dec. 15 — until concerns were raised about the need for a full review of what the next five years look like, Executive Director Dave Peterson said.

“The park district is putting on hold any referendum discussions for now,” Peterson said.

Evaluating all of the district’s future financial expenses, revenues and needs before committing to building any new facilities, like a swimming to replace the one they closed in Sleepy Hollow

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