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Elmwood Park public meetings in 2020

5 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Aug 3, 2020

Village Board Meeting

Board to approve $2.3M in bills, redevelopment deal, and COVID relief agreement

The Elmwood Park Village Board will consider a consent agenda that includes approving May 2020 bills totaling $2,307,123.57, a redevelopment agreement with MK Construction & Builders, Inc., an intergovernmental agreement with Cook County for Coronavirus Relief Funds, and a consulting contract with TAI Ginsberg & Associates. The board will also hear public comment, reports from committees, and a proclamation for National Payroll Week.

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Mon Jun 1, 2020

Village Board Meeting

Board to consider cannabis craft grower and transport permits

The Elmwood Park Village Board will consider ordinances to allow cannabis craft grower and transporter businesses as special uses, approve two special use permits for a location on West Grand Avenue, and authorize a development agreement with Botanik, LLC. The board will also vote on routine consent agenda items, including paying May 2020 bills totaling $3,045,107.75 and selling property at 2720 N. Harlem Avenue.

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Mon Apr 6, 2020

Village Board Meeting

Board to approve $2.45M in bills, redevelopment deal, contracts

The Elmwood Park Village Board is meeting to consider a consent agenda with routine approvals, including $2,454,600 in March bills, a redevelopment agreement with DAG Sports, Inc., a lease with DB Real Estate Assets I, LLC, and multiple contracts for water tower, sidewalk, and tree work. The agenda is largely procedural, with no separate discussion items listed under old or new business.

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Mon Mar 2, 2020

Village Board Meeting

Board to approve $1.9M in bills, property purchases, and bond cap transfer

The Elmwood Park Village Board is meeting for its regular session. The agenda includes a consent agenda with routine approvals: minutes, bills totaling $1,900,796.92, license applications, a proclamation, and ordinances authorizing the purchase of two residential properties on North 77th Court and a bond volume cap transfer. No other substantive items are listed under communications, old business, or new business.

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Mon Feb 3, 2020

Village Board Meeting

Elmwood Park board to vote on $2.3M in bills, tobacco and traffic code changes

The Elmwood Park Village Board's February 3, 2020 regular meeting is largely a consent agenda covering routine approvals, including $2,304,122.12 in January bills, a preliminary engineering agreement with Knight E/A, Inc., and a local agency agreement with IDOT. The board will also consider an ordinance amending several code chapters (tobacco, motor vehicles, offenses, chronic nuisance property), authorize bids for the 2020 sidewalk and tree programs, and approve 2020 garage sale dates. New business includes ratifying appointments to a special recreation association board and acting on Traffic & Safety Commission recommendations.

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