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2024年11月3日 · Recap: Planning and Development. Evanston’s Planning and Development Committee Monday night voted to approve two new residential developments with a total of 340 apartment units. by Bill Smith November 11, 2024.
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6 天之前 · LUC wary of upzoning for four-flats. by Matthew Eadie November 14, 2024. Commissioners argue change is too drastic and being pushed too fast. Public Safety.
Housing heats comprehensive plan debate - Evanston Now
2 天之前 · As of now, the schedule indicates the council will approve the final zoning code and comprehensive plan just weeks before the election — Another hot topic among the commission and residents. Mary Rosinksi, who initially planned to run for council herself, spoke Wednesday, not only opposing allowing four units in one lot, but criticizing the ...
LUC, public weigh in on Envision Evanston - Evanston Now
2 天之前 · Mayor Daniel Biss addressed the LUC before the start of the public hearing Wednesday night. Credit: Matthew Eadie. After months of waiting, Evanston’s Land Use Commission reviewed the first draft of the city’s new comprehensive plan on Wednesday at an hours-long public hearing that brought dozens of residents to share their thoughts on the ...
Three teens charged in robberies - Evanston Now
5 天之前 · Evanston police say they arrested three teens late last week in connection with a recent string of robberies of people conducting private merchandise sales across the city. Police say a 14-year-old and two 15-year-old males were arrested Thursday after an investigation revealed they “were involved with one or more of the recent robberies.”.
What's allowed under new zoning code? - Evanston Now
2 天之前 · Evanston’s proposed new zoning code and zoning map — released earlier this week — would permit bigger buildings in most — but not all — residential zones. Comparing the existing and proposed zoning maps indicates that the proposed reduction from seven to four residential zones generally works out this way. Properties in the lowest ...
Board wants stronger eco focus in city plan - Evanston Now
3 天之前 · Evanston’s Environment Board plans to urge the Land Use Commission Wednesday to strengthen environmental protection provisions in the Envision Evanston 2045 comprehensive plan. Environment Board members Katarina Topalov and Michelle Redfield said at Thursday’s Environment Board meeting that they’ve identified several environmental ...
Recap: City Council - Evanston Now
2024年11月12日 · The City Council approved for introduction Evanston’s 2025 city budget Monday night as well as two planned developments. Here’s a recap of our live coverage the meeting. The meeting was most recently scheduled to begin at 6:45 p.m. A packet with information on the agenda items is available online. 9:39 p.m. Call of the wards.
Almost no vacancies - Evanston Now
2024年11月15日 · So far this year, according to Angela Shaffer, director of the Central Street marketing group, 18 new leases have been signed. That will give Central Street roughly a 3.5% vacancy rate, once all the new businesses that have signed leases open. “It’s really incredible now,” Shaffer says, of the influx of new restaurants, boutiques, fitness ...
Evanston Democrats braced for national results - Evanston Now
2024年11月6日 · The Associated Press declared Donald Trump the winner of the presidential election about 4:30 a.m. Chicago time on Wednesday. As results began to roll in across Illinois, State Rep. Robyn Gabel (District 18) and U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky could both celebrate a return to office. “I looked to see if I was winning and it was about 81%,” Gabel ...