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Residents demand explanation after council approves zoning change for proposed MYA concert hall
Summary
Residents told the City of Highwood City Council on Sept. 16 that the council must explain why it approved a recent zoning change allowing the Midwest Young Artists Conservatory to build a concert hall near homes, citing traffic, emergency access and drainage concerns.
Resident Joel Garber urged the City of Highwood City Council on Sept. 16 to explain why it recently approved a zoning change allowing the Midwest Young Artists Conservatory to build a concert hall in a residential area. Garber told the council he and other neighbors had presented evidence at hearings and said the council had not answered their questions. The matter matters to neighbors because speakers at the meeting raised concerns about traffic, emergency access, drainage, parking and the project’s financial…
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