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Peoria council approves roughly $470,000 to design Westward Skies Drive serving Amcor site
Summary
The City Council approved a budget amendment to fund design of Westward Skies Drive (about 1,650 linear feet) to improve access to the 5 North area and serve the planned Amcor facility; the city expects reimbursement of up to $3 million under a pre‑annexation agreement with the State Land Department.
Peoria City Council on Jan. 28 approved a budget amendment to begin design work for Westward Skies Drive, authorizing roughly $470,000 to start plans for roadway, drainage and utilities extending about 1,650 linear feet from 5 North into Vistancia Boulevard.
The funding is intended to speed design so the road could be in place before construction of a planned Amcor Technologies facility. Mike Faust, deputy city manager, told the council the city is "asking for about $470,000" to start the project and noted a pre‑annexation and development agreement with the State Land…
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