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Votes at a glance: Waukegan committees forward zoning, procurement and settlement items to council
Summary
Committees on Jan. 6 approved multiple ordinances, resolutions and settlements; highlights include UDO cleanup, a purchase of two Public Works trailers, Greenwood Bridge engineering agreements, lead service line funding reclassification, and worker‑compensation settlements.
A review of completed committee and council‑level votes from meetings held Jan. 6 in Waukegan:
What passed at committee or council (selected items) - Community Development Committee — Recommended to City Council: subdivision, rezoning and variance for a Chick‑fil‑A outparcel at 800 S. Northpointe Blvd. (Zoning calendars 2759, 2760, 2761). Committee recommendation recorded with one no vote (Alderman Florian). (See separate article for discussion.)
- Community Development Committee — Recommended to City Council: amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance (scrivener/clarifying edits) and a reduction in two site‑plan review fees (site plan review fee reduced to $100; minor adjustment fee reduced to $100). Committee action forwarded the clean‑up language to council.
- City Council (consent omnibus) — Approved: vendor payments and payroll (vendor payments dated Jan. 6, 2025: $3,616,624.78; regular payroll Dec. 27, 2024: $2,026,509.80; miscellaneous payroll: $32,053.65). These items were adopted as part of the council consent agenda at the Jan. 6 meeting.
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