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Council directs process for Family Focus relocation and disposition of 2010 Dewey Avenue; final language pushed to Dec. 8

Evanston City Council · November 25, 2025
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Summary

Council considered a resolution to authorize an agreement with Family Focus for relocation and a disposition plan for 2010 Dewey Avenue, discussed using previously allocated ARPA funds, added amendments encouraging preservation and community review, and agreed to hold the item for clearer language and return it to the Dec. 8 agenda.

The Evanston City Council on Nov. 24 took up a proposal to authorize a city agreement with Family Focus to support the nonprofit's move to smaller premises and to establish a disposition process for the city-owned property at 2010 Dewey Avenue.

Council member Suffredin moved the item A20 (Resolution 68-R-25) authorizing the city manager to enter into an agreement with Family Focus for its move to 1601/1607 Simpson Street and a disposition plan for 2010 Dewey Avenue. Council member Burns and others provided background: the council…

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