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Zion council approves sidewalk grant application, land transfers, leases and development steps
Summary
On Dec. 3 the Zion City Council approved a Lake County CDBG sidewalk grant application, intergovernmental agreements to fold the county land bank into the Northern Illinois Land Bank, property transfers and leases to support a Start Early early-education facility, purchase of park district land for a new fire station, and a conveyance step in the Trumpet Park industrial redevelopment.
ZION, Ill.
At its Dec. 3 meeting the Zion City Council approved a package of consent and development items intended to advance infrastructure, public-safety facilities and economic development.
Votes at a glance
- Consent agenda: Minutes of Nov. 19, 2024 approved; bills and vouchers (147260' 147363) totaling $1,895,464.23 approved by roll call.
- Resolution (Item 8): Council passed a resolution authorizing application to the Lake County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for sidewalk replacement and ADA ramp installation. Staff said the grant would provide $80,000 toward an estimated $115,000 project.
- Ordinance 9a (IGA): Council approved an intergovernmental agreement to transfer Lake County Land Bank operations into the Northern Illinois Land Bank; two appointments to the expanded board will return…
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