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Forest Park council rejects senior-living plan, approves Sharon Road repaving grant and renews engineering contract
Summary
During its Dec. 1 meeting the Forest Park City Council voted down Ordinance 33-2025 (an 80-unit senior living project at 1260 W. Kemper), approved Ordinance 34-2025 accepting $300,000 in MRF grant funding for West Sharon Road improvements, and adopted Resolution 45-2025 to renew the city engineering agreement with Verdantus (approx. 2% rate increase).
Forest Park — The Forest Park City Council on Dec. 1 declined to approve a proposed 80-unit senior living development and moved forward on two infrastructure and contract matters.
Ordinance 33-2025, which would have amended land use rules and approved a development plan for an 80-unit senior living apartment building at 1260 West Kemper Road (the Phillips Edison Plaza site), failed on a recorded vote. Council members noted the item had previously been denied by the city Planning Commission; during the…
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