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Mayor outlines development prospects, quiet‑zone costs and Hammonds' staffing needs
Summary
In a lengthy report Mayor described prospective development projects (RV/boat storage, restaurants), media attention about a possible Bears relocation, staffing shortages at the sanitary district and engineering cost estimates for multiple railroad quiet zones; he urged pursuing opportunities while noting expenses.
Mayor (name not given on the record) delivered a multi-topic report at the Jan. 13 Hammond City Council meeting, summarizing recent meetings with developers, regional media interviews about the Chicago Bears, staffing concerns in the Sanitary District and an update on proposed railroad quiet zones.
The mayor said he met with developer Amit Patel about a proposed RV and boat storage park on the 3500 block of Sheffield and with Cody…
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