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Orland Park board declares intent to seek Ravinia TIF reimbursement to fund Ravinia extension tied to Amazon project
Summary
The Village of Orland Park adopted a resolution declaring its intent to seek reimbursement through a potential Ravinia Avenue TIF to cover pre‑establishment costs for a long‑planned Ravinia extension, after staff said Amazon’s project provides the revenue path; the resolution passed 6–1.
The Village of Orland Park Board of Trustees voted to adopt a resolution declaring the village’s official intent to seek reimbursement of expenditures for a proposed Ravinia Avenue tax‑increment financing district, a step staff said would preserve the village’s ability to recover pre‑establishment costs if a TIF is later created. Trustee Maloney moved the resolution and the motion passed on a roll call (six ayes, one no).
George (development staff) told trustees the resolution replaces a prior reimbursement resolution from August 2024 and reduces a previously discussed $21 million commitment tied to an earlier JD Realty proposal by $9 million, leaving…
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