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Consultant urges University Park to finish TOD work, update comprehensive plan and partner with Governors State University
Summary
A presenter from the mayor's caucus outlined four recommended strategies — finish transit‑oriented development planning, coordinate with Governors State University on student/faculty housing, update the comprehensive plan and run a community marketing campaign — and listed near‑term steps for the village.
A presenter from the mayor's caucus laid out a four‑part housing action plan to guide housing and commercial growth in University Park.
The presentation stressed finishing the Regional Transportation Authority’s transit‑oriented development (TOD) planning near the metro, coordinating with Governors State University on student and faculty housing, updating the village comprehensive plan (last done in 2014) and launching a community marketing push modeled on Homewood’s “Think Homewood” campaign. “We’re suggesting these 4…
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