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Monday, February 4, 2013

Kensington School, Natural Gas Aggregation Among City Council Agenda Items Monday

Do you have comments to share with aldermen? Meeting will begin with public forum.

Agenda topics for the Elmhurst City Council on Monday will include natural gas aggregation and approval of a new preschool and a bicycle plan, among other business. The council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 4, at City Hall, 209 N. York St. The council will first meet in executive session at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the acquisition of real property. The regular meeting will begin with public forum. Members of the community are welcome to speak for up to three minutes on any topic. In addition to approval of minutes and accounts payable, the consent agenda includes the following items: Aldermen will then hear reports and recommendations from Acting Mayor Scott Levin and City Manager Jim Grabowski. The council will then vote on a 27th …

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Karen Chadra

9:11 am on Monday, February 4, 2013

You are right! Sorry about that. Not sure what I was thinking there.   more ›

Monday, January 28, 2013

Day Care Proposal Prompts Review of Spring Road Traffic

Kensington School plan gets first OK from DPZ Committee.

Kensington School Founder Barbara Marlas said she has wanted to bring one of her schools to Elmhurst for decades. Now that her wish is closer to being granted, residents around Spring and St. Charles roads might get more traffic control on Spring Road. The Development, Planning and Zoning Committee on Monday gave preliminary approval to Kensington School's request to build a 15,000-square-foot day care and preschool on the east side of Spring Road, just south of St. Charles Road. The school, which has eight current locations, would house about 140 children, from infants to kindergarteners, and about 22 staff members each day. Zoning and Planning Commission members recommended approval of the school at their Jan. 10 meeting, but they also …

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Tamara Brenner

6:53 am on Sunday, February 3, 2013

The transcript of the Zoning Commission's public hearing as well as other application materials are included in the agenda packet for the upcoming City Council meeting on Feb 4, posted on the City's website this past Thurs, Jan 31. Based on these documents, there has been no discussion about classification of the project as an Elementary School due to the inclusion of kindergarten. At every point…   more ›

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