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City of North Chicago Economic Development/Planning/Zoning Committee met June 2

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City of North Chicago Ward 1, Alderman Michael R. Jackson | City of North Chicago Facebook

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City of North Chicago Economic Development/Planning/Zoning Committee met June 2

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

Alderman Brooks called the meeting to order.

ROLL CALL:

Present: Jackson, Coleman, Evans, Allen, Wray, Murphy, Brooks

Absent: None

I. DISCUSSION OF SHERIDAN ROAD CROSSING SOIL REMEDIATION:

Chief of Staff Jackson explained the Request for Proposal (RFP) had been released (45) days from HUD and DECCO to council when the vendor selection.

Alderman Jackson questioned clarification if the City was losing government funding. Chief of Staff Jackson explained that HUD (Housing Urban Development) funding was secured. The deadline was January 2026 for money to be exhausted and secured a $1 mil.

Alderman Brooks asked the timeline from the 1st dig. The Mayor stated an estimated 8-10 months.

Chief of Staff Jackson added the ward sweeps, process to handle the grass cuts and building code enforcement. Reaching out to the Senior Citizens. The list was distributed for council reference.

There would be (2) Public Works employees assigned in the forestry with the Sumer Up Program.

Also, summer workers would be for graffiti blasting.

Alderman Jackson recalled questioned weekend hours of Code Enforcers and contract information.

Chief of Staff Jackson would provide it for the council elected officials.

Alderman Jackson moved, seconded by Alderman Evans that the Economic Development/Planning/Zoning

Committee Meeting stand adjourned.

MOTION CARRIED BY VOICE VOTE

The meeting adjourned at 7:09 p.m.

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