If Village elected officials cannot put the welfare of the Village first, they will be voted out of office. All Voters need the opportunity to vote for each and every trustee to prevent a repeat of homes being zoned out from under Beecher Street residents by an arrogant Village Board. Work together [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Beecher Avenue’
February 20th, 2012 - 6:36 am § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Economic Development Task Force’s Power Boosted Amid Controversy
by Barry Dredze Trustees approved an expansion of the scope of the Village’s Economic Development Task Force to include the entire Village and the greater Winfield planning area as residents of the Fleming Drive neighborhood voiced opposition to the construction of a Town Center gateway sign on pr[...]
February 6th, 2012 - 5:41 pm § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Village Board Approves Rezoning of Beecher Ave
by Barry Dredze Trustees approved a change in the Village zoning code affecting residential Beecher Avenue properties and directed Village staff to study options and alternatives regarding a Town Center gateway sign on property owned by Central DuPage Hospital at Fleming Drive and Winfield Road at t[...]
January 24th, 2012 - 6:47 am § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Beecher Avenue Rezone Headed For Vote
by Barry Dredze Trustees discussed text amendments to the Zoning Ordinance at the regular Village Board meeting on Thursday, January 19 and the Board appears likely to approve the rezoning of eleven residential properties on the north side of Beecher Avenue west of Winfield Road, from R-1 single fam[...]
January 9th, 2012 - 4:55 pm § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Water-Sewer Rate Hike On Tap
by Barry Dredze Trustees reviewed staff recommendations for scheduling water rate increases and heard public comments regarding a proposed zoning change to residential properties on Beecher Avenue near Winfield Elementary and Winfield Central Schools at the regular Village Board meeting on Thursday,[...]
December 21st, 2011 - 7:13 am § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Concept Plan For County Farm Property Presented
by Barry Dredze Trustees heard a presentation for a housing development and the Plan Commission recommended against the rezoning of a residential block of Beecher Avenue into Town Center at the regular Village Board meeting on Thursday, December 15. The Plan Commission voted 6-1 against a recommenda[...]
November 15th, 2011 - 6:34 am § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Beecher Ave. Public Hearing Extended
by Barry Dredze Commissioners continued a public hearing about rezoning eight residential properties on Beecher Avenue from single family residential to Town Center commercial zoning at the regular meeting of the Plan Commission on Wednesday, November 2. The public hearing began October 5 and will b[...]
October 25th, 2011 - 7:12 am § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
Beecher Ave. Extension Put on Back Burner
by Barry Dredze Village Trustees abandoned a resolution supporting further research and exploration with DuPage County and the City of Wheaton to expand Beecher Avenue east toward the DuPage County campus west of County Farm Road. Instead, Trustees agreed to place the idea within the Village’s l[...]
September 19th, 2011 - 5:03 pm § in Local News, Winfield Village Board
TIF District Expansion Nixed – Beecher Ave. Rezone Opposed; Fuel Tanks Approved
by Barry Dredze Trustees approved a special use permit application by the Septran transportation company to install two above-ground fuel tanks on its property and discussed the disbursement of tax increment financing (TIF) funds for two Town Center development projects to be voted on at the next re[...]