Please be prepared to present, NT Teacher-style, on Monday...
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gpNuxix-xpCm5DjxP8DhjDF2iAU0OkPvby-lOeOFQ4M/edit?usp=sharing
As a sociology course, we have been following this issue for the past three years, so it was rewarding to see a resolution. Mrs. T and I attended last night's meeting, but had to leave before the final decision was rendered. Here is a clip of one of the more dramatic moments in the process: CLICK HERE and advance to 2:02.
Here are Mr > B's notes. Notice that the HODC presentation was scheduled to be 10 minutes long with a 5-minute Q & A, but because the Board asked so many questions, the time period stretched to almost 90 minutes!
And the results, live-tweeted by Kathy Routliffe of the Pioneer Press:
HODC's affordable housing project is unanimously approved. Applause.
— Kathy Routliffe (@pioneer_kathy) April 11, 2018
A few reminders:
- Attend the actual meeting (extra credit) and take notes/photos
- OR watch live stream here (regular credit) and take notes
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Plan Commission Website: https://www.wilmette.com/event/plan-commission-4/?instance_id=788
Your notes should be detailed regarding the proposed HODC development at the American Legion location, quoting where possible:7:00pm
Wilmette Village Hall Council Chambers
1200 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
- What kinds of arguments are made for the development?
- What kinds of arguments are made against the development?
- Who is in attendance? Neighbors of the development? Advocates? How many people are there?
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