Author Archives: Mary Gavin

The City’s present and former actuaries met with City Council members recently to explain the assumptions and methods they used in calculating the City’s actuarially required contributions (ARCs) to the […]

A series of new and increased taxes and fees, together with personnel and program cuts approved by City Council on Feb. 9 and 11 have brought the proposed hike in […]

The master concept plan for the City’s beaches and shoreline received City Council approval at the Jan. 28 meeting. The plan passed unanimously and without comment at the Council meeting, […]

A series of new and increased taxes and fees, together with personnel and program cuts approved by City Council on Feb. 9 and 11 have brought the proposed hike in […]

Neighborhood opposition to a zoning change in one small district in the Central Street master plan and overlay district continued at the Jan. 28 Planning and Development Committee and City […]

A controversy over a zoning change in one section of the Central Street Master Plan has delayed the vote until at least the Jan. 28 City Council meeting. Although the […]

Judging by reactions at the Jan. 12 budget meeting, the proposed 15-percent increase in the City’s portion of the property tax apparently did not sit well with some members of […]

Judging by reactions at the Jan. 12 budget meeting, the proposed 15-percent increase in the City’s portion of the property tax apparently did not sit well with some members of […]

Public testimony on the strategic update of the 1989 comprehensive plan for downtown Evanston is now closed, and members of the Plan Commission will begin their work in earnest next […]