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The meeting is scheduled to start at 6:15 p.m.
A packet with information on tonight’s agenda items is available online.
Meeting called to order at 6:22 p.m.
Eight members present. Ald. Peter Braithwaite (2nd) is absent. Mayor Daniel Biss chairs the meeting.
Public Hearing on Five Fifths TIF
Robert Rychlicki, of the city’s TIF consultants, Kane McKenna, introduces the presentation.
Paul Zalmezak, the city’s economic development manager, says last summer’s civil rights movement and the pandemic highlighted the needs of the Black community. Says the TIF can bring a new focus to economic development in that area.
Evanstonian concerns about proposed 5th Ward TIF district
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