Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Cohen Barnes’s organization
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council Meeting
The City Council meeting covered several proclamations and resolutions. Key discussion topics included the proclamation of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month for September 2026, the recognition of 'Be the One Day' to support veteran suicide prevention, and the approval of an economic incentive grant for the Lincoln Inn Family Restaurant to support capital improvements including roof repair and the installation of a solar power system. Additionally, the Council authorized a contract for the purchase and planting of 50 trees along city roads.
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City Of DeKalb Citizens' Environmental Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission reviewed reports regarding the implementation of the Recycle Coach app and community outreach efforts conducted at the Corn Fest event. New business featured presentations from the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus concerning the Whole Home Electric program, which aims to assist residents with energy-efficient appliance upgrades, and the Feed The Loop initiative, designed to improve local recycling confidence and rates. Old business discussions covered the ongoing American 250 DeKalb cleanup projects, strategies for promoting the Green Business Program, the planning of future articles for the Daily Chronicle, and coordination regarding upcoming community events.
Aug 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council held a meeting covering various legislative and administrative items. Public participation segments addressed housing insecurity and homelessness in the community. Two public hearings were conducted: one regarding a proposed annexation and development agreement for 160 acres for a utility substation, which drew public comment concerning fees, environmental impact, and storm water management; and another concerning an Illinois Department of Transportation vehicle grant application. The Council approved a resolution to amend a capital grant agreement and authorized a new application to the state's consolidated vehicle procurement program to acquire replacement paratransit vehicles.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
DeKalb Planning and Zoning Commission Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
The commission addressed a petition from Cambium Networks regarding a rezoning and development plan for an electrical transmission substation, which was formally withdrawn. The City Manager provided context on the project's background, the regulatory requirements involving the Illinois Commerce Commission, and the reasons for the petition's withdrawal. Furthermore, the commission reviewed upcoming agenda items, including a pending request for a special use permit to allow for the relocation of a video gaming establishment.
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