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Downers Grove honored six years in a row for municipal budget document
ssociation (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation award for its 2015 municipal budget document.
Village Of Downers Grove
Village of Downers Grove is located at 801 Burlington Ave., Downers Grove.
Recent News About Village Of Downers Grove
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Downers Grove contract with NAPA aims to save costs
Downers Grove and Genuine Parts Company/National Auto Parts Association (NAPA) are entering into a partnership to privatize the management of the village's Fleet Parts and Inventory Program as well as purchase parts from NAPA at discounted prices over the life of the contract. The contract, approved by the village council on Sept. 15, is projected to save $51,438 in parts purchases for each of the next three years.
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Downers Grove wants residents to be prepared for emergencies
The Village of Downers Grove is calling on residents to be self-sufficient and prepared during times of emergencies.
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Downers Grove budget available to residents
The Village of Downers Grove's proposed municipal 2015-16 budget is now available for resident review.
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Downers Grove names new director of community development
Stan Popovich, village's planning manager, takes on new role.
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Downers Grove sets final Architectural Design Review Board meeting
The Downers Grove Architectural Design Review Board (ADRB) Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Historic Preservation will hold its final meeting Wednesday in the public works facility.
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Downers Grove releases draft report on effort to preserve historical landmarks
The Village of Downers Grove released a draft report with guidance on bolstering the number of properties that are designated as historical landmarks, thereby avoiding the loss of buildings that are architecturally significant to the community. The report was done by the Architectural Design Review Board (ADRB) and the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Historic Preservation.
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Downers Grove to host ComEd town hall meeting Thursday
Downers Grove will host a ComEd town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at the Public Works Building, 5101 Walnut Avenue.
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Downers Grove Village Plan Commission meeting tonight
The Downers Grove Village Plan Commission will meet in the Village Council Chambers today at 7 p.m.
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Downers Grove Council to meet on Tuesday; web comments on agenda welcome
The Village of Downers Grove will hold its regular public council meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Council Chambers.
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Downers Grove Transportation and Parking Commission meeting Wednesday
The Village of Downers Grove's Transportation and Parking Commission will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday in the Council Chambers.
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Downers Grove Environmental Concerns Commission meeting Thursday
The Village of Downers Grove's Environmental Concerns Commission will hold a public meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday in the Committee Room at Village Hall, 801 Burlington Ave.
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Downers Grove council approves Aggregate Tax Levy
The Downers Grove Village Council recently approved an Aggregate Tax Levy to fund items that are part of the 2016 budget that was approved in November.
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Downers Grove approves new Historic Preservation Ordinance
In an effort to streamline the process of designating certain zones for historic preservation, the Village of Downers Grove introduced and approved a new Historic Preservation Ordinance at a recent Village Council meeting.
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Public works group honors Downers Grove for its sustainability initiatives
The Village of Downers Grove was recognized late last week for its commitment to implementing sustainable practices as part of its community culture, as the Suburban Branch of the American Public Works Association honored the village with its 2016 Sustainability Practices Award.