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Bids for South Cal project in ballpark Indian Boundary repaving to begin; through-traffic discouraged Town workers warned not to abuse take home cars CHS students think town manager should hire and fire Business Initiative planning theme festivals this spring and summer Expect visible progress soon on skate park Town moves to create west Chesterton TIF district Financing rate on aerial gets bumped up council to meet Friday at 12 pm Town workers plan benefit dinner for one of their own May 31 Town Council settles on watered down town manager Town buys fire truck with rainy day funds Council enacts fine schedule for MS4 violations BZA approves bulk of DQ sign variances but continues free standing sign request BZA okays variances for Broadway engine shop Trout suggests creating new I-zoned TIF district off 149 Chamber backs hiring of Chesterton town manager Chesterton struggles to pay for $750,000 fire truck Arbor Day scheduled for April 26 here Williams resignation may clear way for Chesterton to hire town manager Chesterton needs 24 more paid firefighters and another fire station Hopkins Ace proposes town-friendly parking lot Chesterton clears the way for sidewalk link to Porter trail Council hires Umbaugh for excess levy appeal Indian Boundary Road and Broadway from Eighth to 19th to be paved this season Baseball and softball fields in short supply in Chesterton Recreational Impact Fee replaces park donations from developers BZA balks at sign variances for new Dairy Queen CHS economics class studying pros and cons of town manager Town seeks to buy 16 parcels of land for South Calumet project Porter offers to solve trail linkage problem at own expense; Chesterton hesitates Town wants new fire truck but may have trouble paying for it Chesterton may end take home cars for town workers Town Council amends Springdale PUD ordinance Proposed Chesterton zoning law amendment may speed plat approvals Chesterton Utility to study rate hike prospects Town rejects homeowner plea to fix dainage problem Town moves to buy land for South Calumet project Chesterton earmarks $1 million CEDIT funds for 2008 Town to estimate costs of sewers to hospital at 6 and 49 Chesterton Park's new soccer facilities praised CHIP presents park improvement plans Chesterton Park Board doubtful on scaled back Fourth of July plans Coffee war? Starbucks fires first shot, seeks mega-sign Chesterton welcomes hospital planned for Duneland at 6 and 49 Town to use TIF funds to pave Indian Boundary Chesterton offers to provide sewage treatment for new hospital on US 6 LEL partner fined $9,400 by Town of Chesterton for drainage violations Applebee's wants to give back to the community Chesterton Park Board members want public involvement in park planning Suspected drainage violations may bring fine for Coffee Creek Center Engineer lists reasons to close Calumet and 1100N Chesterton eyes sewer rate hike Report pinpoints causes of flooded basements and stormwater in Chesterton sewers Housing slump? New subdivisions proposed for Chesterton Sand Creek Farms plan approved, would add 362 houses at east end of Porter Ave Chesterton Town Council opposes tourism bureau merger Chesterton asking citizens to get more involved with their parks Chesterton TIF board spent $133,000 in 2007 on South Calumet project Chesterton council organizes for 2008 and makes appointments 'Sand Creek Farms' draws questions on drainage, density Chesterton planners hear opposition to proposed big box mall south of Toll Road Liberty residents fear proposed Chesterton mall will flood them out Town utility eyes $3.645 million pricetag for sewage related projects Streetscape concept for South Cal project unveiled Late property taxes force town to get extension on tax anticipation loan Town Council moves to get old New York Central passenger depot repaired Stormwater board eyeing suspected violations at Village Green work site Town utility settles lawsuit against Duneland Group over sewer plant expansion Proposed mall planned for 49 and Toll Road draws opposition, would feature retail and hotel $5 million bond eyed for South Calumet project Rose Hill residents win court battle against town and developer Old Jewel building available for new business, town is told Planners want schools to be warned when developers come to town Photo: Parks bond issue work continues Stormwater board eyes break even 2008 budget Chesterton utility approves 2008 budget Bike trail collision prompts call for following the rules on Prairie Duneland Trail Park Board wants gated Sand Creek Phase 7 to pay full impact fee Council enacts park impact fee to take effect in March Council offers $40,750 for graveled lots on Broadway Pedestrian access and safety priority for South Calumet triangle project TIF board appoints five citizens to South Cal stakeholder committee Speed controls urged for Dogwood race track parking lot; town asked what it got for $1.2 million Chesterton planners mull how best to call in developers' bonds when promises are not kept Chesterton Town Council authorizes study of proposed park east of Ind 49 It's official: Chesterton annexes south of Toll Road Photos: Extension of Porter Ave urged for Sand Creek Woods Town firefighters form their own union local Town and Chester agree to $5,000 settlement of storm water violation Olson annexation may impact Chesterton property tax rate more than previous estimates Developer vague on details of south Toll Road plan; hundreds of multifamily units; retail with parking lot Community fireworks no more? Dogwood Park relocation more than temporary? Council addresses drainage problems with revised Town Standard and new ordinance Town of Chesterton cautioned on too rapid growth during housing slump New gated entrance, more private roads proposed at Sand Creek 94 living units on 39 acres proposed for Springdale Growing Chesterton has 23 percent more roads than in 2000 TIF board awards Calumet Triangle engineering contract to DLZ Older Town of Chesterton News Items
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