By: Diane Benjamin The unanimous vote yesterday to reject a Special Use Permit for One Earth Sequestration LLC is only temporary. See Board member Metzker’s comment 6:00. She stated the Public Commentors would be ignored by the Board because approval of the permit happened at the Zoning Board of Appeals. Evidently your elected officials aren’t allowed to make […]
By: Diane Benjamin Jeff Fritzen’s case against the Town of Normal and High Haven is still active. Fritzen claims Normal code does not allow reconsideration of a special use permit for a year after it was rejected. The Normal council had rejected High Haven’s application but with a few changes the council then approved it […]
By: Diane Benjamin Refer back to this story where Tim Gleason stated Council is going to be asked to invest $350,000,000-$400,000,000 in the Water Master improvement Plan: https://blnnews.com/2023/08/29/bloomington-1st-of-2/ I wonder if the “Equity” rate study will appear soon? https://blnnews.com/2023/06/21/water-equity-bloomington/ What about the never used Water Tower along I-55 in Normal? No one ever mentions that […]
By: Diane Benjamin See PDF page 56: http://bloomingtonil.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=1&ID=1052&Inline=True This is on the Consent Agenda: I wonder if the “applicant” requested the Special Use Permit or the City found out about the track and instigated it. The track is already built. See PDF page 67, the race cars aren’t for people to ride in, they are […]
