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Landlords’ beef with Summit

Posted on October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Landlords’ beef with Summit
Landlords’ beef with Summit

Landlords’ beef with Summit Say $75 annual inspection fee per unit is too steep By Steve Metsch Nine months after it was approved and a few months after it was implemented, a new $75 annual safety inspection fee charged per rental unit was met with opposition by 10 or so landlords at the Summit Village…

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Virus delays Summit

Posted on March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Virus delays Summit

Virus delays Summit Next village meeting pushed back two weeks By Steve Metsch In response to the coronavirus, the Summit Village Board has decided to delay its first meeting in April. Normally, the board meets on the first and third Monday each month. With a nod to CDC recommendations that no groups should be larger…

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New truck for Summit

Posted on December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on New truck for Summit

New truck for Summit Santa due at Summit Park 11 a.m. Saturday By Steve Metsch With a pickup truck that is “literally falling apart,” according to village Trustee Aleco Julius, the Summit Village Board on Monday night voted unanimously to buy a new vehicle. The board voted 5-0 – Trustee Mayra Ortiz was absent –…

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Summit to get parking

Posted on November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Summit to get parking

Summit to get parking Demolition frees up much-needed space  By Steve Metsch Much-needed parking may soon be available for businesses along Archer Road in Summit Using grant money received earlier this year, the village board voted unanimously Monday night to spend $10,000 to acquire a burned-out apartment building at 7641 West 61stPlace. “This is the…

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Summit tables paving contract

Posted on June 19, 2018June 19, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Summit tables paving contract

Summit tables paving contract Officials to decide parking lot’s future By Steve Metsch The Summit Village Board on Monday night tabled plans to approve a $140,479 contract with M&J Asphalt, of Cicero, for the paving a gravel lot the village owns on 63rdStreet, behind Taste of Heaven on the west side of Archer. “We are…

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Summit looking at handicapped parking signs

Posted on July 19, 2017October 13, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Summit looking at handicapped parking signs

Summit looking at handicapped parking signs Property owner suggests posted fines good idea for residential streets By Steve Metsch Summit will look into whether it can post fines on handicapped parking signs on residential streets after hearing from a concerned property owner. Former Summit resident Bill Ally, who co-owns a house in the village, said…

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