This month's Board Packet/Agenda and Accounts Payable report have been posted to the blog. Please take a look and let me know if you have any questions.
Before our March meeting, a public hearing will be held at 5:00pm where the County will review the impact of an economic development grant received to finance certain improvements in rural Pekin to support the expansion of Excel Foundry and Machine. Below is the full text of the Public Notice.
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC HEARING
Public notice is hereby given that Tazewell County will hold
a public hearing at 5:00 p.m., March 30, 2016, at Justice Center Community Room,
101 S. Capitol St., Pekin, for the purpose of obtaining citizens’ opinions and
concerns regarding the County’s performance and the activities it undertook
under the Community Development Assistance Program (CDAP)/Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) it received from the State of Illinois. The County received an economic development CDBG
grant of $199,665.21 to finance a part of
the costs of improvements to Wagonseller Road and Shady Lane in rural Pekin to
support the expansion of Excel Foundry and Machine. The County has expended the grant as well as
some of its own and other funds, has completed the project and is now prepared
to close out the CDAP grant. Every
reasonable effort will be made to accommodate persons with disabilities or
non-English-speaking persons in order to enable them to attend the
hearing. Such persons requiring special
accommodations must notify the County a reasonable period of time ahead of the
hearing. Opinions regarding the County’s
performance in executing the project and the activities undertaken may be made
at the hearing or by writing Chairman of the Board David Zimmerman at 11 S. Fourth
St., Pekin, IL 61554.
