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Patch Poll: Audi Set to Move into Old Avon Site

The village approved financial incentives for McGrath Imports Inc. to keep its Audi dealership in Glenview.

The Village approved several financial incentives Tuesday to ensure McGrath Imports Inc.'s Audi dealership stays in Glenview, TribLocal reported this week.

A 15-year sales tax rebate, $250,000 for site development costs and a waiver of building permit fees were granted, according to TribLocal.

Earlier: Proposed Glenview Retail Center Raises Resident Concerns

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McGrath will move south from its 301 Waukegan Rd. location to the building that previously housed Avon Cosmetics, near the intersection of Golf and Waukegan Roads. The car business is a key part of the Oak Brook-based Regency Centers' redevelopment plan for the site. Another part of Regency's proposed project is to move Mariano's grocery store into another section of the old Avon Site. However, Tuesday evening's meeting only focused on the Audi dealership.

Previously, during January village board meeting, residents of the nearby Golf and the Glenview subdivsion of Golf Acres .

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