Thursday, December 20, 2012
Development would include a Mariano's Fresh Market, a bank, residential units and more
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
- Amy Johnson
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Thursday, December 20, 2012
Plans to develop the old Avon property with a grocery store, apartments and several other retail businesses are in the works. Glenview officials entered into an agreement this month that would help fund infrastructure improvements for the property. Trustees agreed to a memorandum of understanding, granting the developer up to $3.5 million in TIF funds for the property that would pay for traffic improvements surrounding the property, where the Avon distribution center closed in 2010. As proposed, a Mariano’s Fresh Market would anchor the property. It would also include 30,000 square feet of additional retail space, including a bank on the south end of the property. This is the second proposal for a grocery store approved by village …
Friday, February 10, 2012
The village approved financial incentives for McGrath Imports Inc. to keep its Audi dealership in Glenview.
- GOVERNMENT
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Friday, February 10, 2012
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 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…
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Mariano’s Fresh Market and a McGrath Audi dealership would anchor the new development at Waukegan and Golf.
A proposed shopping center where the old Avon Cosmetics distribution facility once existed is causing a stir with community members, TribLocal reported this week. According to TribLocal, Oak Brook-based Regency Centers hopes to redevelop the land at Golf and Waukgean roads with anchor stores Mariano’s grocery and a relocated McGrath dealership. Residents of Golf and the Glenview subdivsion of Golf Acres were vocal at a recent Village Board meeting, the article said. Their No. 1 concern: traffic. To read the full story, see why residents are skeptical and catch-up with traffic consultant and IDOT recommendations for the project, click here. Want to stay up-to-date with the latest Glenview news? Like us on Facebook!
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Kavan Sidhu
7:04 pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2013
So anyone know when avon will finally be torn down and they're going to start. I drove by a few weeks ago and it was stil there. more ›