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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Tracey M. Vacek, Senior Planner
DATE: July 22, 2020
SUBJECT:
An Ordinance Changing the Name of Heggs Road to Eola Road located south of Wolf's Crossing Road in Will County, Aurora, Illinois
PURPOSE:
The City of Aurora is requesting a street name change from Heggs Road to Eola Road.
BACKGROUND:
The City approved the dedication of the new realignment of Eola Road to US Route 30 last year which is located south of Wolf's Crossing Road, west of Heggs Road. However, the section of road between Wolf's Crossing Road and the newly dedicated Eola Road needs to have the name changed from Heggs Road to Eola Road. The remaining portion of the Heggs Road will be vacated in the near future.
DISCUSSION:
Staff has reviewed the Street Name Change petition and have determined that it meets the applicable codes and ordinances.
IMPACT STATEMENT :
This street name change will impact a number of properties that will need to change their address.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Staff would recommend APPROVAL of the Ordinance Changing the Name of Heggs Road to Eola Road located south of Wolf's Crossing Road in Will County, Aurora, Illinois
ATTACHMENTS:
Exhibit "A" Plat Map
cc:
Alderman Michael B. Saville, Chairperson
Alderman Sherman Jenkins, Vice Chairperson
Alderman Carl Franco
Alderman Robert J. O'Connor
Alderman Juany Garza
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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An Ordinance Changing the Name of Heggs Road to Eola Road located south of Wolf's Crossing Road in Will County, Aurora, Illinois
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, sa...
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