Candidate Forum Follow Up – Infrastructure

March 15, 2011

Resident’s question: When the casino came, I think that one of the priorities for use of the money generated was replacement of sewers, etc., in the historic areas. What has been done to replace this infrastructure and how is it holding up?

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Candidate Forum Follow Up – Taxes

March 15, 2011

Resident’s comment: St. Charles is losing businesses, county offices, residences – due to Lindenwood tear downs and buy outs. This is affecting our tax base.What would you (the candidates) do to improve/increase of tax base?

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Candidate Forum Follow Up – Big Signs

March 15, 2011

Resident’s comment: Big signs must go! Clean up First Capitol.

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Candidates Forum Follow Up – Tax Rebate

March 15, 2011

Resident’s question: How do you justify taking away the utility tax rebate for all senior citizens and giving it only to low income seniors? Yet the city gave a developer a lot of money to do a riverfront study for the area south of Blanchette Bridge?

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Candidate Forum Follow Up – TIF

March 15, 2011

Resident’s question: Would you favor offering businesses locating in the Lindenwood Town Center TIF or other incentives that shift the tax burden to senior citizens and other residents?

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Candidate Forum Follow Up – McClellan Article

March 15, 2011

Resident’s comment: Bill McClellan wrote an article entitled: St. Charles roots vanish as Lindenwood expands.

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Candidate Forum Follow Up – Playground

March 15, 2011

Resident’s question: I am very happy to have the Post Office and Schnucks handy. And it should make our property values increase. We need a playground for the kids who now play in the street on St. Charles Avenue.

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Meet the Candidates

March 10, 2011

Ward 2 City Council candidates will be on hand for the March 14 meeting. 7-9pm at Lincoln School. All Ward 2 residents are welcome.

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Free Electronic Recycling

March 7, 2011

The City of St. Charles in sponsorship with WITS, Inc. will host a free monthly Electronic Recycling Event available to all area businesses and residents in St. Charles, Warren & Lincoln Counties on the 3rd Friday of the Month (Feb-Nov) from 12-6pm on the Family Arena Parking Lot.The City of St. Charles in sponsorship with [...]

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Tattoo Bill

February 25, 2011

Council is considering a bill proposed by Councilmen Dave Beckering and Richard Veit to allow tattoo parlors in C-2 zoning. This places the infuence near our ward and the North Main bars. Bill #10413 is scheduled to be decided on Tuesday, March 1, 2011.

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