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815-694-2273, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.
815-694-2273, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Clifton Fun Days
The Clifton Fun Days are almost here! Please visit the village website, www.cliftonillinois.com, under Community Events, for information on the fun days, including a line-up of events for the two days (July 9th & 10th), the routes for both the parade and 5K run, vendor / game maps and much more. Please remember to drive carefully. There will be increased traffic with the fun days, garage sales, parade, and 5k all going on this weekend. Enjoy and have a great time.
Sewer Project
The west side crew will be working in Gerdes Park and on Lincoln Avenue west of Maple Street and possibly the line running south from Lincoln, behind the houses on Evergreen Street. The east side crew will be working on Wilson Drive north of Jensen and on Jensen Avenue after completing Second Street to Fourth Avenue. According to Leander Construction Co, the sewer plant construction itself is on schedule.
Provena-St. Mary’s
A public meeting regarding the Provena-St. Mary’s Clinic was held Tuesday, July 6, 2010. The Planning Commission and the Village Board approved the project following the meeting. Permits should be issued within the week and the project will then be underway.
Water Department
The village is again pumping over 300,000 gallons of water a day that would indicate a large leak or several smaller ones. We again ask that you contact the village at (815) 694-2273, if you see any unusual standing water or are experiencing lower than normal water pressure.
Clifton Grade School
The Clifton Grade School has been sold to a local resident.
Mosquito Spraying
The village will spray for mosquitoes prior to Clifton Fun Days on either Wednesday, July 7th or Thursday, July 8th.
Village E-Newsletter / Village Communication
If you would like to receive the village newsletter by email, please visit the village website at www.cliftonillinois.com, the sign-up link is at the bottom of the first page.
General Village Reminders
Please remember that the village has a leash law for the safety of pets as well residents.
If you are out after dark, remember to wear bright clothing or something reflective, it is hard to see you.
Meetings / Dates
Pool Committee Mtg. Monday, July 12th 7:00 p.m.
Planning Commission Mtg. Wednesday, July 21st 7:00 p.m.
Village Board Mtg. Tuesday, July 20th 7:30 p.m.
July 7, 2010 Bob Frooninckx, Mayor
