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Public hearing on Monday on transToll Road annexation Coffee Creek Park may get FEMA funds Town to buy more property for South Cal project Residents seek to block higher tax levy for services to new Chesterton annexations Water main projects soon to snarl traffic Flood recap: Peterson Ditch prevented damage, Council told Town to seeks bids on new trash collection contract Cost of road salt skyrockets could be slippery winter in town Chesterton finds the money to pay a town manager Chesterton Town Council to discuss town manager salary Monday South Calumet project raising dust along Beverly Drive Hearing September 25 on golf cart business Utility or post office snafu? Water shut offs rile customers Council rejects sewer rate hike, seeks more numbers from Utility Nearly 20 percent of Utility customers were past due in last billing period Town Council tries again to define town managers job Traffic snarling Chesterton water main work set for fall Chesterton sewer rate hike cut in half for now Hopkins Ace to donate $2,500 for beautification Council approves what may be Chesterton's biggest commercial development ever Chesterton's growth prompts appeal for higher tax rate to raise $860,583 additional funds Coffee Creek Center project fined 26 times under town storm water law 12 percent of customers get shutoff notices in a normal billing period, utility board told Chesterton utility board president calls for more development here Sewer emergency to cost utility about $450,000 Mall opponents outnumber supporters; vote is 6-0 in favor Town of Chesterton asked to annex more land south of Toll Road Town Manager ordinance approved on first reading Street and sewer projects multiplying in Chesterton Message to the grownups: Don't let vandals win Town wants answers on failure of 15-year-young sewer New traffic counter yields data on Indian Boundary Road Sinkholes alert town to new sewer problems under Porter Ave Walmart? Chesterton wants more specifics on latest big box development plan Mills Pond plan dead, Fleming says Utility board splits to endorse 14 percent rate hike Town fines H20 Industrial $250 for discharge Chesterton residents may get new garbage cans if town renews contract with Able Contract awarded for Phase I of South Calumet project Residents oppose 1050N development CHS students think town manager should hire and fire Town buys fire truck with rainy day funds Williams resignation may clear way for Chesterton to hire town manager Chesterton needs 24 more paid firefighters and another fire station Chesterton clears the way for sidewalk link to Porter trail Baseball and softball fields in short supply in Chesterton Recreational Impact Fee replaces park donations from developers Town seeks to buy 16 parcels of land for South Calumet project Porter offers to solve trail linkage problem at own expense; Chesterton hesitates Chesterton earmarks $1 million CEDIT funds for 2008 Chesterton offers to provide sewage treatment for new hospital on US 6 LEL partner fined $9,400 by Town of Chesterton for drainage violations Engineer lists reasons to close Calumet and 1100N Housing slump? New subdivisions proposed for Chesterton Sand Creek Farms plan approved, would add 362 houses at east end of Porter Ave Chesterton asking citizens to get more involved with their parks Chesterton planners hear opposition to proposed big box mall south of Toll Road Liberty residents fear proposed Chesterton mall will flood them out Town utility eyes $3.645 million pricetag for sewage related projects Town utility settles lawsuit against Duneland Group over sewer plant expansion Proposed mall planned for 49 and Toll Road draws opposition, would feature retail and hotel Rose Hill residents win court battle against town and developer Bike trail collision prompts call for following the rules on Prairie Duneland Trail Pedestrian access and safety priority for South Calumet triangle project Chesterton Town Council authorizes study of proposed park east of Ind 49 It's official: Chesterton annexes south of Toll Road Photos: Extension of Porter Ave urged for Sand Creek Woods Town firefighters form their own union local Olson annexation may impact Chesterton property tax rate more than previous estimates Developer vague on details of south Toll Road plan; hundreds of multifamily units; retail with parking lot Council addresses drainage problems with revised Town Standard and new ordinance Town of Chesterton cautioned on too rapid growth during housing slump Growing Chesterton has 23 percent more roads than in 2000 TIF board awards Calumet Triangle engineering contract to DLZ Older Town of Chesterton News Items
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