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154 new lots in Grande Reserve subdivision in Yorkville ready for final approval · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: One hundred and fifty four new lots in Grande Reserve
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  Speaker 1: Subdivision in Yorkville ready for final approval. Written by Joey Weslow,
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  Speaker 1: This article is being read by an automated voice brought
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  Speaker 1: to you by Everlett. One of Yorkville's fastest growing subdivisions
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  Speaker 1: is taking another step toward full build out a twenty
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  Speaker 1: acre site within the Grande Reserve Subdivision. Development is subject
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  Speaker 1: to an application for the creation of one hundred and
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  Speaker 1: fifty four new residential lots. The request for final plaid
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  Speaker 1: approval by Ross Lane Development LLC would build out the
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  Speaker 1: site east of Kennedy Road in south of the BNSF Railroad.
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  Speaker 1: The site has labeled the unit's ten billion and eleven
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  Speaker 1: billion within the Grande Reserve Subdivision. In recent years, four
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  Speaker 1: of Yorkville's subdivisions, including Grande Reserve, have accounted for more
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  Speaker 1: than half of the town's new residential construction. The site
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  Speaker 1: for the proposed one hundred and fifty four residential lots
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  Speaker 1: will be the final stage of development for units ten
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  Speaker 1: and eleven of the subdivision. The location was originally intended
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  Speaker 1: as a forty two acre, three hundred and twelve unit
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  Speaker 1: town home project. The city's population boom, was at the
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  Speaker 1: center of a two to seventy five million dollar referendum
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  Speaker 1: by Yorkville School District one hundred and fifteen for new
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  Speaker 1: and expanded facilities to fix the district's classroom capacity crisis.
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  Speaker 1: Unofficial results from the March seventeenth primary showed voters rejecting
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  Speaker 1: that proposal by a two to one margin. District officials
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  Speaker 1: have spoken out against large residential proposals, arguing its classrooms
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  Speaker 1: are already bursting at the seams. The city is also
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  Speaker 1: raising water rates around twenty percent for each of the
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  Speaker 1: next five years as the city pays for infrastructure to
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  Speaker 1: bring in Lake Michigan water to meet the needs of
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  Speaker 1: the rapidly grown region. The first public meeting tendatively scheduled
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  Speaker 1: for the Grande Reserve proposal is May fifth, with a
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  Speaker 1: second meeting June tenth. The first time the project is
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  Speaker 1: tendatively scheduled to come before City Council is June twenty third.
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  Speaker 1: The Grande Reserve subdivision is divided into several different neighborhoods.
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  Speaker 1: Several property units within the subdivision are eyed for possible
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  Speaker 1: future residential development. The subdivision contains an aquatic center in
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  Speaker 1: Grande Reserve Elementary School. The school district recently built a
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  Speaker 1: temporary outdoor classroom structure to house overflow students at Grande
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  Speaker 1: Reserve Elementary School and two other area schools. In total,
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  Speaker 1: the three structures cost three dollars and nine million dollars.
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  Speaker 1: You can learn more about the subdivision development by visiting
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  Speaker 1: Grandeur Reserve Yorkville dot com slash