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Referendum to Remove Home Rule

Posted on December 15, 2016 by seektruth

What is “home rule” and what does it have to do with Batavia? Why should we put it to referendum? Ballot question:  Shall the City of Batavia cease to be a home rule unit?   Right now, Batavia is a … Continue reading →

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Property Purchases, RDA Approved

Posted on September 8, 2016 by seektruth

Tuesday night, Sep. 6, the Batavia City Council voted 13-1 to approve the purchases of the Larson-Becker and Frydendall properties, along with the Redevelopment Agreement with a Shodeen-created Limited Liability Company for the block where the historic Baptist church now … Continue reading →

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6 Story Mixed-Use Development for Downtown Batavia?

Posted on July 19, 2016 by seektruth

The Batavia City Council is considering a proposal for a large building project by One North Washington, LLC, a creation of Shodeen, a Geneva developer. The 6 story building would have 2 levels of parking, retail/commercial space at ground level … Continue reading →

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