Welcome to FYI Warrenville

* Three cheers for a warm, sunny Friday. Here is the City's weekly recap to help us stay better connected, informed, and prepared for the week ahead.

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AROUND THE CITY...

* This is the 36th Tree City Award for Warrenville.

* The City received the Growth Award for the ninth time!

* Arbor Day is April 29. Learn about our celebration at: warrenville.il.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1139

* LGDF stands for the Local Government Distributive Fund.

* The state provided this income tax revenue to local governments. In 2011, the state made a temporary cut to LGDF.

* Ten years later, the cut has not been restored.

* Make your voice heard, and contact your state lawmakers at: Invest in Communities

* The City suspended the battery recycling service at City Hall.

* Staff will look for alternatives.

* Get battery recycling information at: Regional Household Hazardous Waste Facility

* Sunday, April 23 from 1:00-4:00 p.m.

* Schedule:

* 1:00-4:00 p.m. Device & Kit demos

* 1:00-2:30 p.m. Meet Library Executive Director Jason Stuhlmann

* 2:45-4:00 p.m. Balloon Creations

* Schedule a Library Tour at: warrenville.com/events

* State law requires you to call 811 from 2 to 14 business days before you dig outside your home, regardless of the project size or depth.

* Learn more about the type of projects that require notification at: JULIE.

* City Council meeting: Monday, April 17

* Plan Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals meeting: Thursday, April 20

* Most meetings held at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, 28W701 Stafford Place.

* Find meeting details at: Agenda Center

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