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The Farmside Thursday, May 6,1999 a Press Publications Newspaper«/ Serving the Huntley Community Volume 39, Issue 4 Inside 35 cents Miss Huntley pageant contestants • Planning Commission minutes The Farmside Thursday, May 6,1999 A Press Publications newspaper«/ serving the Huntley community Volume 39, Issue 4 Sun City townhomes go undercover Fire Dist. Steve Brosinski exploring Press Publications "We like to take Each grand opening at Del off and go on different Webb's Sun City at Huntley vacation and not seems to have a little more fan- fare than the one before. worry about options Last week, the Phoenix- security." based company introduced a Steve Brosinski new line of townhomes for the Press Publications first time ever. Customers look- Wallace Hanson Elgin resident, on the ing at the single-story attached A month ago, voters attraction of buying a rejected two referendums homes don't have to worry about Sun City townhome getting wet because a model to increase the tax rates. townhome is constructed under- ing in the community, which is Now, Huntley Fire Protec- neath a tent. expected to have more than tion District officials are Del Webb is marketing four 5,000 homes in about 10 years. looking for ways to expand fire protection townhomes in its first northem So far, about 100 residents have within current budget pro- climate residential community. closed on homes in Sun City. jections. Three of the homes offer two Construction on the homes is Fire Chief Dave Veath bedrooms and a fourth is a one- apparently ahead of schedule, said the district has con- bedroom unit. Homes range in possible due to the good winter tacted Lake in the Hills size from 1,014 square feet to weather. Harry and Mary Dalof, about using a public 1,559 square feet. who bought a single-family Elgin residents Marjorie and works building for a tem- home in Sun City, said the orig- porary facility. Veath said Wallace Hanson browsed inal completion date for their through the model on Friday. the district is faced with new home was April 1, 2000, an increase in calls and The retired couple live in a con- and now they've been told they dominium and are looking for a limited budget con- might move in by Jan. 1. similar type of residence nearby. straints. Harry Dalof said the annual "We like to take off and go on "It's been very busy," vacation and not worry about property taxes on their $225,000 Veath said about the 45 security," Wallace Hanson said home are expected to be around emergency calls the dis- about the attraction of Sun $6,000. In addition, they will trict has responded to in Hioto by Steve Brosinski City's reputation. pay a monthly $97 assessment the past week. Three weeks ago, the first fee for snow removal and Landscape worker Wilfrido Franco waters a tree planted inside a tent.Th e Fire Board is hold- Sun City residents started mov- garbage pickup. Del Webb introduced its first ever townhomes. Sun City, last week. ing two important meet- ings this month. In a spe- cial meeting that will Second water treatment plant opens probably be conducted in executive session, trustees Steve Brosinski plant built north of Sun City is municipally owned and operat- The softened water will begin will meet at 5 p.m. Friday Press Publications running fine. Construction of ed when it is deeded over to the flowing when fire hydrants are to discuss possible raises As Huntley's second waste- the multi-milUon dollar facility village. flushed on May 1 J» for firefighters. Then at 7 water treatment plant became was funded through Del Webb Meanwhile, Schwartz said "We will pull softened water p.m. Friday, May 19, the operational April 10, village and Prime Group Inc. residents throughout town will into town and tum off some of board will meet to discuss officials said all residents will In addition to serving Sun soon begin drinking better qual- the shallow wells with harder a proposed budget for the soon begin enjoying better qual- City residents, the 650,000-gal- ity softened water. The village is water," Schwartz said. new fiscal year. Veath said ity drinking water from a new lon capacity plant is expected to hooking up a new water main on The new wastewater treat- the board will talk about well. serve other new developments Reed Road, near the Southwinds ment plant will accompany the available options on going up on the west side of subdivision, which will be con- existing 600,000-gallon capaci- Public Works Director Jim see Options—page 2 Schwartz said the new treatment Huntley. The plant will be nected to Well No. 8. see Plant—^page 2 Page 2 The Huntley Farmside Press Publications May 6, 1999 Press Publicatios Press/LIFE announces department management teams Directory of Services HuntCet) Tarmside In the wake of last week's assisted by Milly Cvijovic, marketing director for Liberty announcement of the new Press assistant classified manager, a Suburban Chicago Newspapers. Published weekly by Publications//LIFE Newspapers position she held for the four LIFE'S longtime assistant MIS Press Publications, Inc., senior management team, Liber- years she has been with LIFE; director, Hana Zach, will a division of ty Suburban Chicago Newspa- by Al Kaveney, Press' real estate become assistant MIS director Liberty Group Publishing, pers Vice President of Opera- account representative who will for both newspapers. 11801 Main, HunUey, IL 60142 tions Gerry Smith has now become the company's real In circulation four assistant (847)669-5621 announced the assembly of what estate manager; and by Linda department heads will handle fax (847)669-5623 he terms "one of the most quaU- Siebolds, currently Press classi- LIFE/Press operations. Rick E-Mail: [email protected] fied" departmental management fied assistant manager whose Banaszak and Doug Kregger http://www.presspub.com teams in the suburban newspa- main duties will be as legals will handle home deUvery man- agement duties, Patt Duncanson per industry. manager for both papers. She The opinions expressed in has been with the company for will be in charge of company- The good news is all of the wide circulation sales and Gina articles and columns 16 years. managers and assistant man- White will handle customer ser- published in this newspaper agers who we need to oversee On the display advertising vice operations for LIFE and are not necessarily the the day-to-day operation of side: Press. opinions of the Huntley Press and LIFE are already Lynn HiU will become local In production Vito Pingitore Farmside, its publisher or working for us," Smith said. display advertising manager for will continue as Elmhurst pre its staff. Pat Kolle "Some members of the team both LIFE and Press, a position press production coordinator have been promoted to new she held for Press for the last ties; Pat Kolle, 13 year Press and Dennis Byrne is the For Home Delivery, To Place a Display or positions, while others will con- three years of her 28 year career veteran and general manager for Elmhurst composing room man- Classified Ad tinue with management tasks with the company. Press' Huntley office will serve ager. Call 847-669-5621 they have performed for many Twenty two year LIFE veteran as assistant manager for Nick PuUia remains editor-in- chief for Press Publications and years." Michael James will continue at McHenry County; Randy John- Bob Lifka remains managing Publisher, Larry Randa son, Press' Batavia office gener- The largest team will be in National Advertising Manager editor for The Cicero-Berwyn 630-368-8910 advertising where vice president for both papers. al manager, will be assistant LIFE. Tom Zalabak will supervise a Pete Manning, a former dis- manager for Kane County; and Also on the new management General Manager, Pat Kolle LIFE/Press staff that includes: play advertising manager for Neil Shannon, an account repre- team will be Toni Mann, who 847-669-5621 Brian Stuart who will LIFE who has been with the sentative with eight years expe- has been named office manager become Classified Advertising company for 22 years, will con- rience with The LIFE, will of the company's Lemont office, Office Manager, Joyce Liput Director. Stuart, formerly tinue as advertising promotions move up to be assistant manager and Bob Sailer, who is the facil- 847-669-5621 LIFE'S Classified Director, has manager. for Cook County. ities manager. Mann is a 7-year been with The LIFE for eight Assisting Hill in local display On the business side, Debbie veteran of the Metropolitan and VP Circulation, Jo Ann Cycon years. efforts will be a quartet of high- Lorden will be assistant to the Press family. Sailer has worked 630-834-0900 Dorothy Bratko who will ly qualified regional managers. controller for LIFE/Press and for 16 years in the LIFE accounting department. become Associate Classified Former Press assistant display Kathleen Sampey will continue Classified Ad Manager, Liberty Suburban Chicago Advertising Director. She has as accounting office manager Dorothy Bratko, 630-368- manager Kristi Anderson, who Newspapers pubUshes 50 news- for Press products. 8801 been with Press Publications for has been with Press for eight papers with a combined circula- 25 years as classified advertis- years, will become assistant In marketing, Andrea Turek tion of more than 200,000 in Editor, Nick Pullia ing manager. manager for both LIFE and will move from duties as Press Chicago's southwest, west and 630-530-6435 Stuart and Bratko will be Press in DuPage and Will Coun- marketing manager to associate northwest suburbs. Local Office Staff Margie Hughes Plant the east plant is expected to be Options The Fire District, which Diane Lynch from page I 1.8 million gallons a day and from page 1 includes Huntley and portions Nancy Charb)onnier capacity of the west plant is of Lake in the Hills and Algo- ty plant on the east side of town.
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