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City of Aurora Email Updates
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Spring Aurora Borealis Now Available
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The Spring 2009 edition of the City of Aurora’s Aurora Borealis newsletter has arrived and can be downloaded from the link provided below or from the Public Information section of the City’s website.
Proposed Second Amended Downtown Redevelopment Plan and Project
The document below outlines a proposed, amended plan for redevelopment in Aurora Tax Increment Financing District #1 with the expected extension of the life of this existing district from 23 to 35 years.
Road Closures/Construction Updates
eGov Services
Quick Links
- Employment Opportunities
- Civil Service Eligibility Lists
- City of Aurora Budget
- Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP) Substantial Amendment Draft
- Neighborhood Stabilization Program Substantial Amendment
- Request For Qualifications - Lead Based Paint Inspector
- Request for Qualifications - Appraisers
- FOIA Forms
- Garbage Pickup
- Property Registration Help Desk
- Public Art Exhibition Schedule
- Utility Tax Rebate FAQ & Form
- Oversize/Weight Commercial Vehicle Permit
State of the City Address
Mayor Tom Weisner delivered his 2009 State of the City Address on April 30, 2009 in the Paramount Theatre.
Railway quiet zones in place on EJ&E and BNSF
The quiet zone on the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern (EJ&E) rail line through Aurora went into effect on Feb. 2, 2009. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe quiet zone went into effect on Feb. 18.
Foreclosure Prevention Information
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Residential foreclosures are at a historic high level throughout the United States. The City of Aurora is no different, as many property owners in neighborhoods throughout the City face the real potential of losing their homes.
News
- Letter Carriers Food Drive
- City offers activities to celebrate National Historic Preservation Month
- TAS Building Opening/Police Week Plans Headline Street Beat
- Aurora horticulturalist becomes certified arborist
- Aurora Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board receives $4,000 through Best Buy program
- Online donation Web site to aid GAR restoration
- Aurora Director of Parks and Recreation to become assistant vice president for administration at AU
- More News...
Events
Committee Meetings
- 05/07/09 - Civil Service Commission
- 05/07/09 - Aurora Neighborhood Council
- 05/11/09 - Hispanic Heritage Advisory Board
- 05/11/09 - BGI Committee
- 05/11/09 - Fox Walk Overlay District Design Review Committee
- More Meetings...