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Zoning Board of Appeals Recommends Denial of Special Use Permit for Centennial Park & Beach Improvements

On December 9, 2024, the Winnetka Park District presented the proposed Centennial Park & Beach improvement project to the Village of Winnetka’s Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) for the third time. After extensive discussions and public input, the ZBA concluded the meeting by voting to recommend denial of the Special ...
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Winnetka Park District Submits Special Use Permit for Elder Lane Park + Beach

The Winnetka Park District is excited to announce the submission of a Special Use Permit application to the Village of Winnetka’s Zoning Board of Appeals for the enhancement project at Elder Lane Park + Beach. This submission, made on Monday, September 16, 2024, represents a key step in the Park ...
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Meeting for Centennial Park + Beach Project Tentatively Rescheduled

Winnetka, IL – The Winnetka Park District regrets to announce that the previously scheduled presentation of the Centennial Park + Beach Project to the Village of Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals on September 24, 2024, has been cancelled by the Village. The meeting has been tentatively rescheduled for October 14, ...
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Winnetka Park District to Present Centennial Park + Beach Project to Zoning Board of Appeals

September 3, 2024, Winnetka Park District is pleased to announce that they will present the Centennial Park + Beach Project to the Village of Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals on September 24, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The meeting will be held at 510 Green Bay Road and marks the beginning ...
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Centennial Beach Enhancement Project Update

Winnetka, Illinois – We are pleased to announce that the Winnetka Park District has submitted a Special Use Permit to the Village of Winnetka’s Zoning Board of Appeals for the enhancement project at Centennial Beach. The submission made on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, marks a significant milestone in the district’s ongoing ...
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FAQ Elder Lane + Centennial Beach

Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the status of the Property Exchange Agreement? The Property Exchange Agreement between the Winnetka Park District and Orchard 2020 Revocable Trust was signed October 10, 2020 by each party to the agreement. The exchange of properties has yet to take place. In the event ...
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RecTrac + WebTrac Update: August 23 + 24

Winnetka, IL; August 17, 2023 — Beginning on Wednesday, August 23, RecTrac + WebTrac will be taken offline for an upgrade and backup process. RecTrac + WebTrac will remain offline from 3pm on August 23 through the completion of the migration on August 24 at approximately 2pm. We appreciate your ...
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UPDATE: Lakefront Emergency Training

UPDATE; Winnetka, IL; July 5, 2023 — A make-up session is being held today, Thursday, July 13. Winnetka, IL; July 5, 2023 — The Winnetka Park District conducted mock emergency drills in partnership with the Winnetka Fire Department. The training put lakefront lifeguards through the paces of hypothetical scenarios to ...
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Elder Lane + Centennial Open House

THE WINNETKA PARK DISTRICT HOSTING OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, APRIL 15 FROM 9 – 11AM; ALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED TO ATTEND Winnetka, IL; March 30, 2023 — The Winnetka Park District will host an Open House for the Elder Lane + Centennial Beach Project 9 – 11am, Saturday, ...
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Elder Lane + Centennial Project Open House Recap

FEEDBACK CONTINUES TO BE INVITED FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2023 Winnetka, IL; — The Winnetka Park District hosted an Open House for the Elder Lane + Centennial Beach Project Saturday, March 18 at the Skokie School. The event showcased the significant safety needs and infrastructure at Elder ...
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