Rantoul board set to vote on community design standards

RANTOUL – After more than a year of studies, debates and revisions, Rantoul's proposed new community-design standards could become a reality Tuesday night.

The Rantoul Village Board is expected to vote at its meeting at 6:15 p.m. on the final revision to an ordinance that will set new requirements for builders of new homes and commercial and industrial buildings as well as for retrofitted or remodeled buildings in Rantoul.

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