...Regulations and Policies
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Trees
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Tree planting, trimming and removal on public grounds, including parkways, is done on a scheduled basis by the Village tree crew. Report diseased elm trees to the Public Works Department for prompt inspection. Homeowners are required to remove diseased elms on their property within ten days after notice to protect against the spread of the disease to another tree. The Village removes diseased elms from the parkway. |
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The Village replacement trees have trunks 2 inches in diameter. If a resident wishes to plant a larger tree on his parkway he should contact the Village for the species of tree and cost involved. |
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630.789-7030 |
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Voter Registration Information
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Village Clerk's office, (First floor of the East Wing) Memorial Building, 19 East Chicago Avenue, Hinsdale, IL 60521 |
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Hinsdale residents may register to vote at the Village Clerk's office.
From 8:30am to noon and 1:00pm to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. |
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630.789.7011 |
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For registration and voting information, non-partisan candidate information and complete information on Village government and finance, you may contact the League of Women Voters - Voters' Service. |
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630.323.7216 |
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Water Information
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Water is supplied to the Village of Hinsdale through the DuPage Water Commission which purchases water from the City of Chicago. The Village is one of 23 Charter Customers of the Commission who receive their water from Lake Michigan. The central pumping and pressure adjusting facility for the Village is located at 217 Symonds Drive.
Water quality is monitored daily to ensure uniform quality and purity. The water is very low in sodium, total dissolved solids and has a hardness of approximately eight grains. |
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Water bills are based on the amount of water used and are computed at a rate of $3.62 per 100 cubic feet or 48¢ per 100 gallons. |
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630.789.7051 |
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Sewer Use Charges
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A sewer use charge of 15% of the net water bill is made for all homes and businesses connected to the Village sanitary sewer system. These funds are used to keep sanitary sewers in good working order through a program of cleaning, maintenance and repair. Some homes in Hinsdale near 55th Street are served by sewers owned and maintained by the Hinsdale Sanitary District (a separate governmental agency). |
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630.323.3299 |
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Sewer Use Charge - Hinsdale Sanitary District
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The Hinsdale Sanitary District also levies a sewer use charge that is billed to each home in Hinsdale served by the district. That sewer use charge is used to pay the cost of collection and treatment of sewer wastes. |
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630.323.3299 |
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Zoning
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Hinsdale's zoning ordinance is strictly enforced. The zoning ordinance regulates land use, setbacks, side yards, rear yards, heights, intensity of use and off-street parking. Appeals for variations from the zoning ordinance may be filed with the Zoning Board of Appeals. For more detailed information, contact the Building Commissioner. |
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630.789.7030 |
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