The Village Board is expected to examine cost estimates for both options and will formally vote Monday on the issue. Leading the argument for more parking was Village President Arlene J. Mulder. I agree with Arlene. When the weather gets bitter, more people are going to look for a place to park. We've been under criticism for more parking.
More spaces are important.
The drawings were made weeks after United Way of Arlington Heights withdrew its proposal to use the old train station as a community center. The old station has sat vacant since a new Metra station opened this year on Northwest Highway between Dunton and Vail Avenues.