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1971-04-07 - Plan Commission - Minutes s.► ' MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE HELD ON APRIL 7, 1971 Meeting was called to order at 8 :00 PM in the Village Hall of Buffalo Grove, 50 Raupp Blvd. Members present : Chairman Berth, Messrs . Genrich, Hoyt, Guidotti, Mendenhall, Haarr, Fader and Yost. Members absent: Messrs . Gamm and Margolin and Mrs. Spence. There were no minutes to approve. Communications : Harvey Cohan, representing a concerned citizens group, requested by letter to postpone consideration of the Ritzenthaler Bus Company rezoning until he could attend a meeting. Mr. Moore, Attorney for Ritzenthaler, agreed to postpone until April 21. Reports of Officers : Mr. Berth reported that the Village Board had referred to the Commission the annexation of 600 ft. of land along Ar] 4on ,., Heights Rd. , north of Route 83, due to a court decision requiring action on the part of Buffalo Grove. Announcement was made of the status of the suit filed by School District 96 against Levitt & Sons . Discussion followed as to proposed settlement suggested by Village President Don Thompson and published in the Buffalo Grove Herald. Mr. Berth reported that Park District asked that the land around the Lake County Sewage Treatment Plant be used for park purposes, and that the Raupp Memorial property had been deeded to the Buffalo Grove Park District. An announcement was made that this was the last meeting Mr. Berth would officiate as Chairman. April 7, 1971 Page 2. Old Business : Mr. Don Schindler appeared before the Commission to request a fence variation, as indicated in attached site plan. His main purpose for seeking the variation was to restrain a german shepherd \..1R dog in an area large enough to afford the implementation of specialized training the dog was undergoing. His Veterinarian recommends an area of 600 square ft. for this training. Mr. Schindler is concerned about properly restraining his dog and protecting neighboring children by keeping them out of his back yard. On motion duly made and seconded, and unanimously carried, the variation was approved and sent to the Village Board. A motion was made and seconded by Mr. Haarr to recommend to the Village Board that Mr. Merrill Hoyt be appointed as Chairman of the Plan Commission. The motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote. New Business : The final Plat approval of the proposed theatre on Lake- Cook Road was referred to the Commission ' s Engineering Sub-committee. Adjournment: Meeting was adjourned at 10 :00 PM. Respectfully submitted, 11 Evan D. Fa er, Secretary Attest: Chairman t-- {