1968-09-18 - Plan Commission - Minutes PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES
PUBLIC HEARINGS
September 18, 1968
Public hearing was called to order at 8:07 p.m.
Attendance: E. Fabish T. Finnegan
H. Cimaglio R. Brown
R. Axen C. Giebelhausen
Richard Brown and Associates petitioned to rezone four acres,
approximate , fronting on the south side of Dundee Rd. directly
opposite the Arlington Country Club building. Petition calls
for rezoning from a B-2 business district to, an R-9 residential.
A data sheet which will be known as Exhibit A was given to
each member in attendance. The data sheet calls for a total
of 515 one and two bedroom units and 36 villas. The rental
for apartments will average $245.00 per month and rental on
the villas will average $370.00 per month. The land area
covered will be 23.85 acres, with a building coverage of
14.25% land area.
Exhibit B was shown to the Plan Commission and was an artists
conception of the planned development along with a sketch of
LJ a number of apartments. The sketches show a retention pond,
which will also be used to beautify the area. Some apartment
buildings will be four stories, with underground parking
facilities.
The Fire Department Chief Winters stated that the Fire Depart-
ment estimates five years before a snorkle or hook and ladder
type fire engine can be purchased unless help is given to the
department. Mr. Brown stated that occupancy is tentatively
scheduled for late summer, 1969. Mr. Brown also stated that
the total valuation of the area will be approximately $12,000,000.
H. Cimaglio moved to close the public hearing. R. Axen seconded.
All in favor. Meeting adjourned at 8:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Secretary
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PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
September 18, 1968
The regular meeting was called to order at 8:40 p.m.
Attendance: E. Fabish, H. Cimaglio, R. Axen, T. Finnegan, R. Brown,
C. Giebelhausen.
R. Axen moved to accept the minutes of the meeting held on July 17,
1968. T. Finnegan seconded. All in favor, There was no meeting
in August, as a quorum could not be raised.
The final plat for Strathmore in Buffalo Grove, Unit 7, 8, 9, and 10
were submitted for approval. All necessary information was shown on
the plats. C. Giebelhausen moved to approve the final plats of Strath-
more in Buffalo Grove Units 7, 8, 9, and 10 subject to the condition
that Lot 27 in Unit 10 and Lot 65 in Unit 9 be hereby dedicated to the
Village of Buffalo Grove. R. Axen seconded. All in favor by voice vote.
Petition to rezone approximately four acres from a B-2 to an R-9 zoning.
R. Axen moved to accept the petition to rezone approximately four acres
from B-2 to R-9 zoning with special use for a planned development in
accordance with Exhibits A and B. R. Brown seconded. All in favor by
voice vote.
The final plat for Unit 7 of the Cambridge Countryside was submitted
for approval. All necessary information is shown on the final plat.
C. Giebelhausen moved to approve the final plat for Unit 7 of the
Cambridge Countryside. R. Axen seconded. All in favor by voice vote.
A request was made for approval of a planned development consisting of
7.8 acres at the northwest corner of Dundee and Arlington Heights Rds.
Request is for a shopping center to be known as the Buffalo Grove Mall.
Witnesses were as follows: Mr. Bob Webber, Director of Commercial
Leasing for Kenroy, Inc. ; Mr. Ken Tucker, President of Kenroy, Inc. ;
Mr. R. Babbin, architect, of Babbin and Associates: and Mr. Frank
Hanser of the Simonize Corporation.
The area in question is presently zoned B-3. A prospectus covering the
shopping center in question was given to each member of the Commission
and also designated as Exhibit C. It was noted that this shopping
center is to be Chicagoland 's first totally enclosed neighborhood
shopping center.
Mr. Frank Hanser, of the Simonize Corp. , discussed the car wash in
question. The car wash will have an entrance and exit into the main
shopping center parking lot. The units to be used will consume 20
gallons of water per car by use of a water reclaimation device.
H. Cimaglio moved to recommend to the Village Board approval of the
planned development consisting of 7.8 acres to be known as Buffalo
Grove Mall, with provision of special use permit to install a car
was to be located in the southeast corner of the shopping center as
per Exhibits C and D. T. Finnegan seconded. All in favor by voice vote.
T. Finnegan moved to adjourn. R. Brown seconded. All in favor. The
meeting was adjourned at 10:20 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Henry Cimaglio, Secretary
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• A public hearing was held Wednesday, September lg, 1968 on a re-
zoning petition from Richard Brown and Associates to have 14 acres rezoned .
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from B-2 business to R-9 residential. This area is immediately south of
Dundee Road opposite the Arlington Country Club building. By a unaminous
vote the commission recommends to the Village Board approval of the R-9
zoning with the stipulation that the total area development-be tied down
e to exhibits A, B, and C.
CAVERIDGE UNIT #7: By a unaminous vote, the commission recommends that .
the Village Board approve the final platt of Cambridge Unit in as presented.
�./ STRATHMORE UNITS 7, g, 9, and 10: By a unaminous vote, the commission
recommends that the Village Board approve the final platts of Strathmore
Unite 7, 5, 9, and 10, subject to the dedication to the village of lot 65
in Unit 9 and lot 27 in Unit 10. Lot 65 is the school site and lot 9 is
the Wiedner Park. '
BUFFALO GROVE MALL SHOPPING CENTER: By a unaminous vote, the commission .
recommends to the Village Board approval of the planned development called
the Buffalo Grove ball Shopping Center as presented in exhibits A, B, and C,
with a special use permit for a Simonize car wash at the southwest corner.
:.r With the limitation imposed by the size of the site, the commission found
this plan an ideal example of good planning and architectural' design.
Respectfully submitted,
Edward Fabish
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