1989-05-03 - Plan Commission - Minutes REGULAR MEETING
BUFFALO GROVE PLAN COMMISSION
Town Place
May 3, 1989
Chairman Sheldon called the regular meeting to order at 8:07 P.M. in the
Municipal Building, 50 Raupp Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Commissioners Present: Chairman Sheldon
Mr. Krug
Mr. Rhodes
Ms. Howard
Mr. Rubin
Mr. Rosenston
Mr. Charlette
Commissioners Absent: Mr. Goldspiel
Mr. Braiman
Also Present: Mr. S. Lieberman, Developer, Town Place
Mr. R. Cluet, Architect, Town Place
Mr. W. Raysa, Village Attorney
Mr. R. Pfeil, Village Planner
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
None
COMMITTEE & LIAISON REPORTS
Commissioner Rosenston stated that at the May 1, 1989 Village Board meeting
the Pekara site had gone to the county for the sewage treatment site. He
noted that according the the Lake County Forest Preserve District, they have
not been contacted by Hamilton Partners regarding the bridge for Riverwalk.
There was a pre-application conference for 3419 North Betty Drive which is a
single family structure and the petitioner wishes to convert it into a
Century 21 Real Estate office. Trustee Reid presented an argument for the
Plan Commission on the minor change in plan issue.
Chairman Sheldon requested that staff give the Commission an update on the
Willow Stream Park Lighting for the next meeting.
Mr. Pfeil noted that the Village Golf Clubhouse restaurant should be open for
full service by the end of the week. All of the improvements for Buffalo
Grove Road should be completed by June.
TOWN PLACE
Moved by Commissioner Rubin, seconded by Commissioner Howard that the Plan
Commission recommend to the Village Board approval of the petition to the
Village of Buffalo Grove for amendment of a Planned Unit Development and
Preliminary Plan in the B-5 District with the following variation: ZONING
ORDINANCE - Section 17.20.030.H (To allow two-story bay windows [instead of
one-story] within required building setback areas for designated townhouse
units.) as reflected in Petitioner's Exhibits 1 through 5.
Discussion:
In response to Commissioner Krug, Mr. Lieberman stated that if this variation
were not granted, it would create a hardship.
In response to Commissioner Rubin, Mr. Pfeil stated the issue of a double bay
window would be something to be considered for an amendment to the ordinance
but all of the parameters should be considered concerning bulk regulations of
structures.
AYES: Krug, Rhodes, Howard, Rubin, Rosenston and Charlette
NAYES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Goldspiel and Braiman
The motion passed 6 - 0.
FUTURE AGENDA SCHEDULE
May 10, 1989 there will be a workshop on the Vintage Commercial.
May 17, 1989 there will be a public hearing on the Woodley Park Apartments
and a workshop on the Santucci property.
ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Commissioner Rhodes, seconded by Commissioner Howard, and
unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting. Chairman Sheldon adjourned the
meeting at 832 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Kathleen Comer
Recording Secretary
APPROVED BY:
Barbara Sheldon
Chairman
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