Plan and Design Commission
Regular MeetingHighland Park, IL · July 21, 2026
Agenda
PUBLIC NOTICE
In accordance with the statutes of the State of Illinois and the ordinances of the City of Highland Park, the next
regular meeting of the Plan & Design Commission of the City of Highland Park is scheduled to be held at the hour
of 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at City Hall, 1707 St Johns Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois.
Individuals with questions or feedback about an agenda item may email Karl Burhop, Senior Planner, with the
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At the meeting, it is anticipated that there will be a discussion of the following items:
City of Highland Park
Regular Meeting of the Plan and Design Commission
Highland Park City Hall, 1707 St Johns Avenue
July 21, 2026
7:00 P.M.
MEETING AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Minutes
a. Consideration of Plan and Design Commission Minutes
i. Regular Meeting on June 16, 2026
IV. Scheduled Business
a. Public Meeting #DES-2026-00099 for Design Review with Variations & Fence Code Variations
(2150 St Johns Ave.; the vacant parcel south of the Highland Park High School)
b. Public Meeting #DES-2026-00100 for Design Review with Variations & Fence Code Variations
(1040 Park Ave. W, also known as Wolters Field)
c. Public Meeting #SUB-2026-00016 for a Plat of Resubdivision with Variations (790 Laurel Ave.,
794 Laurel Ave., 798 Laurel Ave., 802 Laurel Ave., 806 Laurel Ave., 810 Laurel Ave.; 814-834
Laurel Ave.; 812-832 Laurel Ave.; 836 Laurel Ave.; and 844 Laurel Ave.)
d. Public Hearing #PUD-2026-00083 & PUD-2026-00084 for a Zoning Map Amendment to Rezone
from RM1A to RO, a Special Use Permit in the Nature of a Concurrent Preliminary and Final
Planned Development, and Design Review, with Modifications and Variations from City Code,
for multi-story Multiple-Family Developments (1696-1704 McGovern St. and 793 Laurel Ave.)
e. Public Hearing #PUD-2026-00086 for a Special Use Permit in the Nature of a Preliminary and
Final Planned Development; Design Review; variations and modifications from City Codes; and
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to amend the Planned Development approval O29-98 for property commonly known as “Town
of Fort Sheridan” including the Town of Fort Sheridan Master Redevelopment Plan (0 Patten Rd.;
a vacant parcel with PIN 1611301063 adjacent to the property 3535 Patten Rd.)
i. WITHDRAWN
f. Public Hearing #SUP-2026-00010 to amend a Special Use Permit and Special Exception
approved on Sept. 14, 2009 by Ordinance No. O54-09, for a project to allow relocation of a
driveway and related changes, and Design Review, with Variances (1301 Clavey Rd. and 1377
Deer Creek Parkway)
g. Public Hearing #ZTA-2026-00003 for a Zoning Code Text Amendment to revise, strike, or create
definitions, land uses, land use permissions, and regulations related to Data Centers, Data
Processing Centers, and similar uses
V. Other Business
a. Information Item: Administrative Design Review Update
b. Next Meeting – August 18, 2026, A Regular Meeting at City Hall
c. Case Briefing
VI. Business from the Public
VII. Adjournment
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