Plan Commission
Regular MeetingNorthbrook, IL · June 2, 2015
Minutes
Plan Commission 1225 Cedar Lane
Northbrook, IL 60062
Plan Commission www.northbrook.il.us
~ Minutes ~ Debbie Ford
(847) 664-4013
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 7:30 PM Board Room
1. CALL TO ORDER
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived
Scott Cyphers Commissioner Present
Steven Elisco Commissioner Present
Norm Jacobs Commissioner Present
Dan Pepoon Commissioner Present
Jeremy Melnick Commissioner Present
Bryan Schimel Commissioner Present
Susan Elfant Commissioner Absent
Muriel Collison Commissioner Present
Marcia Franklin Chairman Present
2. MINUTES APPROVAL - May 19, 2015
A. Tuesday, May 19, 2015
RESULT: ACCEPTED [7 TO 0]
MOVER: Norm Jacobs, Commissioner
SECONDER: Steven Elisco, Commissioner
AYES: Cyphers, Elisco, Jacobs, Melnick, Schimel, Collison, Franklin
ABSTAIN: Dan Pepoon
ABSENT: Susan Elfant
3. COMMUNITY PLANNING REPORT
4. HEAR FROM THE AUDIENCE
5. CONTINUED REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS
A. DOCKET NO. 13-18: 1539 SUNSET RIDGE ROAD - TWO-LOT SUBDIVISION. Second Public Hearing and
Consideration of a Resolution for an application submitted by 1539 Sunset Ridge Rd, LLC (the
“Applicant”) as owner of the property commonly known as 1539 Sunset Ridge Road (the “Subject
Property”), for the purpose of: A) A variation of the Subdivision and Development Code to allow a
request for combined tentative and final plat approval to subdivide the Subject Property into two new
single-family lots in the R-5 Single Family Residential District; B) A variation of the Subdivision and
Development Code to allow stormwater detention in an easement instead of in an outlot; C) A
variation of the Subdivision and Development Code to not bury existing overhead utility lines along
the Sunset Ridge Road and to waive the payment of a fee in lieu of burial of said overhead utility lines;
and D) Approval of such other zoning and subdivision relief as may be necessary.
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B. DOCKET NO. 15-04: 1220 AND 1230 VOLTZ ROAD - ANETS WOODS PLANNED DEVELOPMENT. THE
SCHEDULED SECOND PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE CONTINUED TO JUNE 16 AND NO PUBLIC COMMENT
WILL BE ACCEPTED ON JUNE 2 for the application filed by Edward R. James Partners, LLC as
contractual purchaser of the property commonly known as 1220 and 1230 Voltz Road, which is owned
by Anets Family, LLC for the purpose of: A) Special Permit approval of a concept plan for a 37-unit
single family detached home planned development in the R-4 zoning district; B) Tentative Plat
approval of a 37-lot subdivision with outlots and conservation areas; C) Zoning Code Text
Amendment, and any additional associated zoning relief, to allow for an increase in permitted
building height in a Planned Development; D) Variation of the Subdivision Code to reduce the
required right-of-way width from 60 feet to 50 feet; E) Variation of the Subdivision Code to allow for
no tangent between reverse curves; F) Variation of the Subdivision Code to reduce the minimum
centerline radius of curves to allow a minimum centerline radii of 38.5 feet for the Lee Road
emergency access road and a minimum centerline radius of 103 feet elsewhere; G) Variation of the
Subdivision Code to not construct sidewalk along: (1) the east side of the Subject Property’s
Waukegan Road frontage, and (2) along a portion of the north side of Voltz Road, from the entrance
of the development to the east property line of the Subject Property; H) Variation of the Subdivision
Code to not bury existing overhead utility lines along Waukegan Road, a portion of the east side of the
Subject Property, and a portion along Voltz Road and to waive the payment of a fee in lieu of burial of
said overhead utility lines; I) Authorization to remove certain heritage trees and landmark trees and
requesting relief from the standard tree removal requirements and fees; J) Site Plan Approval; and K)
Approval of such other zoning and subdivision relief as may be necessary.
6. OLD BUSINESS
7. NEW BUSINESS
8. ADJOURN
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