VILLAGE OF LONG GROVE

PLAN COMMISSION AGENDA

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2001

8 P. M.

THE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING SHALL BE HELD AT THE COUNTRY MEADOWS SCHOOL AT GILMER AND N. KRUEGER ROAD IN LONG GROVE, ILLINOIS.

I. MEETING GAVELED TO ORDER.

II. MINUTES OF SEPTMBER 4, 2001.

III. OLD BUSINESS.

A. Housing Design Standards.

The Village Planner has submitted a set of possible standards to insure that quality and individual housing designs continue to be appropriately provided to future Long Grove residents.

B. Bulk Housing Regulation.

The Village Planner has submitted regulations that have to do with the size of residential houses relative to the size of the lot. Consideration of the existing standards and their impact is under discussion.

C. Undeveloped Land Map.

Staff has prepared a map indicating the remaining properties in the Village that could be developed or protected as open space and park land. The Plan Commission requested a set of standards and assignments for each parcel to be evaluated by Commissioners, which has also been provided.

D. Long Grove Station Sub-Area Plan.

The Long Grove Comprehensive Plan includes an area of approximately 300 acres north of the E.J. & E. Railroad and south of Midlothan Road for a land use plan, which includes a future commuter station. Clarification on the conditions for the implementation of the plan is requested.

E. Lake Cook Road and Route 53 Sub-Area Plan.

The Long Grove Comprehensive Plan includes an area north of Lake Cook Road along both sides of Route 53 for a sub-area plan detailing a combination of land and use plans. The request is to revise this sub-area plan and consider whether conditions have changed to require an amendment of the sub-area.

F. Development Evaluation.

A form has been drafted for review as to how the Village officials might evaluate the development approval process and improvements that implement the plan to better determine those aspects of development that best preserve the goals established by Long Grove.

IV. NEW BUSINESS.

A. Park District Buffalo Creek Park Special Use Amendment.

The Long Grove Park District has requested amendments to the special use granted to allow activities within the Buffalo Creek Park that need supervision and could involve a speaker system.

B. Comprehensive Plan Amendment Consideration Concerning Septic vs. Sanitary Sewer Systems.
The Village Board has requested that the Plan Commission review the existing language within the Comprehensive Plan to judge whether it is consistent with the present preferred practices of the Village.

V. COMMITTEE REPORTS.

VI. PLANNER'S REPORT.

A. Review the way and how the Village Planner can provide guidance to the Plan Commission when considering specific applications and general planning policy.

VII. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT.

VIII. ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING.

Accommodations are provided to enable persons with disabilities

to effectively participate in any public meetings of the

Plan Commission. Please contact the Village Office 48 hours

in advance if you need any special accommodations in order to attend.