HomeMy Public PortalAbout1988-06-21 PC minutesDATE: June 21, 1988
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:
EX-OFFICIO PRESENT:
PLAINFIELD PLAN COMMISSION
AT: Village Hall
Chairman Simmons, M. Krippel, W. Schempf,
J. Anderson.
L. Kelly, M. Gehrke, D. Norris, G. Krahn,
E. Schrader, Fire District Rep.
Chairman Simmons called the meeting to order at 7:45 p.m. Roll call was taken.
J. Sobkoviak, H. Bayer, R. Russ, A. Arbor, J. Wilson and J. Eichelberger were
absent.
There being no additions or corrections, Chairman Simmons deeemed the minutes
of the June 7, 1988 meeting approved as presented.
Chairman Simmons reminded the Board the July 5th meeting is cancelled, and the
July 19th meeting will be the Comprehensive Plan public hearing. Also, there
will be a special meeting on August 9th.
County Case - Rousonelos, Requesting Special Use Permit for spinach processing
involving washing and packaging of fresh spinach. Property located at the north
side of Whiskey Road in Section 6 of Plainfield Township.
Attorney Richard Kavanagh was present on behalf - of Petitioners Michael, Peter, and
Andrew Rousonelos requesting a special use permit in an agricultural district for
year round processing of spinach. The property is a 23.767 acre parcel,-which
includes a pole building, another building, parking area, and office area.
Petitioner stated there.is no intention to build another building.
Petitioner stated there will be more truck traffic. ".Has written to the
Township Road Commissioner and hag- not received a response yet. The Fire District
has no objection. South Cook and Will Soil Conservation District responded there
is no need for approval from them because basically there is no change.
Several adjoining landowners were present and expressed their concerns about the
truck traffic. They stated the semi's are up and down the roads day and night
right now and are not obeying the load limit. Chair4an Simmons stated that is
an enforcement problem wherein the County should be notified of the violations.
G. Krahn asked if this processing calls for a lot of water,.and where.does the-
water.go after the washing of the spinach. Petitioner stated it does call for
some water and assumes it goes back into septic field or settling tanks.
Regarding the truck traffic, Petitioner stated he would notify the Sheriff's
office and the Township Commissioner to patrol the area to see that the trucks
use the proper roads.
PLAINFIELD PLAN COMMISSION
June 21, 1988
Page Two
M. Krippel moved to recommend that the Village Board not object to the
Rousonelos request for special use permit for processing of spinach with the
stipulation that Petitioner contact the Township Road Commissioner and the
County Sheriff's Department for stricter enforcement of truck traffic to and
from the Petitioner's farm.
Seconded by W. Schempf. Roll call vote.
Anderson, yes; Schempf, yes; Krippel, yes; Simmons, yes. 4 yes, 0 no.
Motion carried.
Case No. 184-61588FP - Renwick Park Estates (Ron Schelling)
Requesting Final Plat approval for property at 1018 W. Renwick Road.
Attorney Richard Kavanagh was present on behalf of Petitioner requesting
Final Plat approval for Renwick Park Estates subject to engineer's approval.
Attorney Kavanagh stated the requests of the Plan Commission and Village Board
with respect to the existing berm on the south line, TV inspection, Lewood Drive's
elevation being lower in this subdivision than it is at the north end of
Lewood Drive, and three detention areas have been addressed. All of these will
be in the engineering for Mr. Djerf's review.
Several residents of the Lewood Subdivision were present and requested the
existing berm remain, and the roads not be torn up during construction. There
was a long discussion regarding construction traffic. The Lewood residents
requested the--.construction traffic use Renwick Road and not Fraser Road. They
also requestdd that Petitioner have signs posted to have the truck traffic use
Renwick Road.
M. Krippel moved to recommend that the Village Board approve the Final Plat
of Renwick Park Estates subject to the engineering review.
Seconded by J. Anderson. Roll call vote.
Anderson, yes; Schempf, yes; Krippel, yes; Simmons, yes. 4 yes, 0 no.
Motion carried.
Adjourn: 8:45 p.m.
Kay Jani , Secretary
STATE OF ILLINOIS
COUNTY OF WILL SS: June 21, 1988
VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
REPORT OF PLAN COMMISSION
Case No. 184-61588FP - Renwick Park Estates
(Ron Schelling)
Action Requested: Final Plat Approval
Location: 1018 W. Renwick Road.
Discussion:
Attorney Richard Kavanagh was present on behalf of Petitioner
requesting Final Plat approval for Renwick Park Estates subject
to engineer's approval.
Attorney Kavanagh stated the requests of the Plan Commission and
Village Board with respect to the existing berm on the south line,
TV inspection, Lewood Drive's elevation being lower in this
subdivision than it is at the north end of Lewood.'�Drive, and three
detention areas have been addressed. All of these will be in the
engineering for Mr. Djerf's review.
Several residents of the Lewood Subdivision were present and
requested the existing berm remain, and that the roads not be torn
up during construction. Keep construction traffic on Renwick Road.
Requested that petitioner have signs posted to have the trucks go
up and down Renwick and not Fraser Rd.
Recommendation.::
By a vote of 4 to 0 the Plan Commission recommends that the
Village Board approve the Final Plat of Renwick Park Estates subject
to engineer's review.
STATE OF ILLINOIS
COUNTY OF WILL SS: June 21, 1988
VILLAGE OF PLAINFIELD
REPORT OF PLAN COMMISSION
County Case - Rousonelos
Action Requested: Special Use Permit for spinach processing
involving washing and packaging of fresh spinach.
Location: North side of Whiskey Road in Section 6 of
Plainfield Township.
Discussion:
Attorney Richard Kavanagh was present on behalf of Petitioner
requesting a special use permit in an agricultural district for
year round processing of spinach. The property is a 23.767 acre
parcel. There is no intention to build a new building. There will
be more truck traffic.
Several adjoining landowners were present and expressed their
concerns about the semi's using the roads now and the prospect of
more truck traffic.
Recommendation:
By a vote of 4 to 0 the Plan Commission recommends that the
Village Board not object to the Rousonelos request for special use
permit for processing of spinach with the stipulation that Petitioner
contact the Township Road Commissioner and the County Sheriff's
Department for stricter enforcement of truck traffic coming to and
from the Petitioner's farm.
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