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Recent Village Board Meeting (October 10, 7 p.m.). The Village Board:
- Proclaimed October as dysautonomia awareness month and October 23-31 as Red Ribbon Week.
- Appointed Village Clerk Katharine Hatch to serve as Village Trustee until the April 2023 election.
- Honored the public service of Kathryn "Kate" Briand, who recently resigned from the Village Board.
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Approved:
- An extended expiration date for zoning relief to allow the establishment of a new automobile dealership at 39-47 Sherwood Terrace (Imperial Motors).
- A site plan for Shoreacres Golf Course (1601 Shore Acres Drive).
- Changes that grandfather more existing parking situations in the Central Business District and require more new downtown businesses to have their employees park at the Lake Bluff Train Station parking lot.
- Zoning relief necessary for Hansa Coffee to relocate to 24 East Scranton Avenue (formerly occupied by Be Market).
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Gave first reading approval to:
- A new set of regulations to govern future planned residential developments.
- Updates to the Village's Comprehensive Plan to reflect the new planned residential development regulations as well as the current status of various residential developments included in the Comprehensive Plan.
The Historic Preservation Commission Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 12 at 7 p.m. has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 27 at 7 p.m. at the Village Hall Board Room. Scheduled public hearings will occur at that time.
Upcoming Sustainability and Community Enhancement Ad Hoc Committee Meeting (Tuesday, October 18, 7 p.m.). The SEC will discuss possible bicycle improvements connecting to Sunrise Park and Beach as well as its upcoming meeting schedule.
Upcoming Plan Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting (Wednesday, October 19, 7 p.m.). The PCZBA will:
- Conduct public hearings to consider:
- Allowing taller fences in certain locations, such as for businesses that need to screen their waste containers.
- Residential variations for 714 East Prospect Avenue and 456 Sunrise Avenue.
- Discuss:
- A draft rewrite of Chapters 1, 2 and 4 of the Zoning Regulations.
- Uniform hours of operation for restaurants.
