Drew Combs is a former journalist who became a member of the Menlo
Park Planning Commission and then ran for City Council in 2014.
Not exact matches
The popular Johnny Steele Dog
Park, out of
commission for months in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, will once again be filled with yapping, barking, and sniffing if all goes to
plan.
ORLAND
PARK — The Village Board and the
Plan Commission will meet Monday to discuss a laundry list of development issues facing the suburb.
Meanwhile,
park officials are seeking
Plan Commission approval for the Museum Campus Pavilion, a 2,500 - square - foot structure that would replace three concession trailers now located in front of the Shedd.
SCHAUMBURG —
Plans to build the first 105 homes in an east Schaumburg subdivision have been approved by the village
Plan Commission, which this week recommended that village trustees approve the proposed development for the
Park St. Claire subdivision near the northwest corner of Schaumburg and Meacham Roads.
The Chicago
Plan Commission is scheduled to consider the proposal Oct. 29 and, if approved, the contract must be awarded at the Nov. 13
Park District meeting.
The
Park District then turned to Will County for the needed zoning changes, but it was shot down earlier this week by a 4 - 3 vote of the county Zoning and
Planning Commission.
The Frankfort Township
Planning & Zoning
Commission already has voted 8 - 1 in favor of the proposal, according to
Park District attorney Tom Phelan.
The city's
Plan Commission unanimously approved the proposal from the Chicago
Park District at...
With the Chicago
Plan Commission preparing this month to consider the Chicago Children's Museum's
plans for Grant
Park, the museum is revising its building design yet again, trying to further reduce its above - ground presence.
Park District officials are scheduled to appear before the
Plan Commission on Wednesday to discuss the proposal to convert Congregation Beth Am, 225 N. McHenry Road.
But
Park Board President Scott Meyers, who also addressed the
commission, said the two projects are being
planned in concert with each other even though the Army Corps has not yet finalized its design.
Park District officials said the park's lighting would not adversely affect neighbors, a feature supported by the Plan Commiss
Park District officials said the
park's lighting would not adversely affect neighbors, a feature supported by the Plan Commiss
park's lighting would not adversely affect neighbors, a feature supported by the
Plan Commission.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — Members of the Arlington Heights Youth
Commission said Thursday they would invite officials of the
park district, the village and Lattof YMCA in Des Plaines to develop a
plan for at least one skating
park in Arlington Heights.
Park District officials recently appeared before the
Plan Commission to discuss the proposal to convert Congregation Beth Am, 225 N. McHenry Road.
Mundelein's
Plan Commission is considering beefing up its ordinances on recreational vehicles and driveway
parking.
Walt Cook, executive director of the Mt. Prospect
Park District, outlined the situation recently for the village
Plan Commission.
Buffalo Grove — The village
Plan Commission is reviewing a proposal to annex Busch Grove
Park and develop three ball fields and a band shell there.
During the public hearing before the
Plan Commission vote, Mary T. McGuirk of the 18100 block of Nielsen Drive asked if relocating the dog
park to the parcel's southwest corner meant the end of
plans for a people - oriented facility near her home.
Under the
plan, the
park district would give the school board 10 school fieldhouses that were built in the 1970s by the city «s Public Building
Commission.
The
Plan Commission got its first look at a plan for 286,550 square feet of retail space on nearly 30 acres at Irving Park and Sutton Ro
Plan Commission got its first look at a
plan for 286,550 square feet of retail space on nearly 30 acres at Irving Park and Sutton Ro
plan for 286,550 square feet of retail space on nearly 30 acres at Irving
Park and Sutton Roads.
When the Chicago
Plan Commission meets Thursday, it is expected to approve an artificial turf soccer field to be built at the southern tip of Lincoln
Park.
The
Plan Commission voted 5 - 3 Tuesday to deny a request by the Northbrook
Park District and the architectural firm Brim Consulting Ltd. to build a 65 - foot seasonal air - supported golf driving range at Sportsman's Country Club, 3535 Dundee Rd.
The
Park District will pay the group $ 40,000 and will take
plans for Lincoln
Park to the city's
Plan Commission before resuming construction.
But that proposal is unlikely to sway the
Plan Commission, which in its current incarnation does whatever City Hall (in this case the
Park District or whoever in city government really is pulling the strings) tells it to do.
The
plan is expected to be reviewed in April by the
plan commission, village board and
park district board.
The
Plan Commission on Monday recommended that village trustees approve Deer
Park Town Center, a 502,000 - square - foot project proposed for 75 acres at U.S. Highway 12 and Long Grove Road.
Little wonder that subsequent hearings by the Daley - controlled
Park District,
Plan Commission and City Council had all the deliberative quality of a pep rally.
The Plat & Subdivision Committee on Tuesday concurred with the village staff's proposal and is sending the Gateway
Park concept
plan on to the Plan Commiss
plan on to the
Plan Commiss
Plan Commission.
The Chicago
Plan Commission and the Chicago
Park District have convened a joint task force to examine the future of Burnham
Park, stretching along the lakefront south of the Loop, and the opportunity for its revitalization.
Plat and Subdivision Committee members stressed two areas
Park District officials should address when they go before the full
Plan Commission: What the proposed snack bar would serve, and traffic and
parking issues.
A community
park for residents on the northwest side of Naperville was approved Wednesday by the city's
Plan Commission.
The requests are endorsed by Orland
Park's
Plan Commission and the board's Development and
Planning committee, which imposed more than a dozen conditions, including:
The village's
plan commission recently voted 8 - 0 to approve a request by the Buffalo Grove
Park District to buy the Congregation Beth Am property at 225 McHenry Road, village planner Robert Pfeil said.
The Mokena Community
Park District's
plan to build a recreation center on the Yunker Farm site has been thrown in doubt by the Will County Zoning and
Planning Commission's vote against the needed permit.
Among those speaking at Sunday's rally were: Aldermen Daniel Solis (25th), Bill Ocasio (26th); state representatives Carol Ronen (D - Chicago) and Mary E. Flowers (D - Chicago); Chicago
Park District board President John W. Rogers; and Chicago
Plan Commission Chairman Reuben Hedlund.
The Wilmette
Park District initiated a master
planning process in 2008, choosing a consultant and soliciting volunteers for a Lakefront
Commission, but the group didn't meet until 2010 because the economy worsened, Wilson said.
The
Plan Commission last week voted in favor of the Park District's special - use request, which would allow it eventually to convert the 8,400 - square - foot gym into a maintenance building, but the commission voted against the requested parking, curbing and setback variances for the $ 300,000
Commission last week voted in favor of the
Park District's special - use request, which would allow it eventually to convert the 8,400 - square - foot gym into a maintenance building, but the
commission voted against the requested parking, curbing and setback variances for the $ 300,000
commission voted against the requested
parking, curbing and setback variances for the $ 300,000 structure.
The
Park District will go before the Will County
Planning and Zoning
Commission at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the Will County Boardroom, 302 N. Chicago St., Joliet.
Terry Blackmon, a
plan supporter who has volunteered for the
Park District since 1993, urged the county
commission to stay above the political fray.
«If we could make peace with the
park district and the homeowners before going before the
planning commission or the board of trustees, «Kachadurian said, «the process might go a bit smoother.
BARRINGTON — To allow more public input on the fate of the former Jewel Tea Co. headquarters, the Barrington
Plan Commission postponed a vote on a request by the
Park District to raze the building and use the 55 - acre site as parkland.
Mayor Robert Chiszar said the
Park District's
plan is slated for a public hearing before the
Planning Commission next month, with a Village Board public hearing and a vote on the annexation request in August.
Daley said he did not fear that a lawsuit would derail the Children's Museum project for Grant
Park, which goes before his hand - picked
Plan Commission on Thursday.
Last month, the Will County Zoning and
Planning Commission voted 4 - 3 against recommending a special - use permit to the
Park District.
The
plan still requires sign off from the Village Board, but it gained the Plan Commission's recommendation April 4 after village and park officials agreed to transfer a small portion o
plan still requires sign off from the Village Board, but it gained the
Plan Commission's recommendation April 4 after village and park officials agreed to transfer a small portion o
Plan Commission's recommendation April 4 after village and
park officials agreed to transfer a small portion of...
Lautz accused
parks board members of maneuvering behind his back and lashed out at
Park District Assistant Supt. Ken Kutska, who also sits on the Wheaton
Plan Commission, for casting the lone
Plan Commission vote against his development.
About 40 people turned out for a recent
Plan Commission meeting to discuss the $ 9 million facility that would be built at 4500 Belmont Rd.. The commission also considered a project proposed by the Indian Boundary YMCA, which wants to build a 3,000 - square - foot outdoor pavilion on its campus at 711 59th St.. Although the Park District's proposal
Commission meeting to discuss the $ 9 million facility that would be built at 4500 Belmont Rd.. The
commission also considered a project proposed by the Indian Boundary YMCA, which wants to build a 3,000 - square - foot outdoor pavilion on its campus at 711 59th St.. Although the Park District's proposal
commission also considered a project proposed by the Indian Boundary YMCA, which wants to build a 3,000 - square - foot outdoor pavilion on its campus at 711 59th St.. Although the
Park District's proposal is much...
About 40 people turned out for a
Plan Commission meeting Wednesday to discuss the $ 9 million facility that would be built at 4500 Belmont Rd.. The commission also considered a project proposed by the Indian Boundary YMCA, which wants to build a 3,000 - square - foot outdoor pavilion on its campus at 711 59th St.. Although the Park Dis
Commission meeting Wednesday to discuss the $ 9 million facility that would be built at 4500 Belmont Rd.. The
commission also considered a project proposed by the Indian Boundary YMCA, which wants to build a 3,000 - square - foot outdoor pavilion on its campus at 711 59th St.. Although the Park Dis
commission also considered a project proposed by the Indian Boundary YMCA, which wants to build a 3,000 - square - foot outdoor pavilion on its campus at 711 59th St.. Although the
Park District's...
Construction of a skate
park area and sewer upgrades, among other improvements, at Gordon Park in La Grange will move forward after the village's Plan Commission gave a green light to the project after weeks of discussion between the park district and village officials over a land ownership disp
park area and sewer upgrades, among other improvements, at Gordon
Park in La Grange will move forward after the village's Plan Commission gave a green light to the project after weeks of discussion between the park district and village officials over a land ownership disp
Park in La Grange will move forward after the village's
Plan Commission gave a green light to the project after weeks of discussion between the
park district and village officials over a land ownership disp
park district and village officials over a land ownership dispute.