Not exact matches
The council's
planning committee voted unanimously in favour of proposals to increase the Selhurst
Park capacity to 34,000 from 26,000, and for the development of a five - story structure to replace the present main stand.
The village will express its opposition again next week when the
Park District presents its proposal during a public hearing before the County Board's
Planning and Zoning
Committee.
On a 4 - 3 vote, the Will County Board's
Planning and Zoning
Committee last week rejected the village's contention that building a recreation center would require rezoning and recommended granting the Mokena
Park District a special - use permit to build the recreation center on the south side of the Yunker Farm property.
Bill Conner, business manager of the
Park District, said the board «s
Parks and
Planning Committee was to discuss the issue at an Aug. 17 meeting.
An Arlington Heights
committee has recommended that the Village Board approve an intergovernmental agreement with the
park district to get
plans started to develop a 56 - acre landfill off Nichols Road for recreational space.
At an apparent standstill after weeks of effort, a
committee charged with shaping the future of the Yunker Farm
plans to ask the Mokena
Park District for professional help.
Orland
Park is edging closer to a new and improved La Grange Road after a village
committee this week recommended approval of contracts for two separate projects that tie in to expansion
plans for the major thoroughfare.
The
committee is requesting a professional planner, consultant or facilitator to assist with the conceptual design of the
park, lending expertise in topography and
park planning, said Hennessy.
The
Park District
Committee of the Whole
plans to discuss Dog
Park Plus at a meeting July 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cheney mansion, located at 220 North Euclid Ave.
A year ago, neighbors protested so loudly that a DuPage County Board
committee sent the small Butterfield
Park District back to the drawing board on
plans to build a fieldhouse in one of its
parks.
In its vote the development
committee agreed with the county's Zoning Board of Appeals, which rejected the
Park District's
plans three times.
According to Library Board and ad hoc
committee member Jeff Knezovic, the
Park District no longer
plans to use space in the third library branch.
The County Board's Development
Committee recommended full board approval of the
plan for a 6,000 - square - foot fieldhouse in Glenbriar
Park, on Butterfield Road east of Illinois Highway 53, near Lombard.
A Chicago
Park District committee approved the plan, which will use landfill to expand the lakefront park between the Stevenson Expressway and 56th Str
Park District
committee approved the
plan, which will use landfill to expand the lakefront
park between the Stevenson Expressway and 56th Str
park between the Stevenson Expressway and 56th Street.
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
committee would design and implement the
plan for the new
park to be called the Dominguez - Gary Campus P
park to be called the Dominguez - Gary Campus
ParkPark.
The
plan is a guideline for action by the Chicago
Park District and the Lincoln
Park Steering
Committee.
The
plans, which will be discussed at the July 8
Park Board meeting, would establish a citizen advisory committee to solicit comments from the public on future park proje
Park Board meeting, would establish a citizen advisory
committee to solicit comments from the public on future
park proje
park projects.
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.
The deal also would have to be approved by the local Ft. Sheridan Joint
Planning Committee, which includes Highland
Park, Highwood, Lake Forest and Lake County because it includes developing the historical district.
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:
On Monday evening, the
Planning Committee voted 4 - 2 to approve permits requested by the Hoffman Estates
Park District, which
plans to break ground this month for a $ 12.5 million expansion of Blackhawk Community Center.
HOFFMAN ESTATES — The Building and Grounds
Committee of the Hoffman Estates
Park District, in a special meeting Thursday night, voted 3 - 2 to recommend that the park board approve a revised plan for developing Pine P
Park District, in a special meeting Thursday night, voted 3 - 2 to recommend that the
park board approve a revised plan for developing Pine P
park board approve a revised
plan for developing Pine
ParkPark.
Park District Director Dean Bostrom proposed the changes during a zoning
committee hearing on the
planned $ 12.5 million expansion.
Dean Bostrom, the
Park District's executive director, told trustees at the special
Planning, Building and Zoning
Committee meeting that the
Park District was well aware of the «fears and anxieties» of residents.
The
committee unanimously approved the Chicago
Park District
plan over the objections of residents who fear the tot lot will alter the square's 19th Century character and set a precedent for carving up the city's boulevard system.
ROSELLE —
Park District director Diane McCray told the district board's Finance
Committee Wednesday evening that she is recommending that architect Art Jakl be hired to design the
planned renovation and expansion of Kemmerling Pool.
The Navy's housing
plans never materialized and, in 1971, the
Park Board organized a Blue Ribbon citizens
committee to help in the acquisition of the land.
HOFFMAN ESTATES — The Hoffman Estates
Park District Buildings and Grounds
Committee this week reviewed a citizen's
plan for expanding the
Park District soccer program.
Philip McKenna, financial consultant for Orland
Park, told the village «s
Planning and Economic Development
Committee on Monday that creating a service area would enable the village to set up a funding mechanism by issuing bonds so all water and sewer work could be completed at one time.
But because soil conditions may prevent construction of the new pool at the
park, the committee proposed an alternate plan to place the pool at Newton P
park, the
committee proposed an alternate
plan to place the pool at Newton
ParkPark.
During a second public hearing, the
Park District Buildings and Grounds
Committee discussed security, noise, the likely impact of the hockey facility on property values and the financial viability of the $ 12 million
plan.
«I do n`t want to see an outside developer put in a wave pool and have the
park district abandon its
plan (for an aquatic
park), «said Jim Jones,
committee chairman and a member of the board that runs Sharks, the community youth swim club.
If approved on Tuesday, the skate
park proposal would then proceed to a village
planning committee.
Mt. Prospect — At a
committee of the whole meeting Tuesday night,
Park District board members said they support a
plan to put a bike path in the 35 - acre Melas
Park and directed staff to prepare a grant proposal.
Tied to that approval was a recommendation by Trustee Robert Iden that the
park district meet with a community
committee to study alternatives to the district «s site
plan.
But by throwing the issue into the hands of a
committee, Village President Samuel Tenuto and board members would be able to claim they had n`t hurt
park district
plans.
A $ 450,000 remodeling and expansion project for Spring Valley Nature Center and a
plan to replace aging playground equipment at three school playgrounds are being reviewed by the Schaumburg
Park District Joint Advisory
Committee.
A Mokena
Park District committee has presented its final plan to the park board to preserve the Yunker farmstead and build a community p
Park District
committee has presented its final
plan to the
park board to preserve the Yunker farmstead and build a community p
park board to preserve the Yunker farmstead and build a community
parkpark.
Hennessy said the
Park District hired two consultants to help the committee: Architectural Resource Corp. of Orland Park helped with the final plans for the park and the final presentation, and ARRIS Architects and Planners of Plainfield prepared a historical and architectural assessment of the Yunker f
Park District hired two consultants to help the
committee: Architectural Resource Corp. of Orland
Park helped with the final plans for the park and the final presentation, and ARRIS Architects and Planners of Plainfield prepared a historical and architectural assessment of the Yunker f
Park helped with the final
plans for the
park and the final presentation, and ARRIS Architects and Planners of Plainfield prepared a historical and architectural assessment of the Yunker f
park and the final presentation, and ARRIS Architects and Planners of Plainfield prepared a historical and architectural assessment of the Yunker farm.
A new
park district
committee is dusting off the dormant «lakefront master
plan» and pushing it forward, and Wilmette residents could see a bond issue referendum question as early as November 2014.
The Yunker
Park Advisory
Committee voted 11 - 1 on a concept
plan for the 115 - acre site along LaPorte Road just west of Schoolhouse Road.
Jim Garrett, president of the Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau, gives a presentation to the Orland
Park Development Services and
Planning Committee Monday.
One sticking point for the
committee was whether to include a possible extension of Willow Avenue west to Mokena Street on the concept
plan, designed by Architectural Resource Corp. of Orland
Park.
The Orland
Park Development Services and
Planning Committee approved Monday a one - year agreement with a regional tourism group with the hopes of boosting the local economy.
Many accused the
Park District of rushing the
plan through without proper community notification and input, especially since most of them were notified only that morning that the
committee would consider the item.
After more than two years of study and contention, a Mokena
Park District committee has approved a preliminary plan to develop a park and living farm on the Yunker prope
Park District
committee has approved a preliminary
plan to develop a
park and living farm on the Yunker prope
park and living farm on the Yunker property.
Park officials planned to build a $ 3.8 million recreation center on the south side and a community park and working farm on the north side, leaving details of that development up to a 14 - member resident advisory commit
Park officials
planned to build a $ 3.8 million recreation center on the south side and a community
park and working farm on the north side, leaving details of that development up to a 14 - member resident advisory commit
park and working farm on the north side, leaving details of that development up to a 14 - member resident advisory
committee.
A controversial
plan to turn an Albany
Park neighborhood park into a soccer field and running track primarily for North Park University was approved Wednesday by a Chicago Park District commit
Park neighborhood
park into a soccer field and running track primarily for North Park University was approved Wednesday by a Chicago Park District commit
park into a soccer field and running track primarily for North
Park University was approved Wednesday by a Chicago Park District commit
Park University was approved Wednesday by a Chicago
Park District commit
Park District
committee.
«This has been a cooperative effort between the county and the City of Wheaton, but the city and the
Park District have not approved the
plan,» said County Board member John Case (R - Naperville), who chairs the Stormwater Management
Committee.