Plan Commission Minutes 2012 09-12-12
APPROVED 10/17/12
UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
PLAN COMMISSION
City Council Chambers
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 7:00pm
Commission Members in Attendance:
Chairman Tom Lindblom Michael Crouch
Sandra Adams Jeff Baker
Art Prochaska Jack Jones
Charles Kraupner
Absent: James Weaver, Jane Winninger
Other City Staff
Krysti Barksdale-Noble, Community Development Director
Other Guests –
none
Meeting Called to Order
Chairman Tom Lindblom called the meeting to order at 7:00pm.
Roll Call
Roll call was taken and a quorum was established.
Previous Meeting Minutes
August 8, 2012
The minutes were approved as read on a motion by Crouch and Prochaska. Unanimous
voice vote approval.
Citizen’s Comments
None
Public Hearings
None
Old Business
– None
New Business
1. PC 2012-06 Success in the Suburbs
Ms. Barksdale-Noble said this case is a 1.5 Mile Review. It is a request for a major
amendment for a Special Use Permit to allow a private equestrian facility to become a
public facility. It is located on Ashe Road/Eldamain Road and has already received
County approval.
Mr. Crouch moved to approve PC 2012-06 and the motion was seconded by Mr. Baker.
Roll call: Prochaska-yes, Crouch-yes, Kraupner-yes, Adams-yes, Jones-yes, Baker-yes,
Lindblom-yes. Passed 7-0.
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2. PC 2012-07 Souk Hemingtharong Request for Rezoning
This is also a 1.5 Mile Review for the petitioner who wishes to build a guesthouse on his
property and is asking to rezone from R-1 to agriculture to allow a home for his parents.
Ms. Barksdale-Noble said the property has 2 zonings—the house is zoned R-1 and the
remainder of the property is agriculture.
A motion was made by Commissioner Crouch and seconded by Commissioner Jones to
approve this 1.5 Mile Review.
Roll call: Crouch-yes, Kraupner-yes, Adams-yes, Jones-yes, Baker-yes, Prochaska-yes,
Lindblom-yes. Passed 7-0.
Additional Business
Ms. Barksdale-Noble said she now has a planning intern who will work 3 days per week
and will assist with research.
Inquiries were made about updates for the River Road bridge and the Rt. 47 project,
however, no further progress has been made since the last meeting. A timeline for the
south side of town is expected soon and it will be posted on the website. The contractor
has a certain amount of time once the project begins.
Adjournment
Mr. Crouch moved to adjourn the meeting and Mr. Prochaska seconded the motion.
Meeting adjourned at 7:07pm.
Respectfully submitted by
Marlys Young, Minute Taker
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