Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Short Crystal Lake Council Meeting

A short Crystal Lake City Council meeting took placeTuesday evening with only nine items requiring Council attention. Four of those matters  handled in a consent approval, including approval of January 4 meeting minutes, a request from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church for a Temporary Use Permit for a Friday night fish fry Special Promotion for the upcoming Lenten season; a special use permit for Exclusively Napa, LLC 35 N. Williams Street for a Drinking Place to allow a wine bar, and variation from the required eight parking spaces to allow zero spaces; a Resolution authorizing execution of the Local Agency Agreement for Federal Participation with IDOT for construction and Phase III Engineering of the Pingree Road Segment 3 Improvement.

Mike Littrell, owner of C-Ideas, Inc., 125 Erick Street, Units 113-120, was the recipient of a Manufacturer Building Improvement and Equipment program matching grant to offset build-out costs for his new headquarters at the Erick Street address. He is moving his business from Cary to Crystal Lake.

The building at 125 Erick Street was acquired by Carey Sherman through bankruptcy and/or foreclosure. Littrell is purchasing the units from Sherman. C-Ideas, Inc. specializes in rapid prototyping projects and 3D modeling, printing, and fabrication of plastic parts. The company produces customer's parts in thermoplastics, urethanes, acrylics and epoxy photopolymers. The company is bringing five full-time jobs to the new Crystal Lake headquarters.

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