Wednesday, March 2 Meetings

8:15 a.m.—McHenry County Board Transportation Committee

Meets at the Division of Transportation Main Conference Room, 16111 Nelson Road, Woodstock.

The meeting is beginning with a couple presentations, one on pavement preservation and one on Fleming Road Scenic Route Designation.

Other matters to be handled by the Committee include approving an intergovernmental agreement with the Village of Johnsburg for the necessary work and fund appropriation regarding construction and maintenance of enhancements along Johnsburg Road.

A couple resolutions are being presented to the committee regarding approval of wetland credit agreements for the Blivin Street Bridge and the Graf Road Township Bridge projects.

The committee is also adopting a proclamation recognizing Robert Cornelison for 32 years of services with the McHenry County Division of Transportation. During this time Cornelison has worked in all areas of roadway maintenance, especially as lead mower, fleet technician and a snowplow operator.

7:00 p.m.—McHenry County Department of Health-Animal Control Advisory Committee

Meeting in the Health Department Facility at 100 N. Virginia Street, Crystal Lake.

The agenda calls for the presentation of Annual statistics for 2010, marketing plans for cats in 2011, outside adoption events for 2011, surgical equipment/surgical capacity, signage.

 

7:30 p.m.—Crystal Lake Planning and Zoning Commission

Several projects are before the Commission.

Leaps and Bounds, 764 Tek Drive, is seeking a variation in order to locate a daycare facility in a manufacturing zone district. The property was used as office space. The Daycare facility would lease a portion of the building allowing the reaming area to be used for office space.

 Gas Station at 230 North Route 31 The gas station is being joined with Circle K which will operate a convenience store and car wash.  A Special Use Permit amendment is requested in order to add signage for the store and car wash.

7910 Route 14- The former PNC Bank located on approximately 4.16 acres is currently located in the unincorporated McHenry County area. The petitioner desires to annex to the City, with intent to locate a gas station and convenience store at this location.

The property is located in the Crystal Lake Watershed and would be required to be developed as a Planned Unit Development. With the adoption of the City's Unified Development Ordinance an overlay district may provide additional uses through the application of a Watershed PUD.

At this point the petitioners are seeking comments from the Commission to understand what is needed to develop the plans.