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Home My WebLink AboutTown Crier No.590 ; -.... / TR� `' j % , ► � ,.� � � : , � . � . • � , . � N0.:59 5egtember, .1971 � �� Ct��E� _ _ _, _ _ _ Yublished by_The Arden Assaciation _ _ MEET��TGS UF �ilE CL�MING MON,�H Villa e Council - Village Hall - 14SU West Higttway 96 September 27 - 8 P.M. _ October 1�. - S P.M. Planni�� Caamtiasion - Village �lall October 5 - 8 P.M. Schoai Board - District Se�vice Cer►Cer - 2959 iY. Ha�line September 27 - 7 P.M. October 11 7 P.M. � `� `� . . . • . f 4 � • ' + � ♦ � ' ` � � ` ` r � � ♦ Ga�e Sa3.e - Corner Dellv�.ew and Crystal Aves. ' September 25 - 10:00 A.M.-$ P.M. September 26 - 1p:00 A.M.-8 P.M. FLib1iC HeBxit�I� � V�.118gB HR11 Qetober 5 - 8 P.M. Subiect: McGuire Motel GAR�PiGE SALE PROVIDES NEIGHBORHOOD THERAPY Reporter - 3oyce Bailey When ehildren hurt becau�e of a fr�end'� misfortune, th�.y often stage a carnival. In iCs plax�xting they �Ceep busy and at the same t3.me raise monay far the atflicted. With aimilar motivatiaa the fxiends ax�d neighbors af the Weiser fami.ly are orgar�izi�g a.�ara�e saie for ti�s Saturde aad Sunda 3e �ember 25 and 25 frcrm 10;fl0 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the corr�er af Crvatal anc� De11vi.�w Avenuea, Ardez� Hi�.is. All profits fxa� the sale wi11 be donated eo the Joanne Weiser Mesuurial Fuad. Mrs. Jerome Wei�er and her dae�g�iter; Jackie, died as a re�u�t of a car acci.dent on Sep�emb�r 7. H�er husband, Conrad; sun, Rusae�ll; aud daughter�s, Andxea and Rachel rem�fa �,n t�ie St. Cloucf Coz�maunity T�os�ital. Friends have already helped Co mnv� the. James Weiaer f�ily i�to the Conrad WeiBer hame. Rus��Il, A�d�ea, aad Rachel wi11 be.ahle ta return,home, as they.are released fro� the hospit�l, to be with:their aunt, uncle, and cousins. Thie gsrsge sa�.e wi13. offer the u�ual �sBortmeat of outgrnwn cloChing and hausehold it�ns. But mare than that, possessi,ons that have meaning to the donars fox intxinaic reasone are being'coatribut�d alang with hand-cra�ted products. Arti,c_les for eale will_be accep�ed:at the coraer of Dell.vfew and Crystal a11 day_Friday,,Se�tember 24. The frieads�axtd x�eighbars f�nd that w�th activity, depression lefts and conversations $bout 'pricimg' and 'display' are more fruitful than lamentations. This may b� a first in garage sale historp: s s�er��e sale �lanned far occupationai therap,y. SCHOOL BOARD N�WS Reporter - Marc� Dempsey The Exte�de�_School C�}�,�tee wil.l comple�e its rEpart Nnvember 15 and will make its r�ca�emdatic�n to the Schaol Board at tl�at ti.�n�. . + -2- PZANNiNG C0�'IISSION - Special Meetint� - Au�ust 2�+�1971 Reporter = Anna Marie Mattegon --The i'ub�.ic Heaxin� for a S ecial, iise Permit for a moCel.adci�.tion � ta McGuixe's Resta�rant was continued to September 7, 1971, --The Co�ission reca�uended�:approv_a1 _of _the Mobil.e Hame Court Ordinance, .as amended on ,_--,, June 1, 1971. � � PLA�+iNING C�4i�55I0N - Sentember 7, 1971 --He,ld a�ublic Hearin .r� ar�in a S eciai Use Permi,t McGui,re's Motel (Cantinued from August 24, �971) --Tha App�,icant� Mx. Jaseph Latnhert� was in�ozYaed that a hotel on this propexty is not a listed___permitCed_ uae under the �resent Zonin� Ordinance� as the progerty is presently zor�ed G-B (Genesal Buainess}. --The S��ecial Use Fextnit Ang�ication was withdrawn and wi,ll be re-svbmitted aloz�g with a sign propnsal after the Zonfn� Ordinance is amEnd�d to permit the progosed hotel use. --The Planning Co�maissf.on► recoa�snended^ ataendin� the Zonin� Ordinance �o pexmit hatels in R-B (Retail Business) zones; rezogin� �tha McGuire propert� f�om,G-B to R-B; and amendirx the ordina�nce definitio� af m�tel. �-A P�s��I�ea�ia� on the r�o�osed Zoning Ordinance amendments and the re,;z,onint� of the e a sda Qctober 5 1971 at 8:00 P.M. at�the Vi11a e H�a11. --iield a Public Hearint� c�ncerning a S�e�ial Use Permit for a Flanned Unit Develovment by The Partridge Constructioa Company, Inc.. --The �ro,�oaed Planaed iTnit Develapment af_52Q.Townhausea, 2b4 Condomi��um Units, and a.convenience sho�vinQ cea�er �s �ocated on approximately 135 acres south of County Road �2�, narfih of the Soo Line Railroad tracks, e�st of New Brighton Road, and weat of O1d H3ghway l�. �he proposed project raould be constructed _ over a five-yeax period. --Mr. Partxidge ind�.cated that he had an alternate p�an for this property, intimati.ng that it wauid be lawr and middle incame housing �inanced isy the H,ousing and ll�rban Develap�ment Department. --The Plenni.n� Co�ission zeco�ended to.the Cou�.cil the avvroval of the planned unit candomini�uu townhause and apartment portioas of the. proposa�, excluding _ any.rec�endstion an the convenience shopp3ng center until pian�'are sub- mitted. -- Held a Public Hearfng coacezning a.Special Use Permit for a Family-type Grou,Q �ostar i�e at .1377 Cu�nings I,ane. The Planning Cc�mmis8i.on recommended denial of the reques�.. --Re�omunended a�proval of the Buildin� Permit AFplication of the Bethe� Colle�e Six- Buildinu Acad�mic.Cornnl.ex, subject to the receipt of landscape plans and the requ�red bond. Building. permits wi11 be withheld unti]. landacape plans are received. VILT.AGE COU�iCTL ME�TING^- August 30,---1971 Reporter - Dicic, Bartsch 1. Shera will be no relaxation.in the Vi1las�e ,"no-barnin�" ordinance in spite af ttie change in•state regulations which allows��b�.a'�ning in spa��ely populated areas. A list of Villag� licensed trash Iiaulers can be ob.ta�,r�ed fraat the Vi11�ge Office . �. A tabui.atiox� of b�ds for the first st� e develv ent af Perr Park was presented. The low. bidder was Belair Conatruction Co. at $77,087.45. Caunci,lman Herrick was requested ta see that rough grading by the contractor, who suppl�ed the �i11 marerial, be completed by Septe�nber �.3. Council will taite $etion o� contract award an that date. 0 • - 3- VILLAGE COiJNC�L„ I�E'tING „_, Au��s t 30 continued 3. Tkie Vfllage Engineer presented a� xeport regaxding the ca ac�t of the resent sewer and water service i.n the area.to be develo ed b Ard�n Manor Mobi�e Hame CourL. His analysis was that present �acilities.will be adequate to serv3,ce the proposed 200 hoa�es if the. '�"�� light-i�ndustry-zoned-area to the snut�Z is occupied. by normal "dry" type� industr:[es. �, Acting on Ehe Plannin� Co�n��sion's reco�endation �he Council approved �oz publication "An O�dinance Re ulatin the LOCRt�pll of Mobile Iiomea and Establ�shin Standards ax�d Rule af 0 eratin for Mobile HouEe Caurts and Establishin Penalties for Violations�" the m,uch diecuss�d and sometimes cussed Mobi�e Home O�cdiaance. 5. The V:C1ia e Finance C�ittee has been without a chairinan since Mr, O'Kelley became the Vil�age Treasurer. Mx. Rob�rt Idet�aercut has af�reed to be actin� chairman vntil the end of 1971 but wiil not be o£ficia2ly appc�i.n�ed. � 6. Revision of 5ewer and.Water Aasessment Rates - A scl�edule of increased asseasment retes recommended by the Fina�tce Committee fo� fu�uxe i�nprovement projects was greaented. �he ir�creases (up to ZO%) were st�ted [o be Tt�Cf?S58L'7T dL14> to rapidly increasing costs . The Cauncil a roved the rate �nsreases and submitted the proposal to the Village Attorney to be dr�wn into an ordinance. 7. l�k Charles McC�z�n was a inted as Chairnaan, of the Public Works Co��ttee for the balance �of 197i. 8. Councilman H�errick repor�ed that Valentine Park would be i3.na1-uraded for soading within the next two weeks. He also reported to the Caunci� ora a meetatng at Nortt� E�aks regarding the Cammux�it On� Youth Pra ram. VILiAGL� C4[FNCIL MEET�NG - Se tember 13 1971 i..Attorney Caurtney reported that ths State Sunrem� Court has dea3ed t,he,,,.petition.for re� __ g .,,, ed ,in the C.G. Rein_vs,,,,Arden �Hi11s��Vil,la,�e suit. hearin which was fil 2. The request ior a Special Use Ferinit bv McGu,ire's Mo�el was withdrawn pending clarification of Vi3.lage ordinances regazding hot�ls ana mo�eis in areas zoned for general business. 3. �'he Counci}. cansidered the �r�anned_uz�it _d�velo�ent plan, of Partrid�e Canstruct�on Co. t�iat was given a ptxblic hearing by the Planning Comm�ssion last weeic. The recommendation of the Planniag Cpmmission was �a approve the concept of the townhouse and condominium portions of th� plan, but to withhold apprava� of the cammercial area develapment pend- ing detailed plans. Mr. Partridge and Mir. Reuben Johnson of Buetvw and Associates were preser�t to aaswe� questions and promote the p1an. After considexable distussion the Council u�amiausly tnaased a_.motion._to have the Villa�e Attoxnev draft a stater�ent �f approvalawi11�a11ow Mr�1ParCridge to�ca�tinue ne �t�a�� P1aQ�ing Commiasion. This - _,a�en at an, o t__ nn � �� g tion f financial backing az�d.to �oxm detailed plans. �"urther plans mnst al.so he.approv�d befare a special use permit is issued. 4. A building �ermit request b�' Bethel,-Co11e�e far a six buildin� acadetmic co�vlex was ap�xoved. t�ir. iiage of Hage Constructi,on Co, was present ta explafn how the access road to 01d Highway 10 happened to b� bvilt in spite of a direct communicatian t�at such con- struction had been; speciffcsliy digapproved by the Couaci�. In eiiec�, he said, a seriea of�errors and mfsunderata�din�s led to �he,road„bein� built; but there it is and will you approve it please? The Counc�,� apt�ra�ed construction of the acc,ess road. .�3eLafr Coastruction Co. was awarded the cantract to aevelop the.first phase of Perry Park -- on 13ew Brighton Road at its.b3d of $77,087.45, contingent upan Mr. Schutx making good on his pramise tio rflugh grade the paxk and cover Che debris used tio fi11 lowland areas. Z9 b� � o�i Zr�I�d ' I�i `'Ifl�d ' SS axda ��ssoa •s•n �s�x �rns , �� t { � �1 � rl „