City of Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 26.
Here is the agenda provided by the commission:
This meeting will be conducted remotely in compliance with Governor’s Executive Order 2020- 07, issued on March 16, 2020 that suspended certain Open Meetings Act provisions relating to in-person attendance by members of a public body. The Governor’s Order: (1) suspends the requirement in Section 2.01 that “members of a public body must be physically present;” and (2) suspends the limitations in Section 7 on when remote participation is allowed.
Members of the public can participate remotely in the meeting by following the public audience link below. The meeting ID and password are also provided:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86292385965?pwd=ei9FaHdjZElnMUc2MkFRdzJmc1pXdz09
Meeting ID: 86292385965 Password: 1861
Information on each of the petitions to be heard is available on the City’s website or by contacting the Community Development Department at 847-810-3520. Members of the public who wish to comment on a petition are encouraged to submit written comments in advance of the meeting to baehrj@cityoflakeforest.com Members of the public who wish to comment during the public comment portion of the meeting will have the opportunity to do so by calling 847-810-3643. City staff will be on site at the City’s Municipal Services Facility during the meeting however, the Commissioners will all participate remotely.
1. Introduction of Commissioners and staff and overview of meeting procedures – Chairman Grieve
2. Consideration of the minutes of the July 22, 2020 meeting of the Commission.
3. Continued consideration of a request for approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new residence on a vacant lot located at 450 Washington Road. The Commission will also consider the associated site plan, proposed tree removal and landscape plan.
Property Owner: Lakeshore Historic Properties, LLC
(Arthur & Anne Mertes, 99%, & Kathleen Mertes, 1%)
Representative: Keith Labutta, architect
4. Consideration of a request for approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness for a three car garage and mudroom addition and exterior alterations to an existing single family home at 237 E. Onwentsia Road.
Property Owners: Justin and Shannon Engelland
Representative: John Berta, architect
5. Consideration of a request for approval of a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new residence on a vacant lot located at 740 Washington Road. The Commission will also consider the associated site plan, tree removal and landscape plan.
Property Owners: Hugh and Diane Zentmyer
Representative: Edward Deegan, architect
Other Items
6. Opportunity for the public to address the Historic Preservation Commission on non- agenda items.
7. Additional information from staff.
Mandatory Adjournment time is 11:00 p.m.
https://www.cityoflakeforest.com/assets/1/27/Historic.Preservation.Commission.Agenda.08.26.2020.pdf