HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION 2013/06/26 Agenda The City of Lake Forest
Historic Preservation Commission Agenda
Regular Meeting Wednesday, June 26, 2013 6:30 P.M.
City Hall – 220 E. Deerpath
Susan Rafferty Athenson
Mary Ellen Swenson
Kurt Pairitz, Chairman
Jim Preschlack
Robert Alfe
William Ransom
John Travers
The Historic Preservation Commission meetings are broadcast live on Cable TV
1. Introduction of Commissioners and staff, overview of meeting procedures –
Chairman Pairitz.
2. Approval of minutes.
Returning Agenda Item
3. Consideration of a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the design
and siting of bicycle shelters near the east Lake Forest Train Station.
Owner: The City of Lake Forest
Representatives: Orenthal Jefferies and John Mac Manus
Residential Petitions – No Variances Requested
4. Consideration of a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for an addition and
alterations to the residence at 1090 N. Sheridan Road.
Owner: Thomas V. Hunter IV
Representative: Rob Douglas, architect
5. Consideration of a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the replacement of
existing entrance pillars at 881 Rosemary Road.
Owner and Representative: Michael Tracy
6. Consideration of a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness for the addition of
dormers and modifications to the front entrance at 780 Barberry Lane.
Owners: Michael and Joan Burke
Representative: Ralph Hoffman
Residential Petition – Variance Requested
7. Consideration of a request for a Certificate of Appropriateness approving an addition
to the residence at 885 Maplewood Road. A building scale variance is requested.
Owners: Troy and Michele Ihlanfelt
Representative: Bob Ruggles, architect
Other
8. Presentation and request for input on proposed Architectural Guidelines for new
residences in the Thorndale Manor Subdivision located at 1500 N. Green Bay
Road and 295 – 340 Robinson Drive. No Commission action is required.
Owner: Thorndale Management, Inc.
Representative: Austin DePree, architect
OTHER ITEMS
9. Opportunity for the public to address the Historic Preservation Commission on non-
agenda items.
10. Additional information from staff.
MEETING PROCEDURES
Historic Preservation
Commission meetings follow the
procedures outlined below. In the
spirit of fairness to all parties,
any of these procedures may be
modified for a particular item at
the discretion of the Chairman.
1. Introduction of the Item by
the Chairman
2. Declaration of Conflicts of
Interest and Ex Parte
Contacts by members of the
Commission.
3. Presentation by the Petitioner
– not to exceed 10 minutes.
4. Identification of Issues by
Staff - not to exceed 5
minutes.
5. Questions or requests for
clarification from
Commission to Petitioner or
Staff.
6. Public Testimony - not to
exceed 5 minutes per
speaker.
7. Final Questions from
Commission to Petitioner or
Staff, or direction to
Petitioner and Staff to
provide additional
information.
8. Petitioner Rebuttal - not to
exceed 10 minutes.
9. Staff response to public
testimony- not to exceed 5
minutes.
10. Commission Discussion and
Comment
11. Motion and second
12. Final Commission comments
13. Commission Action
Mandatory Adjournment time
11:00 p.m.
Individuals with disabilities who
require certain accommodations in
order to allow them to observe
and/or participate in this meeting, or
who have questions regarding the
accessibility of the meeting or the
facilities, may contact the
Community Development
Department at 847-810-3503. The
City will make reasonable
accommodations for those persons.