CITY COUNCIL 8-2-04THE CITY OF LAKE FOREST
COUNCIL AGENDA
Monday, August 2, 2004 7:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Honorable John E. Preschlack, Mayor
Tom Swarthout, Alderman First Ward Roger J. Mohr, Alderman Third Ward
John A. Andersen, Alderman First Ward Timm R. Reynolds, Alderman Third Ward
Michael J. Burns, Alderman Second Ward James J. Cowhey, Jr., Alderman Fourth Ward
S. Michael Rummel, Alderman Second Ward John Looby III, Alderman Fourth Ward
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC HEARING UNDER THE BOND ISSUE NOTIFICATION ACT
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
1. Comments by Mayor
A. Recognition of Youth Qualifying for Junior Sailing Championship
2. Comments by City Manager
A. Resolution of Appreciation for Dennis Smith for 22+ Years of
3. Comments by Council Members
4. Council Committee Reports
A. Planning and Preservation Committee Report
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approval of the Minutes of the July 15, 2004 City Council Meetings
ORDINANCES
1. Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Chapter 40, Article 8, “Traffic”, Of The City
Code of Lake Forest, 1971, And Amending Schedules 1 – 32 (Final Approval)
2. Consideration of an Ordinance Amending Schedule 22 (No Right Turns Permitted on
Red Signal), Chapter 40, of the City Code of Lake Forest, 1971, as Amended Pertaining
to Route 41 at Westleigh Road and Route 41 at Old Elm Road (Final Approval)
3. Saunders Road SSA #29 and Annexations
4. Consideration of a Recommendation from the Historic Preservation Commission to
designate 251 King Muir Road, as Local Historic Landmark and Amend the Historic
Preservation Ordinance accordingly. (Requested by Lawrence Remensnyder, property
owner) (First Reading and, if desired by the City Council, Final Approval)
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5. Consideration of a Report and Recommendation from the Zoning Board of Appeals for a
Variance from the Rear and Side Yard Setback requirements for property located at 1522
Estate Lane. (First Reading and, if desired by the City Council, Final Approval.)
6. Consideration of a Report and Recommendation from the Zoning Board of Appeals for a
Variance from the Side Yard Setback requirements for property located at 521 College
Road (First Reading and, if desired by the City Council, Final Approval)
NEW BUSINESS
1. Consideration of an Appeal of a Decision of the Historic Preservation Commission to
Grant a Certificate of Appropriateness to Allow an Addition and Alteration at the
Residence at 521 College Road. Appeal Filed by George Covington, Attorney
Representing Dr. Carl Silberman and Cynthia Mace
2. Continued Discussion on the City Seeking Home Rule Status
3. Deerpath Golf Course – Capital Improvements for Professional Services Contracts
ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION – AMBERLY WOODS LAWSUIT
ADJOURNMENT