CITY COUNCIL 10-20-05THE CITY OF LAKE FOREST
COUNCIL AGENDA
Thursday, October 20, 2005 7:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Honorable S. Michael Rummel, Mayor
Tom E. Swarthout, Alderman First Ward Roger J. Mohr, Alderman Third Ward
David D. Grumhaus, Jr., Alderman First Ward Timm R. Reynolds, Alderman Third Ward
Michael J. Burns, Alderman Second Ward James J. Cowhey, Jr., Alderman Fourth Ward
Stuart M. Widman, Alderman Second Ward John A. Looby III, Alderman Fourth Ward
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
1. Comments by Mayor
A. Consideration of a Resolution Establishing a Legal Committee
B. Proclamation proclaiming October 22-30, 2005 as Red Ribbon Week
2. Comments by City Manager
A. Community Spotlight – Lake Forest/Lake Bluff Historical Society, presented by
Janice Hack
3. Comments by Council Members
4. Council Committee Reports
A. Public Works
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approval of the Minutes from the October 3, 2005 Council Meeting
ORDINANCES
1. Consideration of a Report and Recommendation from the Zoning Board of Appeals for a
Variance from the Side Yard Setback Requirement for Property Located at 494 E. Illinois
Road (Final Approval)
2. Consideration of a Report and Recommendation from the Zoning Board of Appeals for a
Variance from the Side Yard Setback Requirement for Property Located at 661 E.
Greenview Place (First Reading and, if desired by the City Council, Final Approval)
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3. Consideration of a Recommendation from the Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee for
an All-Stop Intersection at Sheridan and Westminster (First Reading and, if desired by
the City Council, Final Approval)
4. Consideration of a Recommendation from the Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee for
an No Parking During School Hours signage posted along Scott Street (First Reading
and, if desired by the City Council, Final Approval)
5. Consideration of a Recommendation from the Traffic Safety Coordinating Committee for
Yield Signs posted within the Park Lane Subdivision (First Reading and, if desired by
the City Council, Final Approval)
NEW BUSINESS
1. Consideration of a Resolution Approving an Intersection Improvement Agreement and
other Agreements Relating to Saunders Road and the Opus Landmark Development
2. Consideration of a Resolution calling for the Disconnection of City Property by the
Village of Mettawa and Appropriate School Districts
ADDITIONAL ITEMS FOR COUNCIL DISCUSSION
ADJOURNMENT
Office of the City Manager
October 13, 2005
The City of Lake Forest is subject to the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Individuals with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who require certain accommodations
in order to allow them to observe and/or participate in this meeting, or who have questions regarding
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Jr., at (847) 234-2600 promptly to allow the City to make reasonable accommodations for those
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